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| Date Dec. 20, 1990 |
Report No. NSIAD-91-63BR |
Title
.. I h’(‘t~ItIlM~t* IO00 FOREIGN ASSISTANCE Resettlement of Panama’s Displaced El Chorrillo Residents
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142876 RELEASED
REsTRIcTED --Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically
approved by the Offlce of Congressional Relations. . c GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affai... |
| Date May 1, 1990 |
Report No. T-RCED-90-76 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Testimony For Release on delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday May 1, 1990 Analysis H.R. 4360 of Crop H.R. Insurance 4592 Proposals and Statement of John W. Harman, Director Food and Agriculture Issues and Economic Resources, Community, Division Before the Subcommittee on Conservation, Rural Development Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives... |
| Date May 1, 1990 |
Report No. T-RCED-90-75 |
Title
United States Gkneml Accounting OBke 1 y ;26 ? GAO Testimony Ill lllll llll Ill1
141267 For Release on Delivery Exoected at lOLO0 a.m. EDT Tuesday May 1, 1990 Preliminary Government's Disasters Information Response on the Federal to Recent Natural John M. Ols, Jr., Director, Housing and Community Development Issues ,Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on... |
| Date March 6, 1990 |
Report No. T-RCED-90-37 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release Expected at 2 P-m. EST March 6, 1990 Testimony Roles, Cost, and Criteria for Assessing Agriculture Disaster Assistance Programs Between 1980 and 1988 Statement of John W. Harman, Director, Food and Agriculture Issues Resources, Ccmnunity, and lkoncnnic Development Division Before the Subconxnittee on Agricultural Production and Stabilization ... |
| Date Sept. 20, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-89-211 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives September 1989 DISASTER ASSISTANCE Crop Insurance Can Provide Assistance More Effectively Than Other Programs GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-209866 September 20, 1989 The Honorable E (Kika) d... |
| Date Sept. 20, 1989 |
Report No. T-RCED-89-63 |
Title
United States General Accounthg Office / 3 7 ‘ -9 b . GAO
For Release Expected at 10 a.m. EDT September 20, 1989 Testimony llllllIll1 Ill ll
139546 Roles, Cost, and Criteria for Assessing Agriculture Disaster Assistance Programs Between 1980 and 1988 Statement of John W. Harman, Director, Food and Agriculture Issues Resources, Corranunity, and EconomLc Development Division Before the Subcommitte... |
| Date May 25, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-89-138 |
Title
., : -. . -1 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-226883 May 25,1989 The Honorable Quentin N. Burdick Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate The Honorable Glenn M. Anderson Chairman, Committee on Public Works and Transportation House of Representatives This letter responds to a... |
| Date May 4, 1989 |
Report No. NSIAD-89-159 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1989 Report to Congressional Requesters SOMALIA Observations Regarding the Northern ConfEet and Resulting Conditions GAO/NSIAD-89-159 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-225870 May 4,1989 The Honorable Dante B. Fascell Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs House of... |
| Date April 4, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-89-73 |
Title
United GAO States General Accounting Office . a Report to the Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives ; April 1989 DISASTER ASSISTANCE Program Changes Expedited Delivery of Individual and Family Grants . GAO/RCED-89-73 united states General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Developm... |
| Date Nov. 1, 1988 |
Report No. OCG-89-12TR |
Title
c November 1988 Agriculture Issues -- GAO/OCG-89-12TR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States B-158195 November 1988 The President of the Senate The Speaker of the House of Representatives The Secretary-designate of Agriculture This report is one of a series that summarizes major policy, management, and program issues facing agenc... |
| Date Oct. 19, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-89-10 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Report to Congressional Requesters October 1988 CROP INSURANCE FCIC Needs to Improve Its Oversight of Reinsured Companies RESTRICTED- Not to be released outside the Gend Accounting Office except on the basis of the specific approval bytheOf5ce&CongressionalRelationa GAO/RCED439-10 I GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources... |
| Date Aug. 15, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-88-211BR |
Title
United States General Accounting GAO’ . Office Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommitteeon Agricultural Production and Stabilization of Prices, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate August 1988 CROP INSURANCE Program Has Merit, but FCIC Should Study Ways to Increase Participation opL4aw\/13C5G8
GAO/RCED-88-211BB . GAO united states General Accounting OflIce Washhgton... |
