Office of The President of The United States
- Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Presidential Citizens Medal
- Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor
- Medal for Merit (no longer awarded)
- Medal of Freedom (no longer awarded)
- President's Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service
- National Medal of Arts
- National Humanities Medal
- National Medal of Science
- National Medal of Technology and Innovation
- Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching
- Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE)
- Presidential Award for Leadership in Federal Energy Management
- Preserve America Presidential Award
- President's Environmental Youth Award
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