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Expanding AI access and cyber defense for federal, state, local, and tribal governments

AnnouncementProductSep 9, 2026

OpenAI and the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced a 27-month agreement, running October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2028, that waives the standard $15-per-user monthly license fee and cuts usage costs by 50% for federal, state, local, and tribal governments. The deal extends eligibility to roughly 23 million public-sector workers and includes Daybreak Blue cyber-defender access at 50% off commercial pricing, with GPT-6 Astra available under the agreement.

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