| Date April 29, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-88-155FS |
Title
. United bates General ACCOM~~~ Office . Fact Sheet for Congressional Requesters . April 1988 FLOOD INSURANCE Statistics on the National Flood Insurance Program GAO---- United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development B-226596 and Division Apri129, 1988 The Honorable Walter B. Jones Committee on Merchant Chairman, Marine and Fisheries House ... |
| Date Feb. 25, 1988 |
Report No. NSIAD-88-96FS |
Title
GAO
, .- States ____.._-_..-.. -..-.”..-- _._- -.. .“--“,__--- ZJnited --m---p General Accounting ““l.l I” _I_ .__.I -... .-..__ -____.-. __..__ --_ Office Fact Sheet for ’ ’ Agriculture, the Chairman, Cotiittee on House of Representatives -I....--. _.... ..__ _._. .__._____ -____ ..” - .-..___ Febiuary 1988 --- FOOD AID Integration W ith Economic Assistance Programs in Four Afri... |
| Date Feb. 4, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-88-5 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office KY5215 -- Report to CongressionaJ. Requesters mazy 1#88 DISASTER ASSISTANCE Responseto West Virginia’ November s 1985 Flood Shotis Need for Improvements ’ --I t ! “. &.. _._. . . l.ll- .-.“..” ~..~--- ____-- -_-___ -- Kesources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-226883 February 4, 1988 The IIonorable Harley 0. Staggers, Jr. The Honorab... |
| Date Nov. 30, 1987 |
Report No. RCED-88-4 |
Title
United States General Accounting Of’ fice GAO
November 1987 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate FARMERS HOME ADMINISTRATION Problems and Issues Facing the l3mergency Loan Program RELEASED Resources, Economic Community, Development and Divisiou B-22259 1 The Honorable Thad Co&ran Rank... |
| Date July 23, 1987 |
Report No. RCED-87-77 |
Title
‘ T .“ .‘ ‘sI United States General Accounting Office I 33saa GAO
July 1987 Report ‘ Congressional Requesters to CROP INSURANCE Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Needs to hnprove Decision-Makhg IIIllllllll Ill
133522 (I-szi9s1
GAO/RCED87-77 ::I :-/ Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-209886 July 23, 1987 The Honorable Ed Jones Chairman, Subcommittee on Conservation... |
| Date May 29, 1987 |
Report No. RCED-87-108 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office I33335 -- Report to Legislation and National sedurity Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations , ’ May 1987 FLOOD INSURANCE Private Companies’ Participation in the Write Your Own Program GAO,‘ RCED-87-l United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Commnuity, Economic Development
B-2,26696 aud Division May 29, 1987 T... |
| Date March 6, 1987 |
Report No. RCED-87-59 |
Title
t 4 r, - Report to CongressionalRequesters March 1987 EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE Operation of USDA’s Livestock Feed Programs I 03ao
GAO/RCED-87-69 _c- ~---United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division H-Z26uK) March 6, 1987 The Honorable Tom Daschle IJmted States Senate The Honorable Ejyron Dorgan The Honorable Richard Stallings ... |
| Date Oct. 16, 1986 |
Report No. NSIAD-87-1 |
Title
United States’ Geuekl Accounting Office GAO
October 1986 Report to Administrator Agency for International Development 313x |
| Date Oct. 3, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-87-21BR |
Title
, f ,United States General Accounting Office Briefing Report to the Honorable Pati1 S. Trible, Jr., United States Senate 13151 I * October 1986 FEDERAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE Relief to 1985Virginia Flood Victims-Process md Alternatives GAO/RCED-87-21BR GAO Uhited States General Accounting Washington, D.C. Resources, Economic Office 20548 and Division Community, Development B-224719 October 3, 1986 Th... |
| Date Sept. 30, 1986 |
Report No. NSIAD-86-203 |
Title
Ua@d S&tes desgral Aqcoqntipql O&e / Repo& to th$Administrator Age&y for International Development AID QuestionableUse of Disaster Assistance Funds for Peti . . * United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division
B-220921 September 30, 1986 The Honorable M Peter McPherson Admu-ustrator, Agency for International Development Dear Mr Mc... |
| Date June 3, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-117BR |
Title
c
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1986 Briefing Report to the Chairman Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives CHEMICAL EMERGENCIES Preparednessfor and Responseto Accidental Chemical Air Releases ---Not to be releasedouttide the General RESTRICTED Accotnx~~ Office e-c:~t cn t3.3 Snsis of speclfio approval by %iBOh~e G... |
| Date April 3, 1986 |
Report No. NSIAD-86-56 |
Title
_United States General Accounting Office 1 GAO
April 1986 Report to the Assistant Administrator, Bureau for Food for Peace and Voluntary Assistance Agency for International Development FAMINE IN AFRICA Improving U.S. ResponseTime for bergency Relief 129566 . GAO/NSIAD-86-56 . GAO United Stater General Accounting Of’f’lce Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairo Divisi... |
| Date March 4, 1986 |
Report No. NSIAD-86-25 |
Title
‘,;I *, IIN,
United States Gemral Accounting Office m
laqdd ‘XT
