GPO & Depository Libraries Partner to Offer Online Reference
February 14, 2008 09:23 AM | Help, ReferenceMichael Scott, Assistant Director
The U.S. Government Printing Office, the University of Illinois at Chicago, and the Federal Depository Libraries have teamed up to offer an online reference service to answer questions from the public about government resources. According to the press release:
“This service enables GPO and the depository libraries to help Americans answer questions about their democracy by connecting them to the expertise offered by Government reference librarians,” said Ric Davis, Acting Superintendent of Documents. “This is another example of the strong partnership GPO has with the Federal Depository Library community in their commitment of Keeping America Informed.”
The address to access the site is http://govtinfo.org/
There is a Minnesota connection here as the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis is one of the participating institutions.