GovInfo is a one-stop site for official information from all three branches of the Federal Government. Search, browse, and download over 2 million U.S. Government publications.
The Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP) is a finding tool for historic and current documents produced by the U.S. Government. Search results show bibliographic information about publications and links to digital publications when available.
DiscoverGov is a unified interface for trusted Government information searching across multiple U.S. Federal Government databases, including the CGP and GovInfo.
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Federal depository libraries are required to provide access to all Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) content and catalog or point to the content that is most useful to library patrons. This guide describes that content.
FDLP content consists of:
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Tangible resources (including print, microfiche, and CD-ROMs) that your library selected through the FDLP and has in the library or at selective housing sites. This includes Special Selection Offers (but does not include FDLP promotional materials). |
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Online only publications available in the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP). These include, among many resources:
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FDLP Basic Collection, or selected, core U.S. Government publications that are vital sources of information supporting the public's right to know about the working and essential activities of the Federal Government. Every Federal depository library is required to have the titles in the list accessible for immediate use. |
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Official online content partnership resources from library or Federal agency partners who have made online content available for free, public access. Content is available through bibliographic records in the CGP. Some content is also in GovInfo. |
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Through a partnership with the Naval Postgraduate School, depository libraries have no-fee access to the full database of the Homeland Security Digital Library. Each interested library must register for access. |
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