{"slug": "anthropic-extends-1-per-user-onegov-deal-by-a-month", "title": "Anthropic extends $1 per user OneGov deal by a month", "summary": "Anthropic extended its OneGov deal offering federal agencies access to Claude at $1 per user through Oct. 31, up from the original Sept. 30 expiration, according to a listing on the General Services Administration's OneGov website. The extension, first reported by FedScoop, leaves discounted access to Google Gemini as the only OneGov deal set to expire at the end of September, after OpenAI announced a new OneGov partnership offering agencies usage-based pricing for ChatGPT. GSA said it is renewing agreements where appropriate to ensure continued access to critical AI tools.", "body_md": "# Anthropic extends $1 per user OneGov deal by a month\n\n## The OneGov extension means discounted access to Google Gemini is the only deal under the program currently set to expire at the end of this month.\n\nFederal agencies will continue to have access to Anthropic’s Claude for $1 per user through Oct. 31 instead of Sept. 30, according to a listing on the [General Services Administration’s OneGov website](https://itvmo.gsa.gov/onegov/#anthropic).\n\nGSA and Anthropic did not immediately respond to requests for comment. FedScoop first [reported](https://fedscoop.com/anthropic-extends-gsa-onegov-deal-for-claude-by-one-month/?utm_content=385996041&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&hss_channel=tw-1477949676) news of the extension.\n\nThe prolonged savings come a week after OpenAI announced a [new OneGov partnership](https://www.nextgov.com/acquisition/2026/09/gsa-unveils-new-token-based-onegov-discount-openai/415908/) offering agencies discounted usage-based pricing for ChatGPT, rather than a $1 per agency price tag. With OneGov extensions for Anthropic’s Claude and OpenAI’s ChatGPT, the only deal set to expire by the end of September is access to Google Gemini, according to the GSA website.\n\nAn agency official [said in August](https://www.nextgov.com/acquisition/2026/08/onegov-savings-balloon-over-16-b-agencies-weigh-future-ai-contracting/415416/?oref=ng-homepage-river) that the agency is working on new OneGov deals and extensions with original equipment manufacturers. \n\n“As those offers expire, GSA is renewing agreements where appropriate, ensuring continued access to critical AI tools, and delivering the best value for agencies and taxpayers,” the agency said in a release announcing the new partnership with OpenAI.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-extends-1-per-user-onegov-deal-by-a-month", "canonical_source": "https://www.nextgov.com/acquisition/2026/09/anthropic-extends-1-user-onegov-deal-month/416047/", "published_at": "2026-09-17 18:19:00+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-09-18 05:25:34.995417+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-policy", "ai-products"], "entities": ["Anthropic", "Claude", "General Services Administration", "OneGov", "OpenAI", "ChatGPT", "Google Gemini", "FedScoop"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-extends-1-per-user-onegov-deal-by-a-month", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-extends-1-per-user-onegov-deal-by-a-month.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-extends-1-per-user-onegov-deal-by-a-month.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-extends-1-per-user-onegov-deal-by-a-month.jsonld"}}