Federal
Citizen Information Center
Pueblo, Colorado
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Pueblo.gsa.gov Celebrates 10th Anniversary:
On October 1,1994, when most people were asking the "World Wide what?," Pueblo.gsa.gov zoomed onto the information highway as one of the premiere government websites.
News Flash - New Website!:
The Federal Government has created a new website www.mymoney.gov,
dedicated to helping you understand more about your money, and where you can order your free "My Money" Tool Kit. This new, free package of publications
from the Financial Literacy and Education Commission and
the FCIC is chock-full of
useful tips that will help you manage your money and gain
financial security.
Consumer Focus:
Democracy in America
Anyone who turns on the TV knows that there are elections coming up this November. So we decided to look back on who we are as Americans, and put together easy facts and useful information for anyone who uses this election season as an opportunity to talk to children about our country.
Check
out our Consumer Focus Archive
Medicare-Approved Drug Discount Cards:
People with Medicare can now take advantage of real savings on their prescription medicines by signing up for Medicare-approved drug discount cards. For more information on enrolling in the Medicare-Approved Prescription Drug Discount Card Program, visit www.medicare.gov
Order a free Medications package.
FirstGov.gov:
The U.S. Government's Official Web Portal where citizens
can get easy-to-understand information and services from the government.FirstGov.gov
pulls together more than 26 million state and local government pages.
Federal Information in Other Languages:
For many Americans, English is their
second language -- check out: our Spanish
resources page and our multi-language
gateway.
Consumer Action Website
Up in the air about where to get help with
a consumer problem? Want your money back because your parrot doesn't talk?
The new Consumer
Action Website is now available. Based on the 2003 Consumer Action
Handbook, the newly updated website is the one consumer guide that you
must have.
What's New@FCIC:
Take a look at
great features on our What's
New page.
National Contact Center
Have a telephone and a question about Federal
agencies, programs, benefits, or services? The National
Contact Center is only a toll-free call away. Each year, our staff
handles millions of calls from citizens who are trying to find that elusive
answer to their question. Call us weekdays toll-free at 1 (800) FED INFO between 8 a.m.
and 8 p.m. eastern time (except Federal holidays). We also have recordings
of frequently requested information available around the clock.
Or just e-mail
our partners at FirstGov.gov. We can answer your question or get you to
someone who can.
Consumer
Information Catalog:
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($) copies of hundreds of great books on a wide variety of topics.
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or order
the Catalog. (free)
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E-mail Updates:
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e-mail lists to keep the world informed on what is going on at
the Federal Citizen Information Center.
FEDINFO - for the general
public, these are mailed 4-6 times a year with updates, notifications
of new information and special offers.
MEDIALIST - primarily for print and broadcast
media, these releases are mailed biweekly and give tips from publications
listed on our web site and in the quarterly Catalog. Click here to subscribe.
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