Note: Single-source report; awaiting corroboration.

The Center for Cooperative Resolution, also known as the Office of the Ombudsman, is a neutral and independent resource providing confidential, informal assistance to NIH staff with laboratory and workplace concerns.

The Executive Secretariat, within the Immediate Office of the Director, assists the NIH Director and Principal Deputy Director by facilitating responsiveness, decision-making, meeting participation, and management of official records.

The NIH Ethics Office helps employees comply with statutes and regulations governing federal employee conduct.

The Office of the Chief Information Officer leads NIH's IT strategy, policies, and oversight, supporting the institute's mission in medical and behavioral research.

The Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy develops policy and provides guidance to stakeholders—such as the public, advisory committee members, Congress, and the President—ensuring effective administration of laws and regulations related to federal advisory committees at NIH and other agencies.