We’ve developed tools and guides to help staff and contractors integrate plain writing into their work.
We’ve included these documents on the intranet, CMS.gov and in our plain writing training.
Plain language begins long before you put pen to paper—or keystroke to keyboard.
Start by researching your topic, understanding your audience, and planning and organizing how you will present your.
On October 13, 2010, the Plain Writing Act (Act) was signed into law.
The Act requires federal agencies to use clear government communication that the public can understand and use.
Communication in.
NARA’s “Top 10” Principles for Plain Language Plain language is clear, concise, organized, and appropriate for the intended audience.
Plain Language Attribute 4: Reader-Focus When you take a reader-focused approach, you communicate information from the reader’s perspective.
This affects all aspects of your style, from.