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The Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP) including GPO’s MetaLib will undergo routine maintenance. Start Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2023, 8:00 p.m. (EDT) End Date: Thursday, March 23, 2023,  6:00 a.m. (EDT) During this maintenance period, you may experience brief, intermittent downtime. We apologize for the inconvenience and… Read More

Due to a technical error that is being addressed, depository shipment addresses have not updated since February 22, 2023. If you changed your library’s depository shipment address in DSIMS, or alerted GPO to a change via askGPO during that time, your address change was not effective. Shipments mailed during that time may have gone to the previous address. If you cannot… Read More

The team working with GPO from the University of Michigan’s School of Information emailed a GovInfo user questionnaire to FDLP Coordinators on March 9, 2023. Please review and complete the questionnaire by Friday, March 24, 2023. This assessment of GovInfo user experiences will present GPO with valuable feedback to help improve and enhance GovInfo functionality in the… Read More

The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) Director Hugh Nathanial Halpern presented GPO’s FY 2024 appropriations request before the U.S. House and Senate Subcommittees on Legislative Branch Appropriations in the last week. Halpern requested appropriations in the amount of $132,488,000, a two percent increase over GPO’s FY 2023 appropriation. This marks just the third… Read More

GPO Director Hugh Halpern will testify before the Senate Appropriations Committee today, Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. (EDT). To watch the hearing live, click here. Read More

Upon the close of the fall 2022 Federal Depository Library Conference, the Depository Library Council (DLC) began developing a formal recommendation for the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO). On December 5, 2022, one recommendation was presented to GPO Director Hugh Halpern. This was reviewed and discussed in detail by GPO staff, and Director Halpern disseminated a… Read More

Register to attend the live training webinar, "How the National Security Archive Uses the FOIA to Expand Access to Our History." Date: Wednesday, April 12, 2023 Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EDT)   Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge. … Read More

Register to attend the live training webinar, "Building a Traveling Exhibit." Date: Thursday, April 6, 2023 Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EDT)   Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge. Speakers: Susanne Caro, Government… Read More

GPO recently distributed the publication Handbook of North American Indians, Volume 1. We are extending the Special Selection Offer as we have additional copies available. Libraries not selecting item number 0909-D-01 can request to receive the publication. This newly published first volume offers an introduction to the renowned Handbook series of 16 volumes that… Read More

Register to attend the live training webinar, "An Overview of the Affordable Connectivity Program." Date: Tuesday, April 4, 2023 Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EDT)   Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge. Speaker: Keyla Hernandez… Read More