Anthropic-GSA Deal Brings 40% Claude Discount to Government

Expanding our partnership with GSA to bring Claude to all levels of government \ Anthropic Skip to main content We are expanding our partnership with the General Services Administration (GSA) through a new agreement that gives government partners a 40% discount on Claude Enterprise, Claude for Government, and the Claude API. For the first time, the discount applies across every product surface, including when agencies buy from us directly today and through cloud providers in the coming months. The discount also extends to state, local, tribal and territorial governments. We are also launching a dedicated program to help agencies implement and make the most of their Claude use. These programs are commonly leveraged by our private sector customers and we’re looking forward to bringing those best practices to our public sector partners in the coming weeks. Approximately 500 US federal, state, and local government organizations now use Claude. Weekly Claude for Government active users are up about eightfold since February, and usage across federal civilian agencies has grown about 20-fold in a year. Those organizations run some of the most important systems in the country, usually on tight budgets and with long procurement cycles. This agreement is built to support that work, so they can apply Claude to hard problems without a large upfront commitment. The discounts offered through the agreement are estimated to save the government $1 billion. Agencies are not bound by a minimum spend commitment and will be able to pay for the usage they consume. How Claude is helping public servants get more done Government agencies are using Claude to solve some of their most important challenges. Examples include managing backlogs, records and forms, and modernizing old code. Some of the