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Discounted AI and cyber help for governments

This is a discount and support package for eligible government organizations. It reduces the cost to use certain AI tools and adds more help defending against online attacks. Details on who qualifies and how to enroll are not included in the packet.

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This is a discount and support package for eligible government organizations. It reduces the cost to use certain AI tools and adds more help defending against online attacks. Details on who qualifies and how to enroll are not included in the packet.

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Who is affected
Federal government agencies, State governments, Local governments (cities and counties), Tribal governments
What changed
OpenAI and the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced an offer for eligible federal, state, local, and tribal governments. It includes $0 license fees, 50% off usage, and expanded cyber defense support.
Why it matters
For schools, public services, and training programs that rely on government systems, lower costs may make AI tools easier to try. Expanded cyber defense support may help protect those systems as use grows.
What to watch next
Eligibility rules, which AI tools are covered, and what “expanded cyber defense support” includes.
Four useful details
  • Offer includes $0 license fees for eligible governments.
  • Usage is discounted by 50%.
  • Cyber defense support will be expanded.
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