I Report to the Administrator, Agency for International Development +rch 1986 FAMINE IN AFRICX Improving Emergency Food Relief Pro@ams’ 129221 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C . 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division
1-217979 March 4, 1986 TI-e Honorable M Peter McPherson Admiaistrator,... |
| Date Sept. 30, 1985 |
Report No. HRD-85-88 |
Title
General Accounting Office
Federal Funds Promised, Provided, And Used In Dade County, Florida, After The May 1980 Civil Disturbances
In May 1980, widespread rioting erupted in Dade County, Florida, resulting in considerable damage in several black communities. In June 1980, President Carter said that the federal government would help rebuild the areas most heavily damaged. GAO tried to determine th... |
| Date July 7, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-83-182 |
Title
UNITED STAT& GENERAL
WASHtNGTON, ACCOUNTING
D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION B-212013 General Louis 0. Guiffrida Federal Emergency Director, Management Agency Dear General Subject: Guiffrida: JULY 7,1983 Review of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Role in Assisting State and Local Governments To Develop Hurricane Preparedness Planning (GAO/RCED-83-1... |
| Date May 26, 1983 |
Report No. 121461 |
Title
I I’ . :’ -ii?hf6,
F O R RELEASE O N THURSDAY,MAY.26,
1983 UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING F F ICE O WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 STATEMENTF O R THE RECORDBY BRIAN P. CROWLEY;SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, O M M U N ITY,AND ECONOMIC C DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE N GOVERNMENT O INFORMATION, JUSTICE, AND AGRICULTURE HOUSEC O M M ITTEEO N GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS ON THE DEPARTMENT F A... |
| Date May 5, 1983 |
Report No. 121286 |
Title
. . . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT lO:OO A.M. EDT THURSDAY, MAY 5, 1983 STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRBCTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY OF THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTOPERATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON TBE FEDERAL ROLE IN HURRICANE PRE... |
| Date April 20, 1983 |
Report No. 121176 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. EST WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1983 STATEMENT OF BRIAN P. CROWLEY; SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON CONSERVATION, CREDIT, AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE ON THE DEPARTMENTOF AGRICULTURE'S FEDERAL CROP I... |
| Date March 16, 1983 |
Report No. 120819 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:00 PM, EST March 16, 1983 STATEMENT OF WILLIAM J. ANDERSON DIRECTOR, GENERALGOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE GOVERNMENT ON EFFICIENCY AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE
ON EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS THE WASHINGTON IN METROPOLITAN AREA ill Ill 111... |
| Date March 15, 1983 |
Report No. 120802 |
Title
United States General Accounting D.C. 20548 Office Washington, FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:00 PM EST Tuesday, March 15, 1983 Statement of Lowell Director Dodge Associate Resources, Community and Economic Division the Research and Technology Development Before Subcommittee on Science, of the Committee on Science and Technology House of Representatives on FEMA's Implementation Reduction of... |
| Date March 9, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-83-114 |
Title
BYTHEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Honorable Bill Alexander House Of Representatives Information On The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation’s 1983 Standard Reinsurance Agreement
The Federal crop insurance program is the primary disaster assistance program offered farmers by the Department of Agriculture. The program is available through the combined services of the private insuranca ... |
| Date Feb. 28, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-83-107 |
Title
General Accounting Office
The Effect Of Premium Increases On Achieving The National Flood Insurance s v Program’ Objectives
This report examines the impact that rate increases have had on achieving the National Flood Insurance Program’ objecs tive of reducing Federal expenditures on disaster assistance. This objective is more achievable if there is wide participation in the program. Since Janu... |
| Date Nov. 15, 1982 |
Report No. RCED-83-16 |
Title
BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES
Federal Involvement In The Mount St. Helens Disaster: Past Expenditures And Future Needs The Congress appropriated about $946 million to 12 Federal agencies in response to the May 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens, but the appropriations language did not earmark the funds for the disaster. GAO found that 6 of the 12 agencies had ov... |
| Date Nov. 2, 1982 |
Report No. RCED-83-54 |
Title
. BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Honorable Berkley Bedell House Of Representatives
RESTRICTED Accounting =Office Not to be released
excdpt on the basis of specific approval Relations _“__.. -, by thh, O;ffice of Gongressional l&DA Needs Objective Criteria F/x Awarding Special Disaster Payments
