Microsoft 365 for Government
Empower secure collaboration
Achieve more with solutions designed for US public sector organizations and eligible partners.
OVERVIEW
Built for US government security and compliance standards
Support your organization’s mission with capabilities designed for national, regional, and industry‑specific standards. Safeguard information with solutions aligned to the regulatory requirements for serving the public.
Microsoft 365 GCC
Built for US federal, state, local, and tribal government organizations, aligned to FedRAMP High, CJIS, IRS 1075, and DISA SRG L2.
Microsoft 365 GCC High
Built for US-only regulated agencies and authorized contractors aligned to FedRAMP High, ITAR, DFARS, and DISA SRG L4.
Microsoft 365 DoD
Built exclusively for US Department of Defense Impact Level 5 environments aligned to DISA SRG L5 requirements.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS
Protect and respond with secure productivity tools
Transform productivity across departments to improve mission outcomes, and leverage automation to help protect your agency against cyberattacks.
- Get fully installed and always-up-to-date versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Microsoft Access (PC only).
- Create surveys and polls to collect customer feedback and measure employee satisfaction with Microsoft Forms.
- Plan your day, organize team tasks, and stay on top of it all with Microsoft To Do, Lists, and Planner.
- Create, edit, share, and coauthor professional diagrams and flowcharts with Visio for the web.
- Stay connected with a secure email app that allows you to access your emails, files, and calendar all in one place with Outlook.
- Instantly connect your teams and provide access to tools and resources in a shared workspace with Microsoft Teams.
- Access, share, and collaborate on files, documents, and photos from anywhere with OneDrive.
- Boost productivity with Microsoft Edge for Business, the secure enterprise browser optimized for AI.[popover:]
- Build automated workflows to get notifications, synchronize files, and collect data with Power Automate for Microsoft 365.[popover:]
- AI chat with web grounding, writing assistance, data analysis, and access to agents.1
- Get insights into how your organization uses Microsoft 365 with Microsoft Adoption Score.
- Share and collaborate on interactive data visualizations by using self-service analytics with Power BI Pro.[popover:]
- Safeguard access to resources and data across on-premises and cloud environments with Microsoft Entra capabilities.[popover:]
- Simplify administration while retaining endpoint management with Intune device and data protection capabilities.[popover:]
- Help protect against email phishing, ransomware, and other threats with Microsoft Defender for Office 365 (P2).[popover:]
- Help prevent unauthorized sharing, use, or transfer of sensitive data with Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention.[popover:]
GOVERNMENT PLANS
Move forward with confidence
Select the plan that works best for your agency.
Download the full government plans comparison table
ADDITIONAL SERVICES
Improve productivity, efficiency, and security
Add AI integration across your organization.
Microsoft 365 Copilot for US Government
This product is not available in your market.
Integrate your agency’s content into secure, AI‑powered chat and extend capabilities across Microsoft 365 apps—now available in GCC, GCC High, and DoD environments.
- Accelerate mission outcomes with an AI assistant built for government work
- Streamline agency and departmental processes with AI‑driven efficiency
- Confidently adopt AI with built‑in security, compliance, and data protections
To purchase, customers must have a qualifying GCC, GCC High, or DoD plan. Check out the licensing guide for more information.[popover:]
GOVERNMENT CLOUD GUIDANCE
Microsoft serves government environments and agency needs
See what Microsoft 365, Office 365, and Copilot provide for government, how they support compliance, and where to find service details for your agency’s cloud environment.
Understand Microsoft’s compliance certifications and standards
See all the compliance standards Microsoft meets—across global, regional, industry, and US government requirements—and find the certifications your organization may need.
Understand Office 365 services built for US government
Learn how Office 365 is tailored for US government needs, including which features are available in GCC, GCC High, and DoD environments and how these services meet security and compliance requirements.
Understand Microsoft 365 Copilot for government
Learn how Microsoft 365 Copilot works in government cloud environments, including what features are supported in GCC, GCC High, and DoD and how the service meets security and compliance requirements.
REAL WORLD EXAMPLES
Government agencies modernize work with Microsoft solutions
From courts to classrooms, organizations boost security, scale device and data management, enhance data protection, and empower employees to work more efficiently across environments.
NEWS
See the latest updates from Microsoft
Coming soon
Advancements for Microsoft 365 Government
Plan for new security, AI, and management capabilities for Microsoft 365 Government, plus pricing updates coming summer 2026.
Public sector tech blog
New government offering
Introducing Microsoft 365 Business Premium GCC-High
Microsoft 365 Copilot
AI is now available for GCC-High environment customers
A CISO guide to AI
How to enable AI for federal and defense‑related organizations
RESOURCES
Get more out of your investment
Getting started
Contact Sales
Talk to an expert for next steps
Discuss plans with a product specialist, or start a live chat to get quick answers.
Eligibility and validation
Learn about eligibility criteria
Discover the unique value of government offerings and how eligible customers can purchase.
Apply for eligibility
Tell us about your organization
Begin sign-up for the free trial by submitting the eligibility intake form required for the validation process.
Plans and pricing
Microsoft 365 and Office 365 government plans
See all government plans side-by-side to compare which solution will meet your organization's needs.
Frequently asked questions
- Federal, state, and local US government agencies, as well as commercial companies, holding controlled unclassified information, criminal justice information, and export-controlled data will find that Microsoft 365 Government offers the most robust set of capabilities while meeting necessary regulatory controls.
- The Microsoft Trust Center provides detailed insights about industry standards, third-party audits, and regulatory compliance.
- Learn more and how to buy here.
- US Government customers must have a license for one of the following:
Microsoft 365 F1, F3, G3, or G5
Office 365 F3, G1, G3, or G5
Features available with Microsoft 365 Copilot for US Government customers are listed on the Microsoft 365 Copilot service description. Upcoming features will be posted on the Microsoft 365 roadmap, filtered by cloud environment GCC, GCC-High, or DoD.
Microsoft 365 Copilot is not currently available for non-US government clouds.
- [1]Copilot Chat is available at no additional cost to all Microsoft Entra ID users with an eligible Microsoft 365 subscription. An Azure subscription is required to use agents and is priced on a metered basis. Availability may vary by market and license.
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