Eligible GSA Schedule Users

The following entities are authorized to purchase from the GSA Federal Supply Schedules. To view the official GSA Order detailing entities eligible to purchase through the GSA Schedules Program, click here.

• Activities Under the Direction of the Architect of the Capitol
• District of Columbia
• Establishments in the Legislative or Judicial Branch
• Executive Agencies
• Executive Departments
• House of Representatives
• Independent Establishments in the Executive Branch
• Mixed-Ownership Government Corporations
• Senate
• Wholly Owned Government Corporations

Organizations Authorized Under the Authority of 40 U.S.C. 501-502

• Cost-reimbursement contractors (and sub-contractors) as properly authorized
• Cost-reimbursement or fixed price contractors” use of GSA Fleet vehicles and related services
• Fixed-price contractors (and sub-contractors) purchasing security equipment
• Non-Federal firefighting organizations cooperating with the Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
• Tribes and Tribal Organizations

Qualified Nonprofit Agencies for the Blind or Other Severely Handicapped

Qualified nonprofit agencies for the blind or other severely handicapped may make purchases under the GSA Federal Supply Schedule for use in making or providing an approved commodity or service to the government. Qualified nonprofit agencies are those:

• that are organized under the laws of the United States or of any State, operated in the interest of blind individuals/other severely handicapped individuals, and the net income of which does not inure in whole or in part to the benefit of any shareholder or other individual;
• that comply with any applicable occupational health and safety standard prescribed by the Secretary of Labor; and
• which in the production of commodities and in the provision of services (whether or not the commodities or services are procured under this Act) during the fiscal year employs blind individuals/other severely handicapped individuals for not less than 75 percent of the man-hours of direct labor required for the production or provision of the commodities or services.

Other Organizations

• Entities Authorized Under the Foreign Assistance Act (FAA) – for civilian use only
• Military Commissaries & Non-Appropriated Fund Activities – for own use only, not for resale unless otherwise authorized by the individual Federal agency and agreed upon by GSA

• American Printing House for the Blind
• Gallaudet University

State and Local Government Use of the GSA Schedules

State and local governments are authorized to make purchases through the GSA Schedules under certain circumstances. For more information regarding programs that allow state and local government to buy through GSA Schedule Contracts, see GSA Schedules for State & Local.

List of Authorized GSA Schedule Contract Users

Eligible Executive Agencies Include:

• Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
• Agency for International Development
• Agriculture, Department of
• Air Force, Department of
• American Battle Monuments Commission
• Armed Forces Retirement Home
• Army Corp of Engineers
• Army, Department of
• Bonneville Power Administration
• Bureau of Land Management
• Central Intelligence Agency
• Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation
• Commerce, Department of
• Commission on Civil Rights
• Commission on Fine Arts
• Commodity Credit Corporation
• Commodity Futures Trading Commission
• Consumer Products Safety Commission
• Corporation for National and Community Service
• Defense, Department of
• Defense Agencies and Joint Service Schools
• Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
• Education, Department of
• Energy. Department of
• Environmental Protection Agency
• Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
• Executive Office of the President
• Export-Import Bank of U.S.
• Farm Credit Administration
• Federal Communications Commission
• Federal Election Commission
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
• Federal Labor Relations Authority
• Federal Maritime Commission
• Federal Trade Commission
• Forest Service, U.S.
• General Services Administration
• Government National Mortgage Association
• Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation
• Health and Human Services, Department of
• Homeland Security, Department of
• Housing and Urban Development, Department of
• Interagency Council on the Homelessness
• Inter-American Foundation
• Interior, Department of the
• International Boundary and Water Commission, United States Section
• James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation
• Justice, Department of
• John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
• Labor, Department of
• Merit Systems Protection Board
• Millennium Challenge Corporation
• Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environment Policy Foundation
• National Aeronautics and Space Administration
• National Archives and Records Administration
• National Credit Union Administration (not individual credit unions)
• National Council on the Handicapped [National Council on Disability]
• National Endowment for the Arts
• National Endowment for the Humanities
• National Labor Relations Board
• National Science Foundation
• National Transportation Safety Board
• Navy, Department of
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission
• Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board
• Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission
• Office of Personnel Management
• Office of Special Counsel
• Overseas Private Investment Corporation
• Peace Corps
• Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
• Postal Regulatory Commission
• Presidio Trust, the
• Railroad Retirement Board
• Securities and Exchange Commission
• Selective Service System
• Small Business Administration
• Smithsonian Institution
• Social Security Administration
• State, Department of
• Tennessee Valley Authority
• Trade and Development Agency
• Transportation, Department of
• Transportation Security Administration
• Treasury, Department of
• U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
• U. S. Secret Service
• U.S. International Trade Commission
• U.S. Navy Medical Research Unit
• U.S. Postal Service
• Veterans Affairs, Department of

