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Please join the staff at GPO and in Library Services & Content Management (LSCM) in welcoming Mr. Ben Petersen as the new Chief of Projects and Systems. Ben is leading efforts to assess the technological needs of internal and external customers, develop new applications and services, and is serving as the key lead on strategic technology development. In addition,… Read More

GPO recently distributed the publication Final Report of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol. This publication is now being offered as a Special Selection Offer. Libraries not selecting item number 1008-C-02 can request to receive the publication. Cataloging and distribution information: Title: Final Report of the… Read More

New featured publications have been added to the Historic Publications page for Winter 2023, including: Handbook of North American Indians, Volume 1, Introduction Annual progress reports of the Works Progress Administration and Works Projects Administration Environmental impact statement contributed by GPO partner Boise State University Ocean Science Program… Read More

The House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol released their final report on December 22, 2022. Distribution and cataloging information is as follows: Final report of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol SuDoc Number: Y 1.1/8:117-663 Item Number: 1008-C-02 … Read More

This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication. The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is seeking nominations for individuals to serve as members of the Depository Library Council. New members will serve a three-year term (June 1, 2023 - May 31, 2026). Submit your nomination by February 13, 2023. The Depository Library Council is the advisory… Read More

Register to attend the live training webinar, "Digital Content Contributor Partnerships, Collaborating with GPO, and Building the National Collection.”  Date: Monday, January 30, 2023 Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EST)   Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free… Read More

GPO will be performing server maintenance on FDLP eXchange from Tuesday, December 27, 2022, through Thursday, December 29, 2022. The site will remain available during this time with brief, intermittent outages. Users are advised not to upload spreadsheets during this time. Users should be able to process existing items in the system (i.e., requesting offers,… Read More

In March 2022, GPO’s Federal Depository Support Services (FDSS) and Library Technical Services (LTS) collaborated on the creation and launch of the CGP Data Dashboard to visualize various aspects of Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP) bibliographic records and to tell stories about Federal Government information, the Federal Depository Library Program, and LSCM… Read More

FDLP.gov will undergo routine maintenance this week. Start Date: Thursday, December 22, 2022, 4:30 p.m. (EDT) End Date: Thursday, December 22, 2022, 6:30 p.m. (EDT) Total Duration: 2 hours During this time, no content will be updated, and you may experience brief, intermittent downtime. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your cooperation… Read More

LSCM recently reviewed and updated the Frequently Asked Questions knowledge base within askGPO. These helpful articles cover a variety of topics about the U.S. Government Publishing Office and the Federal Depository Library Program. Sample questions include: Are depository libraries obligated to provide free printing? I am with a Federal agency, who is my GPO… Read More