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The last appropriation for the program was in fiscal year 2004. In response to this one-time infusion "...the Federal Research Division initiated action to produce five new Country Studies, as well as a number of shorter, updated Country Profiles. All of that work continues, but in the absence of renewed funding ... no additional work can be initiated."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.loc.gov/collections/country-studies/about-this-collection/|title=About this Collection|work=The Library of Congress}}</ref>
 
== Summary of Library of Congress Country Studies ==
The Library of Congress Country Studies is a valuable resource for researchers interested in learning about various countries around the world. Here are the key points:
 
* '''Published by:''' Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress
* '''Content:''' Descriptions and analyses of a country's history, society, economy, politics, and national security.
* '''Availability:''' Freely available online and in public domain (except for some images).
* '''Copyright:''' No copyright on the text, but attribution to the series is appreciated.
* '''Use in Wikipedia:''' Allowed with proper citation.
* '''Hard copies:''' Available for purchase from U.S. Government Printing Office (except for Macau and Afghanistan studies).
* '''Funding:''' Program ended in fiscal year 2004, limited updates ongoing.
 
While new studies aren't being created, the existing Country Studies remain a valuable source of information.
 
== Countries with published studies ==