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| Date Nov. 14, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-222 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL EMERGENCY GRANTS Services to Dislocated Workers Hampered by Delays in Grant Awards, but Labor Is Initiating Actions to Improve Grant Award Process GAO-04-222 Contents Letter Appendix I Briefing Slides 1 5 Appendix II Listing of Surveyed States Awarded a Regular Grant 23 Appendix III Summary of Fun... |
| Date Oct. 31, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-72 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters SEPTEMBER 11 Overview of Federal Disaster Assistance to the New York City Area GAO-04-72 October 2003 SEPTEMBER 11
Highlights of GAO-04-72, a report to congressional requesters Overview of Federal Disaster Assistance to the New York City Area The federal government has been a key participant in the efforts ... |
| Date Sept. 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1102 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters TAX ADMINISTRATION Information Is Not Available to Determine Whether $5 Billion in Liberty Zone Tax Benefits Will Be Realized GAO-03-1102 September 2003 TAX ADMINISTRATION Information Is Not Available to Determine Whether $5 Billion in Liberty Zone Tax Benefits Will Be Realized Highlights of GAO-03-1102, ... |
| Date Sept. 24, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1174T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, September 24, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate DISASTER ASSISTANCE Federal Aid to the New York City Area Following the Attacks of September 11th and Challenges Confronting FEMA
Stateme... |
| Date Sept. 17, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1156R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 September 17, 2003 Congressional Requesters Subject: Aviation Assistance: Information on Payments Made Under the Disaster Relief and Insurance Reimbursement Programs As a result of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States, the airline industry incurred significant losses resulting from the temporary shutdown of the ... |
| Date Aug. 29, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-926 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2003 Report to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate DISASTER ASSISTANCE Information on FEMA’s Post 9/11 Public Assistance to the New York City Area GAO-03-926 August 2003 DISASTER ASSISTANCE Information on FEMA’s Post 9/11 Public Assistance to the New York City Area Highlights of GAO-03 -926, a report to the Committee on ... |
| Date May 15, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-656 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2003 Report to the Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FOREIGN ASSISTANCE USAID’s Earthquake Recovery Program in El Salvador Has Made Progress, but Key Activities Are Behind Schedule GAO-03-656 a May 2003 FOREIGN ASSISTANCE
Highlights of GAO-03-656, a repo... |
| Date May 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-721T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 1, 2003 Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Observations on the Disaster Loan Program
Statement of Davi M. D’Agostino Director, Financial Markets and Community Investment GAO-03-721T This is a work of the U.S. gov... |
| Date Jan. 29, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-385 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Response to September 11 Victims and Performance Measures for Disaster Lending GAO-03-385 a January 2003 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Response to September 11 Victims and Performance Measures for Disaster Lending Highlights of GAO-03-... |
| Date Jan. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-113 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Federal Emergency Management Agency GAO-03-113 a A Glance at the Agency Covered in This Report
The Federal Emergency Management Agency coordinates federal disaster and emergency assistance policies and administers programs that provide assistance before and a... |
| Date Jan. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-116 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Small Business Administration GAO-03-116 a A Glance at the Agency Covered in This Report
The Small Business Administration’s (SBA) mission is to maintain and strengthen the nation’s economy by aiding, counseling, assisting, and protecting the interests of... |
| Date Dec. 19, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-259 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2002 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate SEPTEMBER 11 More Effective Collaboration Could Enhance Charitable Organizations’ Contributions in Disasters GAO-03-259 December 2002 SEPTEMBER 11 More Effective Collaboration Could Enhance Charitable Organizations’ Contributions in Disasters Highlights of GAO-03-2... |
| Date Nov. 1, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-88 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2002 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives SEPTEMBER 11 Small Business Assistance Provided in Lower Manhattan in Response to the Terrorist Attacks GAO-03-88 November 2002 SEPTEMBER 11 Small Business Assistance Provided in Lower Manhattan in Response to the Terrorist Attacks Highlights of GAO-03-88, a repor... |
| Date Sept. 30, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1035 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation, and Federal Services, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate HAZARD MITIGATION Proposed Changes to FEMA’s Multihazard Mitigation Programs Present Challenges GAO-02-1035 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background FEMA’s Multihazard Mitigation Progr... |
| Date Sept. 3, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1037 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to the Honorable Charles E. Grassley, Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate SEPTEMBER 11 Interim Report on the Response of Charities GAO-02-1037 Contents Letter Appendix I Congressional Briefing Slides 1 6 Appendix II Additional Fund Information 35 Appendix III Information on Federal Victim Compensation Fund 37 ... |
| Date July 24, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-787 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2002 Report to Congressional Committees FOREIGN ASSISTANCE Disaster Recovery Program Addressed Intended Purposes, but USAID Needs Greater Flexibility to Improve Its Response Capability GAO-02-787 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Disaster Recovery Program Addressed Intended Purposes USAID Coordinated with U.S. Government Entities and Int... |
