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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

The U.S. Government Publishing Office’s (GPO) print procurement program awarded $477.2 million in contracts with private sector printing companies across the country to meet the printing and publishing needs of Federal agencies in fiscal year 2022. Nearly 80% of all printing ordered by Federal agencies from GPO is performed by private sector firms working under contract… Read More

The Task Force on a Digital Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) released its final report yesterday, December 19, 2022. GPO is pleased to share with you this informational video highlighting key messages and answering frequently asked questions. Feasibility of a Digital Federal Depository Library Program: Report of the GPO Director’s Task Force Informational… Read More

The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is performing scheduled maintenance on the FDLP eXchange. Start Date: Tuesday, December 20, 2022, 5:00 p.m. (EDT) End Date: Tuesday, December 20, 2022, 8:00 p.m. (EDT) Total Duration: 3 hours The site should be accessible during maintenance, but certain functions may not be available. During the period, users are… Read More

The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) Director Hugh Nathanial Halpern earlier this year appointed a Task Force on a Digital Federal Depository Library Program (“Task Force”) to determine the feasibility of a digital Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP). The Task Force has released its report, which recommends the FDLP move to a digital program. Should Director… Read More

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The Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP) including GPO’s MetaLib will undergo routine maintenance. Start Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2022, 8:00 p.m. (EST) End Date: Thursday, December 15,  6:00 a.m. (EST) During this maintenance period, you may experience brief, intermittent downtime. We apologize for the inconvenience and… Read More

The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) will perform scheduled maintenance on the Depository Selection Information Management System (DSIMS) and Item Lister this weekend. Maintenance Period: Saturday, December 10, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. EST During this time DSIMS nor Item Lister will be accessible while GPO performs maintenance. We apologize for… Read More