Biden Revives White House Office for Faith-Based Organizations February 15, 2021 President Joe Biden speaks with NIH staff members at the Viral Pathogenesis Laboratory at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md., Feb. 11, 2021. Biden signed an executive order Feb.14 to reestablish a White House Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships created under the Bush administration and revamped during the Obama years. (Photo: CNS/Carlos Barria, Reuters) By John Lavenburg, National Correspondent NEW YORK — Responding to requests from religious communities and organizations, U.S. President Joe Biden signed an executive order Feb.14 to reestablish a White House Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships created under the Bush administration and revamped during the Obama years.