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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

GitHub @ HHS

GitHub Enterprise gives HHS developers industry-leading version control, built-in security controls, and deep Copilot AI integration — all on a platform built to scale with your mission.

Infrastructure

Our GitHub Environments

HHS operates two GitHub Enterprise Cloud environments to meet varying compliance and operational needs across the department.

Enterprise

GitHub Enterprise Cloud

The primary HHS GitHub environment for general-purpose development, open source collaboration, and enterprise tooling.

github.com/enterprises/HHS-OS
  • Full GitHub Marketplace access
  • GitHub Copilot & Codespaces available
  • GitHub Actions CI/CD with 50,000 included minutes
  • GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS)
  • Enterprise Managed Users via Entra ID
FedRAMP

GitHub Enterprise Cloud with Data Residency

A data-residency instance for workloads subject to FedRAMP, FISMA High, or other compliance requirements mandating U.S.-based data storage.

hhsgov.ghe.com
  • U.S. data residency for repos, issues, and metadata
  • FedRAMP Moderate authorized
  • Enterprise Managed Users via Entra ID
  • GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS)
  • Isolated environment with compliance controls

Get Access

Need access to GitHub @ HHS?

Contact the HHS GitHub Service Desk to request access, report issues, or ask questions.

Email Service Desk

Reference

Pricing & Features

GitHub Enterprise public pricing for core platform features. Rates are per-seat or usage-based as noted below.

per user / month

GitHub Enterprise License

$21

Base seat for GitHub Enterprise Cloud, including enterprise-grade administration, SAML SSO, and audit logging.

per user / month

GitHub Copilot

$19 / $39

AI-powered code suggestions, chat, and code review integrated into VS Code, JetBrains, and the CLI. Copilot Enterprise ($39) adds Copilot Chat on GitHub.com, pull request summaries, organization-specific fine-tuning with your codebase, and 3× the premium model requests compared to Copilot Business.

per active committer / month

GitHub Advanced Security

$49

Code scanning (CodeQL), secret scanning with push protection, and Dependabot security updates.

Charged only for unique committers to private repos with GHAS enabled.

compute + storage

GitHub Codespaces

From $0.18/core-hr

Cloud-hosted development environments. Storage billed at $0.07/GB per month.

Enterprise Cloud includes 50 GB-month storage per org.

included + overage

GitHub Actions

50,000 min included

CI/CD minutes included with Enterprise Cloud. Linux overage at $0.008/min.

Windows and macOS runners billed at higher multipliers.

included with GHAS

Secret Scanning & Push Protection

Included

Automatically detects secrets in code and blocks pushes containing credentials. Included with GitHub Advanced Security.