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askGPO

  • Last Updated: January 10, 2025
  • Published: September 23, 2024

About

Use askGPO to:

  • Submit a question to GPO staff.
  • Check the status of a question.
  • Review GPO responses to your past questions.
  • Update information in the Federal Depository Library Directory.
  • Submit a claim.
  • Submit information through askGPO webforms (for example, training requests or anniversary award requests).

Some activities in askGPO require the user to be logged in or for an individual to be the designated depository coordinator.

Accounts

If you do not have an askGPO account and need one, without logging in, you can send a request through askGPO’s Submit an Inquiry using the “Other depository library question or issue” category.

If you are the coordinator at a depository library and want to request an askGPO account on behalf of another person working at your library, log in to askGPO and use the Request Login link from the top menu.

Training

Use the subject tag askGPO in the FDLP Academy Training Repository.

Of particular interest:

  • askGPO Training for Federal Depository Libraries
    • Includes the latest askGPO Training Guide for FDL Users (PDF)
  • Submitting FDLP Claims (4 minutes, 2023)

Link

Log in to askGPO

Login information

Username = your full email address, possibly including .askgpo at the end

Password = you set your password

Help

Forgot your username or your password? On the Login screen, there is a Forgot your password? Link.

Tip

To ensure receipt of emails sdd the following to your whitelist or safe senders list:

[email protected]
[email protected]

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