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May/June Digital FDLP Implementation Updates
    July 10, 2024
  
  
    
      
              
  May and June have been busy months for digital FDLP implementation activities.
	Work is ongoing with the List of Classes, which lists what is available for depository libraries to profile. Almost all entries are ‘EL’ for digital or online-format titles. The majority of paper-format entries are for PDT List titles. Other tangible-format entries continue to be worked…
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New Superintendent of Documents Policy Released
    July 09, 2024
  
  
    
      
              
  Superintendent of Documents Public Policy Statement (SOD-PPS) 8-2024, Withdrawal of Federal information products from the National Collection of U.S. Government Public Information and GPO’s online U.S. Government Bookstore, became effective July 8, 2024.
The purpose of this policy is to provide guidance for U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) staff when Congress or…
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Promoting FAFSA Completion over the Summer Months
    July 02, 2024
  
  
    
      
              
  This message is being posted on behalf of the U.S. Department of Education. 
The U.S. Department of Education would like to spread awareness about this year’s Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The staff at the Department are hoping that Federal depository libraries can help provide promotional support over the summer months to remind students and…
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CGP Monthly Maintenance: July 2024
    July 02, 2024
  
  
    
      
              
  The Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP), including GPO’s MetaLib, will undergo routine maintenance.
	Start Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2024, 8:00 p.m. (EDT)
	End Date: Thursday, July 4, 2024, 6:00 a.m. (EDT)
During this maintenance period, you may experience brief, intermittent downtime. We apologize for the inconvenience and…
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New GitHub Collection of CGP Records for Updating Databases
    June 25, 2024
  
  
    
      
              
  GPO’s Library Technical Services (LTS) has posted a new GitHub collection of 226 records for updating databases in the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP). The Updating Databases Collection is part of the CGP on GitHub repository. The databases provide access to publications, statistics, journal articles, and other types of information. Due to the different…
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FDLP.gov Scheduled Maintenance: Tuesday, June 25, 2024
    June 24, 2024
  
  
    
      
              
  FDLP.gov will undergo routine maintenance this week.
	Start Date: Tuesday, June 25, 2024, 3:00 p.m. (EDT)
	End Date: Tuesday, June 25, 2024, 6:00 p.m. (EDT)
	Total Duration: 3 hours
During this time, no content will be updated, and you may experience brief, intermittent downtime.
We apologize for the inconvenience and…
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FDLP eXchange Scheduled Maintenance: Tuesday, June 25, 2024
    June 24, 2024
  
  
    
      
              
  The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is performing scheduled maintenance on the FDLP eXchange.
	Start Date: Tuesday, June 25, 2024, 5:00 p.m. (EDT)
	End Date: Tuesday, June 25, 2024, 8:00 p.m. (EDT)
	Total Duration: 3 hours
The site should be accessible during maintenance, but certain functions may not be available. During this period, users are advised…
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Webinar: NASA Engages, NASA’s New Online Platform for Sharing Our Mission with Communities
    June 21, 2024
  
  
    
      
              
  Register to attend the live training webinar, "NASA Engages, NASA’s New Online Platform for Sharing Our Mission with Communities."
	
		
			
			
			Date: Thursday, July 18, 2024
			Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EDT)
			
		
		
			
			
			 
		
		
			
			Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge.
			
		
	
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New GovInfo Feature Article for Pride Month
    June 13, 2024
  
  
    
      
              
  LGBTQIA+ Pride Month is a new GovInfo Feature Article about the history of Pride Month. It highlights legislation relating to the LGBTQIA+ community available in GovInfo, along with additional U.S. Government resources.
For questions or comments, contact us at askGPO. 
          
  
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New Electronic Titles for May 2024
    June 12, 2024
  
  
    
      
              
  New Electronic Titles (NET) are now available for May 2024. These files are accessible from the New Titles section of the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP).
          
  
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