Other Eligible Users

• Access Board, United States
• Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
• American Printing House for the Blind
• American National Red Cross
• American Samoa, Government of
• Architect of the Capitol
• Arctic Research Commission, U.S.
• Army/Air Force Exchange Service
• Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
• Civil Air Patrol
• Coast Guard Auxiliary (through the U.S. Coast Guard)
• Committee for Purchase from People Who are Blind or Severely Disabled
• Contractors and subcontractors – cost reimbursement (as authorized by the applicable agency”s contracting official)
• Contractors and subcontractors – fixed price (security equipment only when so authorized by the applicable agency”s
• contracting official)
• Courts, District of Columbia
• Courts, Federal (not court reporters)
• Delaware River Basin Commission
• Denali Commission
• District of Columbia, Government of
• District of Columbia, Public Schools
• District of Columbia, Pretrial Services Agency/Public Defenders
• Eisenhower Exchange Fellowship
• Election Assistance Commission
• Farm Credit Banks (AgFirst FCB, AgriBank FCB, CoBank ACB, Farm Credit Bank of Texas)
• Federal Coordinator for the Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Project
• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
• Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council
• Federal Home Loan Banks
• Federal Reserve Board of Governors
• Firefighters, Non-Federal (as authorized by the Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture)
• Gallaudet University
• Government Printing Office
• Guam, Government of
• House of Representatives, U.S.
• Howard University (including hospital)
• Institute of Peace, U.S.
• Japan-United States Friendship Commission
• Land Grant Institutions (as cost-reimbursement contractors)
• Legal Services Corporation (not its grantees)
• Library of Congress
• Marine Mammal Commission
• Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
• Millennium Challenge Corporation
• National Capital Planning Commission
• National Gallery of Art
• National Guard Activities (only through U.S. Property and Fiscal Officers)
• National Railroad Passenger Corporation (AMTRAK)
• National Technical Institute for the Deaf
• Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation, Office of
• Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation
• Non-appropriated fund activities (not for resale)
• Northern Mariana Islands, Government of the Commonwealth of the
• Public Interest Declassification Board
• Puerto Rico, Government of the Commonwealth of
• Regional Fishery Management Councils, U.S.
• St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
• Senate, U.S.
• South Atlantic Fishery Management Council
• John C. Stennis Center for Public Service
• Susquehanna River Basin Commission
• U.S. China Economic Security Review Commission
• U.S. Tax Court
• Vietnam Education Foundation
• Virgin Islands, government of (including Virgin Islands Port Authority)
• Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (METRO)

Eligible International Organizations

NOTE: Organizations included in this list have a limited authorization to access GSA Federal Supply Schedules, namely for civilian purchases that are consistent with and in furtherance of the international development goals of the Foreign Assistance Act.

• African Development Fund
• American Red Cross
• Asian Development Bank
• Counterpart Foundation, Inc.
• Customs Cooperation Council
• European Space Research Organization
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
• Great Lakes Fishery Commission
• Inter-American Defense Board
• Inter-American Development Bank
• Inter-American Institute of Agriculture Sciences
• Inter-American Investment Corporation
• Inter-American Statistical Institute
• Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission
• Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative Organization
• Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration
• International Atomic Energy Agency
• International Bank of Reconstruction and Development (WORLD BANK)
• International Boundary Commission-United States and Canada
• International Boundary and Water Commission-United States and Mexico
• International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes
• International Civil Aviation Organization
• International Coffee Organization
• International Cotton Advisory Committee
• International Development Association
• International Fertilizer Development Center
• International Finance Corporation
• International Hydrographic Bureau
• International Institute for Cotton
• International Joint Commission-United States and Canada
• International Labor Organization
• International Maritime Satellite Organization
• International Monetary Fund
• International Pacific Halibut Commission
• International Pacific Salmon Fisheries Commission-Canada
• International Secretariat for Volunteer Services
• International Telecommunications Satellite Organization
• International Telecommunications Union
• International Wheat Council
• Iraqi Ministry of Housing and Construction
• Lake Ontario Claims Tribunal
• Multinational Force and Observers
• Multinational Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)
• North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
• Organization of African Unity
• Organization of American States
• Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
• Pan American Health Organization
• Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics
• South Pacific Commission
• United International Bureau for the Protection of Intellectual Property
• United Nations
• United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
• Universal Postal Union
• World Health Organization
• World Intellectual Property Organization
• World Meteorological Organization
• World Tourism Organization

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