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Aug 28, 2025 · executive orderFurther Exclusions From the Federal Labor- Management Relations Program
Aug 28, 2025 · presidential memorandumUse of Appropriated Funds for Illegal Lobbying and Partisan Political Activity by Federal Grantees
Aug 21, 2025 · executive orderImproving Our Nation Through Better Design
private sector
Aug 7, 2025 · executive orderImproving Oversight of Federal Grantmaking

Executive Order EO 14338

Improving Our Nation Through Better Design

SignedDonald Trump · Aug 21, 2025

Trump creates a National Design Studio to improve federal websites and government services.

Creates no new funding or hiring authority beyond existing federal hiring rules. Does not require agencies to spend money or hire staff; it directs them to consult with a new Chief Design Officer and report results by July 2026.

What it does (5)

Purpose and Policy
- Creates Chief Design Officer to recruit designers and coordinate government-wide design improvements
Establishing America by Design and the National Design Studio
- Establishes National Design Studio with temporary organization set to end in August 2028
Implementing America by Design
- Agency heads must prioritize redesign of websites and physical sites with major public impact
- Chief Design Officer to recruit private-sector designers and experts to federal service
- Agencies must update websites and ensure compliance with the 21st Century Integrated Digital Experience Act by July 4, 2026

Read it on the Federal Register