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| Date Nov. 30, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-253T |
Title
GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, November 30, 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Progress Continues in Addressing Reforms to the Disaster Loan Program
Statement of William B. Shear, Director Financial Markets and Community Investment GAO-12-253T ... |
| Date Nov. 16, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-68 |
Title
GAO
November 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Committees HAITI RECONSTRUCTION Factors Contributing to Delays in USAID Infrastructure Construction GAO-12-68 November 2011 HAITI RECONSTRUCTION
Factors Contributing to Delays in USAID Infrastructure Construction
Highlights of GAO-12-68, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did This Study
On January 12... |
| Date Nov. 8, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-45 |
Title
GAO
November 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Report to the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives HIGHWAY EMERGENCY RELIEF Strengthened Oversight of Project Eligibility Decisions Needed GAO-12-45 November 2011 HIGHWAY EMERGENCY RELIEF
Strengthened Oversight of Project Eligibility... |
| Date Sept. 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-942T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 15, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate DISASTER RECOVERY Federal Contracting in the Aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita
Statement of William T. Woods, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-11-942T Chair Landri... |
| Date July 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-700 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to Congressional Committees BURMA UN and U.S. Agencies Assisted Cyclone Victims in Difficult Environment, but Improved U.S. Monitoring Needed GAO-11-700 July 2011 BURMA
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Highlights of GAO-11-700, a report to congressional committees UN and U.S. Agencies Assisted Cyclone Victims in Diffic... |
| Date May 19, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-415 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to Congressional Committees HAITI RECONSTRUCTION U.S. Efforts Have Begun, Expanded Oversight Still to Be Implemented GAO-11-415 May 2011 HAITI RECONSTRUCTION
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability U.S. Efforts Have Begun, Expanded Oversight Still to Be Implemented
Highlights of GAO-11-415, a report to congressional committees... |
| Date March 11, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-429T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Friday, March 11, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing, and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives FLOOD INSURANCE Public Policy Goals Provide a Framework for Reform
Statement of Orice Williams Brown, Managing Director Financial Mar... |
| Date Sept. 22, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-1063T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, September 22, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM Continued Actions Needed to Address Financial and Operational Issues
Statement of Orice Williams Brown, Director Financial Markets and Community Investme... |
| Date July 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-800 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters HURRICANE RECOVERY Federal Government Provided a Range of Assistance to Nonprofits following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita GAO-10-800 July 2010 HURRICANE RECOVERY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-800, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Federal Government Provided a Ra... |
| Date July 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-723 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate HURRICANES KATRINA AND RITA Federally Funded Programs Have Helped to Address the Needs of Gulf Coast Small Businesses, but Agency Data on Subcontracting Are Incomplete GAO-10-723 July 2010 HURRICANES KATRINA AND RITA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-723, a report ... |
| Date July 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-962T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 28, 2010 Testimony before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives NATIONAL SECURITY Interagency Collaboration Practices and Challenges at DOD’s Southern and Africa Commands
Statement of John ... |
| Date July 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-801 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives DEFENSE MANAGEMENT U.S. Southern Command Demonstrates Interagency Collaboration, but Its Haiti Disaster Response Revealed Challenges Conducting a Large Military Operation GAO-10-801 July 20... |
| Date June 4, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-548 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters USDA CROP DISASTER PROGRAMS Lessons Learned Can Improve Implementation of New Crop Assistance Program GAO-10-548 June 2010 USDA CROP DISASTER PROGRAMS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-548, a report to Congressional Requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Lessons Learned Can Improve Implementation... |
| Date May 19, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-735T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 19, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Continued Attention Needed to Address Reforms to the Disaster Loan Program
Statement of William B. Shear, Director Financial Markets and Community Investment GAO... |
| Date May 17, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-568R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 17, 2010 The Honorable Spencer Bachus Ranking Member Committee on Financial Services House of Representatives Subject: Natural Catastrophe Insurance Coverage Remains a Challenge for State Programs Dear Mr. Bachus: Natural catastrophes can adversely affect U.S. residents and businesses by causing extensive property damage. The ... |
| Date April 21, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-631T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 21, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM Continued Actions Needed to Address Financial and Operational Issues
Statement of Orice Williams Brown, Direct... |
| Date March 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-386 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND DEFENSE DOD Can Enhance Efforts to Identify Capabilities to Support Civil Authorities during Disasters GAO-10-386 March 2010 HOMELAND DEFENSE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-386, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD Can Enhance Efforts to Identify Capab... |
