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Tools & Dashboards

The tools and dashboards represent both federal and community-driven initiatives to find, contextualize, and understand public data. Be aware of who owns the site, as a federally-maintained tool might give different results than a site owned or maintained by a university or a research organization.
  • DataIndex.us Data Checkup

    Last Updated: February 17, 2026Tags: Data Index, Data Sharing, Evaluation, Open Government

    A comprehensive framework for assessing the health of federal data collections, highlighting key dimensions of risk and presenting a clear status of data well-being.

  • Population Reference Bureau US Indicators

    Last Updated: February 17, 2026Tags: Data Sharing, Evaluation, Evidence-Based Policymaking, Population Reference Bureau

    Population Reference Bureau – US Indicators provides key demographic and social statistics about the United States in accessible charts and tables. It includes indicators on population change, births, deaths, migration, and related measures drawn from authoritative sources. This resource supports demographic analysis, trend monitoring, and evidence-based research.

  • Opportunity Insights – Opportunity Atlas

    Last Updated: February 16, 2026Tags: Data Sharing, Economic Justice, Evaluation

    Research team (Harvard & partners) using census and tax data to analyze social mobility; produces papers and related resources explaining neighborhood-level opportunity patterns.

  • Population Reference Bureau — US Indicators

    Last Updated: February 16, 2026Tags: Data Sharing, Evaluation, Evidence-Based Policymaking

    PRB’s “U.S. Census and Public Data” program tracks threats to public datasets, supports data literacy, and translates census/ACS data into accessible resources and coalition work.

  • EnviroAtlas Interactive Map (EPA)

    Last Updated: February 16, 2026Tags: Climate/Environment, Data Sharing, Federal Government

    EPA web app providing 500+ map layers and analysis tools to explore ecosystem services, environmental conditions, and demographics without needing GIS skills.

  • Environmental Justice Data Access Project (EJDAP)

    Last Updated: February 16, 2026Tags: Data Sharing, Environmental Justice, Open Government

    Interactive map and data platform that uses environmental and demographic datasets to support Justice40 and environmental justice work.

  • Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST)

    Last Updated: February 16, 2026Tags: Climate/Environment, Data Sharing, Economic Justice

    Geospatial tool originally developed by CEQ to identify “disadvantaged communities” using multiple climate, pollution, and socio-economic indicators; now mirrored by academic/grassroots hosts after federal access was removed.

  • Census Reporter

    Last Updated: February 16, 2026Tags: Census, Data Sharing, Evaluation

    Open-access platform that simplifies U.S. Census and American Community Survey data through searchable profiles, maps, and tables, enabling journalists, advocates, and researchers to quickly explore and contextualize local demographic data without technical barriers.

  • Federal Data Forum

    Last Updated: February 16, 2026Tags: Data Sharing, Federal Government, Open Government

    PRB-led convening and resource hub focused on protecting, sustaining, and coordinating access to federal public data, bringing together advocates, researchers, funders, and institutions to address threats to data availability and integrity.

  • CDC WONDER

    Last Updated: February 16, 2026Tags: Data Sharing, Evaluation, Health and Healthcare

    Public interface for querying many CDC public health datasets with an ad-hoc query system and downloadable outputs.

  • GovWayBack

    Last Updated: February 16, 2026Tags: Data Sharing, Evaluation, Open Government

    GovWayback is a simple tool to quickly access archived versions of government websites from before January 20, 2025 – just add “wayback.com” after “.gov” in any government URL. GovWayback automatically redirects you to that page’s archived version from the Internet Archive.

  • Census Counts / Census and Data Equity work

    Last Updated: February 16, 2026Tags: Census, Civil Rights, Racial Justice

    Coalition effort housed at the Leadership Conference Education Fund that coordinates advocacy, tools, and messaging to support census equity and data disaggregation.

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