Plain Language

AMS is committed to providing services and information in plain, easy to understand language. This applies to any of our online or printed documents that:

  • Provide information about any of our services and benefits;
  • Are needed to obtain any of our benefits or services; or,
  • Explain how to comply with a rule, regulation or requirement that we administer or enforce.

We pledge to provide you with information that is clear, understandable, and useful in every paper or electronic letter, publication, form, notice, or instruction we publish.

How You Can Help

Tell us how we're doing! If you have trouble understanding any of our documents or web site material, please let us know by emailing AMSwebmaster@usda.gov. Your comments and suggestions will help us further improve our communications