| Date March 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-404 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters DISASTER RECOVERY FEMA’s Long-term Assistance Was Helpful to State and Local Governments but Had Some Limitations GAO-10-404 March 2010 DISASTER RECOVERY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-404, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability FEMA’s Long-Term Assistance Was He... |
| Date Jan. 14, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-17 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters DISASTER ASSISTANCE Federal Assistance for Permanent Housing Primarily Benefited Homeowners; Opportunities Exist to Better Target Rental Housing Needs GAO-10-17 January 2010 DISASTER ASSISTANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-17, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabili... |
| Date Dec. 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-273T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, December 3, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives HURRICANE KATRINA Federal Grants Have Helped Health Care Organizations Provide Primary Care, but Sustaining Services Will Be a Challenge
Statement of Cynthia A. Bascetta Dire... |
| Date Dec. 2, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-278T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, December 2, 2009 Testimony Before the Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DISASTER ASSISTANCE Improvements in Providing Federal Disaster Case Management Services Could Help Agencies Better Assist Victims
Statement... |
| Date Aug. 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-796 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DISASTER HOUSING FEMA Needs More Detailed Guidance and Performance Measures to Help Ensure Effective Assistance after Major Disasters GAO-09-796 August 2009 DISASTER HOUSING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-796, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability FEMA Needs More D... |
| Date July 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-900T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 29, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Additional Steps Should Be Taken to Address Reforms to the Disaster Loan Program and Improve the Application Process for Future Disasters
Statement of William B. Shear, ... |
| Date July 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-755 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to the Chairwoman, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Additional Steps Should Be Taken to Address Reforms to the Disaster Loan Program and Improve the Application Process for Future Disasters GAO-09-755 July 2009 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-755, a r... |
| Date July 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-588 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters HURRICANE KATRINA Federal Grants Have Helped Health Care Organizations Provide Primary Care, but Challenges Remain GAO-09-588 July 2009 HURRICANE KATRINA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-588, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Federal Grants Have Helped Health Care ... |
| Date July 8, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-561 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DISASTER ASSISTANCE Greater Coordination and an Evaluation of Programs’ Outcomes Could Improve Disaster Case Management GAO-09-561 July 2009 DISASTER ASSISTANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-561, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Greater Coordination and an Ev... |
| Date June 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-541 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate GULF COAST DISASTER RECOVERY Community Development Block Grant Program Guidance to States Needs to Be Improved GAO-09-541 June 2009 GULF COAST DISASTER RECOVERY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-541, a report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governm... |
| Date June 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-671 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Committees HURRICANES GUSTAV AND IKE DISASTER ASSISTANCE FEMA Strengthened Its Fraud Prevention Controls, but Customer Service Needs Improvement GAO-09-671 June 2009 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-671, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability HURRICANES GUSTAV AND IKE DISASTER ASS... |
| Date June 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-551 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters ALASKA NATIVE VILLAGES Limited Progress Has Been Made on Relocating Villages Threatened by Flooding and Erosion GAO-09-551 June 2009 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-551, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability ALASKA NATIVE VILLAGES
Limited Progress Has Been Made on Rel... |
| Date May 7, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-369 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS FEMA Has Made Progress, but Needs to Complete and Integrate Planning, Exercise, and Assessment Efforts GAO-09-369 April 2009 NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-369, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability FEMA Has Made Progress,... |
| Date March 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-433T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, March 17, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness and Response, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Actions to Implement Select Provisions of the PostKatrina Emergency Management Reform Act
Statement of Wil... |
| Date March 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-437T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 3, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives DISASTER RECOVERY Past Experiences Offer Recovery Lessons for Hurricanes Ike and Gustav and Future Disasters
Statement of Stanl... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-420R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 27, 2009 The Honorable Barney Frank Chairman Committee on Financial Services House of Representatives Subject: Information on Proposed Changes to the National Flood Insurance Program Dear Mr. Chairman: The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) was created in 1968 and currently has more than 5.6 million policyholders tha... |
