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Position Available at GPO: Supervisory Training Administrator

August 23, 2024
This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication. The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is seeking a Supervisory Training Administrator to join the Library Services & Content Management (LSCM) team. The incumbent will serve in the Federal Depository Support Services unit of LSCM as Supervisor and team lead for instructional and… Read More

Fall 2024 FDL Conference: GPO Seeking Presenters & Preliminary Schedule Now Available

August 22, 2024
This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication. The fall 2024 Federal Depository Library Conference is taking place October 21 – 23. Register to attend, and view the preliminary schedule (NEW). GPO is actively seeking presenters for educational sessions, as well as exhibitors and poster creators. Volunteer to present an educational session. … Read More

Webinar: NTIA’s Connecting Minority Communities, Digital Equity, and Tribal Broadband Connectivity Grant Programs

August 21, 2024
Register to attend the live training webinar, "NTIA’s Connecting Minority Communities, Digital Equity, and Tribal Broadband Connectivity Grant Programs."Date: Thursday, October 3, 2024Time: 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (EDT)Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge.Speakers:Angela Thi Bennett, Digital Equity Director, National… Read More

FDLP eXchange Technical Issue

August 21, 2024
An issue has been identified with FDLP eXchange where offers are not properly moving through the review phases. GPO has been working with the FDLP eXchange contractor to resolve this issue, and there may be additional issues that arise as that work is ongoing. If you experience a problem with the FDLP eXchange, please submit an askGPO inquiry, and select the category, … Read More

Cataloging Record Distribution Program Service Ending March 2025

August 20, 2024
Effective March 31, 2025, Library Services and Content Management (LSCM) will cease all services offered by the Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP). The program has been successful, with libraries of all depository types and in almost all states and jurisdictions participating in the program.   There have been many changes in the discovery and… Read More

Stand-Up Ben Cutout Promotional Item Restocked

August 14, 2024
Have you been wanting your library’s very own stand-up Ben cutout? Or has your Ben seen better days and needs replacing? Our colorful, 12” stand-up Ben has been restocked! It includes the Ben’s Guide to the U.S. Government URL and comes with his own kickstand to keep him upright. Federal depository libraries can order up to two stand-up Ben cutouts, at no cost… Read More