USPS Releases Updated Plan – Delivering for America 2.0

Posted on November 14, 2024 by mailomg in Memo 754 // 0 Comments

WASHINGTON, DC — The USPS has released Delivering for America 2.0 – Fulfilling the Promise, which revisits and reexamines the original 10-year transformation and modernization plan issued in March 2021, describes the significant progress made over the past three years, and summarizes the evolution of the major strategies that are now driving the USPS forward to financial stability and sustained service excellence.

The entire plan can be found here.

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