| Date Oct. 9, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-141T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Public Health, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, United States Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 9, 2001 BIOTERRORISM Public Health and Medical Preparedness
Statement of Janet Heinrich Director, Health Care—Public Health Issues GAO-02-141T Mr. Chairman and Memb... |
| Date Oct. 5, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-129T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management, and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 5, 2001 BIOTERRORISM Coordination and Preparedness
Statement of Janet Heinrich Director, Health Care—Public Health Issu... |
| Date Aug. 31, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-837 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2001 Report to the Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate DISASTER ASSISTANCE Improvement Needed in Disaster Declaration Criteria and Eligibility Assurance Procedures GAO-01-837 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Criteria for Assessing State and Local Response Capability Do Not Adequate... |
| Date July 19, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-992T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday July 19, 2001 FLOOD INSURANCE Information on the Financial Condition of the National Flood Insurance Program
Statement of Stanley J. Czerwinski Director, Physical Infrastructure Is... |
| Date July 9, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-832 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2001 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY Status of Achieving Key Outcomes and Addressing Major Management Challenges GAO-01-832 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 July 9, 2001 The Honorable Fred Thompson Ranking Minority Member Committee o... |
| Date June 15, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-606 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2001 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate FARM PROGRAMS Information on Recipients of Federal Payments GAO-01-606 Contents Letter Appendix I Additional Analyses of the Distribution of Farm Payments 1 29 Appendix II Scope and Methodology 35 Appendix III GAO Contacts and Staff Acknowledgments 38 Tables
... |
| Date March 21, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-541T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 21, 2001 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FOREIGN ASSISTANCE Implementing Disaster Recovery Assistance in Latin America
Statement of Jess T. Ford, Director, International Aff... |
| Date Aug. 29, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-182 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to the Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate DISASTER RELIEF FUND FEMA’s Estimates of Funding Requirements Can Be Improved GAO/RCED-00-182 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-284058 August 29, 200... |
| Date June 30, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-210R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-285534 June 30, 2000 The Honorable Fred Thompson Chairman The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman Ranking Minority Member Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Observations on the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Fiscal Year 1999 Performance Report and F... |
| Date June 30, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-207R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-285530 June 30, 2000 The Honorable Fred Thompson Chairman The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman Ranking Minority Member Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Observations on the Small Business Administration’s Fiscal Year 1999 Performance Report and Fiscal ... |
| Date June 30, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-195R |
Title
National Security and International Affairs Division B-285478 June 30, 2000 The Honorable Fred Thompson Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman Ranking Member, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Observations on the U.S. Agency for International Development’s Fiscal Year 1999 Performance Report and Fiscal Year... |
| Date Oct. 27, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-23 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday October 27, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Banking and Financial Services, House of Representatives FLOOD INSURANCE Information on Financial Aspects of the National Flood Insurance Program
Statement of Stanley J. Czerwinski, Associate Dire... |
| Date Sept. 30, 1999 |
Report No. AIMD-99-250 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1999 Report to the Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg, Ranking Minority Member, Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate BUDGETING FOR EMERGENCIES State Practices and Federal Implications GAO/AIMD-99-250 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: State Budget Reserves in Five Site Visit States 2 32 36 Appendix II: Emergency Budget Authority, Fiscal Years 19... |
| Date Aug. 25, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-280 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. CDT Wednesday August 25, 1999 Testimony
Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate FLOOD INSURANCE Information on Financial Aspects of the National Flood Insurance Program
Statement of Robert S. Procaccini, Assistant Director, Housing and Community Development Issues, Resources, Com... |
| Date Aug. 4, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-274 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EDT, Wednesday August 4, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Emergency Management, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives DISASTER ASSISTANCE FEMA Can Improve Its Cost-Effectiveness Determinations for Mitigation Grants
Statement of Stanle... |
| Date Aug. 4, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-236 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1999 Report to Congressional Committees DISASTER ASSISTANCE Opportunities to Improve Cost-Effectiveness Determinations for Mitigation Grants GAO/RCED-99-236 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-281730 August 4, 1999 The Honorable Christopher S. Bond Chairman Th... |
| Date April 21, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-161 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 8:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday April 21, 1999 Testimony
Before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate CROP INSURANCE Further Actions Could Strengthen Program’s Financial Soundness
Statement of Lawrence J. Dyckman, Director, Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Developme... |
