Letter ascertaining the winner of the 2008 presidential election from Acting GSA Administrator James Williams to President-elect Barak Obama on Nov. 25, 2008, which triggers to resources and support from the General Services Administration in support of the presidential transition.

This Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) establishes guidelines for obtaining services and facilities made available by the General Services Administration (GSA) to the President-elect and the Vice President-elect and paid out of funds appropriated in accordance with the Presidential Transition Act of 1963, as amended.

This detailed outline from the Obama-Biden Transtion Team leadership provides guidance to the transition agency review teams for reporting their research about federal agencies. The document contains sections discussing the general purpose, audience and an eight-section outline for a standard reporting and data gathering format.

This memorandum fromthe Obama-Biden Transition Project’s OMB Transition team leader, begins specifying context and budget development plans for the transition and to identify specific budget-related tasks to ask of the post-election transition agency review teams.

This template from the Obama-Biden Transition Project details the information required in a 2-page summary of the agency’s strategic priorities, major looming issues and senior personnel concerns.

A legal document the Obama-Biden Transition Project filed to set up the 501(c)4 organization.

A legal document required to register the 501(c)4 presidential transition organization in 2008.

Articles of incorporation from the 2008 Obama transition effort.

Non-disclosure agreement that members of the Obama transition team were required to sign. The scope of the agreement included both traditional non-disclosure rules as well as ethics rules regarding lobbying activities.

This form is an acknowledgement of the PTT’s whistleblower policy and lays out the circumstances under which an employee is protected.