| Date Dec. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-129 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DISASTER RECOVERY FEMA’s Public Assistance Grant Program Experienced Challenges with Gulf Coast Rebuilding GAO-09-129 December 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-129, a report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Sen... |
| Date Dec. 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-81 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters DISASTER ASSISTANCE Federal Efforts to Assist Group Site Residents with Employment, Services for Families with Children, and Transportation GAO-09-81 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Concluding Observations Agency Comments and Our Evaluation 1 3 5 6 Appendix I Briefing to Staff of Committee on Homel... |
| Date Nov. 21, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-59R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 21, 2008 Congressional Requesters: Subject: Actions Taken to Implement the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006 On August 29, 2005, and in the ensuing days, Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Wilma devastated the Gulf Coast region of the United States. Hurricane Katrina alone affected more than a half million p... |
| Date Nov. 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-20 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate FLOOD INSURANCE Options for Addressing the Financial Impact of Subsidized Premium Rates on the National Flood Insurance Program GAO-09-20 November 2008 FLOOD INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-20, a report to the Ranking Member, Committ... |
| Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1120 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DISASTER RECOVERY Past Experiences Offer Insights for Recovering from Hurricanes Ike and Gustav and Other Recent Natural Disasters GAO-08-1120 September 2008 DISASTER RECOVERY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1120, a report to the Committee on Homeland... |
| Date Sept. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1175T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at time 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, September 23, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives MASS CARE IN DISASTERS FEMA Should Update the Red Cross Role in Catastrophic Events and Mo... |
| Date Sept. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-823 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS FEMA Should More Fully Assess Organizations’ Mass Care Capabilities and Update the Red Cross Role in Catastrophic Events GAO-08-823 September 2008 VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-823, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Rel... |
| Date Aug. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-985R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 25, 2008 The Honorable Barbara Boxer Chairman The Honorable James M. Inhofe Ranking Member Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate The Honorable James L. Oberstar Chairman The Honorable John L. Mica Ranking Member Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Hurrica... |
| Date July 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-913 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, and the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives GULF OPPORTUNITY ZONE States Are Allocating Federal Tax Incentives to Finance Low-Income Housing and a Wide Range of Private Facilities GAO-08-913 July 2008 GULF OPPORTUNITY ZONE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-913, a report to ... |
| Date June 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-868T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 11, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Observations on DHS’s Preparedness for Catastrophic Disasters
Statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr. Director Homel... |
| Date April 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-544R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 1, 2008 The Honorable Herb Kohl Chairman Special Committee on Aging United States Senate The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Status of Implementation of GAO Recommendations on Evacuation of Transportation-Disadvantaged Populations and Patients and Resident... |
| Date Feb. 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-22 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters CATASTROPHIC DISASTERS Federal Efforts Help States Prepare for and Respond to Psychological Consequences, but FEMA’s Crisis Counseling Program Needs Improvements GAO-08-22 February 2008 CATASTROPHIC DISASTERS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-22, a report to congressional requesters Accountability I... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-369 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL DISASTER RESPONSE FEMA Should Take Action to Improve Capacity and Coordination between Government and Voluntary Sectors GAO-08-369 February 2008 NATIONAL DISASTER RESPONSE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-369, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability FEMA Sho... |
| Date Feb. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-301 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DISASTER COST ESTIMATES FEMA Can Improve Its Learning from Past Experience and Management of Disaster-Related Resources GAO-08-301 February 2008 DISASTER COST ESTIMATES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-301, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability FEMA Can Improve Its... |
| Date Aug. 2, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1079T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, August 2, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives GULF COAST REBUILDING Observations on Federal Financial Implications
Statement of Stanley J. Czerwinski, Director Strategic Issues GAO-07-1079T August 2, 2007 GULF COAST REBUILDING Highlights
Highlights... |
| Date July 31, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1142T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT July 31, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Observations on DHS and FEMA Efforts to Prepare for and Respond to Major and Catastrophic Disasters and Address Related Recommendations and Legislation
Statement of William O... |
| Date July 25, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1124T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 25, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship U.S. Senate SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Response to the Gulf Coast Hurricanes Highlights Need for Enhanced Disaster Preparedness
Statement of William B. Shear, Director Financial Markets and Community ... |