| Date March 29, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-122R |
Title
3A0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-282370 March 29,1999 The Honorable Jerry Lewis Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: Militarv ODerations: DOD’s Disaster Relief Assistance Hurricane Mitch Dear Mr. Chairman: In October 1998, Central America was hit by ... |
| Date March 4, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-106 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
To Be Released at 9:30 a.m. EST Thursday March 4, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate DISASTER ASSISTANCE Information on the Cost-Effectiveness of Hazard Mitigation Projects
Statement for the Record by Stanley J. Czerwinski, Associate Director, Housing and Community Develop... |
| Date Jan. 27, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-50R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-281665 January 27, 1999 Congressional Requesters Subject: National Park Service: Flood Recover-v Efforts at Yos_emiteNational Park, California This letter is in response to your June 3, 1998, request that we review the use of the disaster recovery funds provided for Yosemite... |
| Date April 3, 1998 |
Report No. OGC-98-35 |
Title
Comptroller General of the United States Washington, D.C. 20548 B-279417
April 3, 1998 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives On February 3, 1998, the President submitted to the Congress his first special impoundment message for fiscal year 1998. The message reports eight deferrals of budget authority, numbers D98-1 through D98-8. We have reviewed the deferr... |
| Date March 26, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-139 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EST Thursday March 26, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives DISASTER ASSISTANCE Information on Federal Costs and Approaches for Reducing Them
Statement of Judy A. England-Joseph, Director, Housing and ... |
| Date Jan. 28, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-67 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 12 p.m. EST Wednesday January 28, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives DISASTER ASSISTANCE Information on Federal Disaster Mitigation Efforts
Statement for the Record by Stanley J. Czerwinski, Associate Direct... |
| Date Oct. 29, 1997 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-31 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EST Wednesday October 29, 1997 Testimony
Before the House Committee on Small Business RESULTS ACT Observations on SBA’s September 30, 1997, Strategic Plan
Statement by Stanley J. Czerwinski Associate Director, Housing and Community Development Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division ... |
| Date Oct. 17, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-98-1 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1997 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U. S. Senate DISASTER ASSISTANCE Guidance Needed for FEMA’s “Fast Track” Housing Assistance Process GAO/RCED-98-1 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-276359 October 17, 199... |
| Date July 22, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-204R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-277479 July 22, 1997 The Honorable Richard K. Armey Majority Leader House of Representatives The Honorable John Kasich Chairman, Committee on the Budget House of Representatives The Honorable Dan Burton Chairman, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Represen... |
| Date April 17, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-70 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1997 Report to Congressional Committees CROP INSURANCE Opportunities Exist to Reduce Government Costs for Private-Sector Delivery GAO/RCED-97-70 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-276150 April 17, 1997 Congressional Committees: This report responds to the requ... |
| Date March 7, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-46 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1997 Report to the Secretary of Agriculture FARM PROGRAMS Finality Rule Should Be Eliminated GAO/RCED-97-46 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-275791 March 7, 1997 The Honorable Dan Glickman The Secretary of Agriculture Dear Mr. Secretary: The U.S. Department ... |
| Date Jan. 24, 1997 |
Report No. OGC-97-13 |
Title
Comptroller General of the United States Washington, D.C. 20548 B-275863
January 24, 1997 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives On December 4, 1996, the President submitted to the Congress his first special impoundment message for fiscal year 1997. The message reports seven deferrals of budget authority. We have reviewed the deferrals and found them to be i... |
| Date June 5, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-148R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Economic Community, Development and Division B-271933 June 5, 1996 The Honorable Christopher S. Bond Chairman, Subcommittee on VA, HUD and Independent Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter responds to your request for information on the history and status of loans made b... |
| Date May 23, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-113 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on VA, HUD and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate DISASTER ASSISTANCE Improvements Needed in Determining Eligibility for Public Assistance G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-113 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic D... |
| Date May 6, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-136 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives EMERGENCY RELIEF Status of the Replacement of the Cypress Viaduct G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-136 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-270494... |
| Date May 2, 1996 |
Report No. AIMD/RCED-96-160R |
Title
GAO united states General Accounting office Washington, D.C. 20548 B-271368 The Honorable Sam Brownback House of Representatives Dear Mr. Brownba& Because of your interest in opportunities to both reduce federal spending and protect the environment, you asked us to smmmarhe previously issued work on federal subsidy and related programs that may affect the environment. Specifically, you asked us to... |
| Date April 30, 1996 |
Report No. T-RCED-96-166 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday April 30, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on VA, HUD and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate DISASTER ASSISTANCE Improvements Needed in Determining Eligibility for Public Assistance
Statement of Judy A. England-Joseph, Director, Housing and Community Development ... |
