About the FDLP
Contains information about the Federal Depository Library Program
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The purpose of the Biennial Survey is to report on conditions in the depository libraries. Required by law (44 USC §1909) the Biennial Survey gathers data from all the depository libraries every 2 years.
Contains information about the Federal Depository Library Council to the GPO Director.
The Federal Depository Library of the Year award provides special recognition for a library that furthers the goal of the Federal Depository Library Program by ensuring that the American public has free access to its Government's information.
Guidance for LSCM operations as provided through Superintendent of Documents policies.
Current and archived files from FDLP-related projects.
Summary of the activities of Library Services and Content Management (LSCM), Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) and the Cataloging and Indexing Programs (C&I).
Includes a variety of reports that have been compiled regarding the FDLP.
Documents related to libraries in the FDLP that are designated as regional depository libraries. These depositories have the added responsibilities to provide ILL and reference support to the selective depository libraries in their region. Regional depositories also ensure there is a comprehensive collection of U.S. government publications within the region they serve.
The Year in Review chronicles LSCM activities for a fiscal year.
Presentations and discussions for background information regarding the Strategic Plan for the Federal Depository Library Program.
Contains documents about the FDLP Academy project.
The Federal Depository Library Act of 1962 increased to two the number of depository libraries permitted per congressional district, added libraries from independent Federal agencies, authorized establishment of regional depositories, and provided for distribution of non-GPO publications.
Revised: 10/08/2020
This purpose of this handbook is to outline the steps necessary to initiate, carry through, and conclude the designation process.
The DLC sent a letter of support for H.R. 5305 to Acting GPO Deputy Director, Andrew Sherman, on March 26, 2018.
Checklist for when permanently moving your depository collection to a new location
A checklist for when there is a disruption in services due to a building renovation, temporary collection move, or other disruption in service
Slide presentation for the, “New govinfo Enhancements and FDsys Retirement Update” program
Poster presented by Kari D. Weaver, Associate Professor/Library Instruction Coordinator and Kathy Karn Carmichael, Government Information Librarian/ FDLP Coordinator, Gregg Graniteville Library, University of South Carolina Aiken
Preliminary Schedule for the Spring 2019 Depository Library Council Virtual Meeting (April 15 – 17, 2019) – v2, updated 02/05/2019