The Department of Agriculture recently a&arded special disaster payments to 83 co~unt... |
| Date Aug. 13, 1982 |
Report No. 119189 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT lo:00 AM EST FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1982 STATEMENT OF BALTAS E. BIRHLE, DEPUTY DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON WATER RESOURCES OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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| Date Aug. 10, 1982 |
Report No. 119782 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL
REGIONAL ACCOUNTING
OFFICE Building 98174 OFFICE Room 1992, Federal Seattle, Washington .. Mr. William H. Mayer Regional Director Federal Emergency Management Agency Region X Bothell, Washington 98011 Dear
Mr. Mayer: We recently reviewed-Washington State’s administration of the medical relocation program, part of the Federal Emergency Management Agency‘s (FEMA’s) Indivi... |
| Date July 23, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-98 |
Title
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| Date April 20, 1982 |
Report No. 118135 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. 2r_ FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 2:00 PM EST TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 1982 STATEMENT OF LOWELL DODGE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR COMMUNXTYAND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON REGIONAL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OF THE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS UNITED STATES SENATE ON FEDERAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE AND S.225... |
| Date Nov. 30, 1981 |
Report No. ID-82-2 |
Title
2~-oqTqL2r BY THEUS, GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report ToTheSubcommittee On Europe And The Middle East House Committee On Foreign Affairs . Ir U.S. A&stance ToCyprus WEASED Since the Turkish invasion in July of 1974, the United States has appropriated $131.5 million for disaster relief and humanitarian assistance to Cyprus, This assistance has been channeled through the United Nations High Commissio... |
| Date Sept. 11, 1981 |
Report No. B-202568 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON D.C. 20548 B-202568 September 11, 1981 The Honorable David Pryor United States Senate Dear Senator Pryor: This is in response to your request for our opinion as to "the legality and propriety" of certain actions taken by the Small Business Administration (SBA) in connection with its disaster loan program, including "the total cut-off" of funding ... |
| Date July 21, 1981 |
Report No. 088051 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 2:00 P.M. EST TUESDAY, JULY 21, 1981 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DiVISION . BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON REGIONAL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
OF THE
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088051 COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND PUBLIC UNITED STATES SENATE ON FEDERAL DISASTER ASSISTANC... |
| Date June 10, 1981 |
Report No. ID-81-40 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASH I NGTON, D.C. 20548 INTERNATIONAL DIVISION B-203453 JUNE lo,1981 The Honorable Administrator, Development M. Peter McPherson Agency f.or International
l Dear Mr. McPherson: Subject: Managing Disaster Assistance for Reconstruction Foreign (ID-81-40) lllll11 llllll ll
115449 We have examined foreign disaster reconstruction activities in several countries ... |
| Date May 13, 1981 |
Report No. 115234 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 10:00 A.M. EST WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 1981 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND REVIEW OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKSAND TRANSPORTATION HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON DISASTER ASSISTANCE 3 MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERSOF THE S... |
| Date Jan. 26, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-4 |
Title
OF THE UNITEDSTATES RELEASED Poor Controls Over Federal Aiid In Massachusetts After Tqe 1978 Blizzard Caused Qbestlonable Benefit Payments
:$3 enc eme f several Ma.ssachusetts counties were dea major disaster area after they experlthe worst blizzard in 100 years, Federal ency assistance was provided. nefits were needed or spent for verified artment of Justice agrees, not--citing the high cost JANU... |
| Date Nov. 4, 1980 |
Report No. CED-81-5 |
Title
Comptroller General R&ms~*
bF THE UNITEDSTATES
RELEASED Programs ForEnsuringTheSafe ’ransportation Of Hazardous Materials Improvement
he Department of Transportation administers a proram to protect the public from risks involved in the of over 250,000 shipments of hazardi ransportation ous materials each day. The following improvements &e needed to more effectively carry out this program. --Obta... |
| Date Aug. 8, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-91 |
Title
BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Director Of The Office Of Management And Budget Federal Agency Roles And Responsibilities For Emergency Communications Need Clarification
The Interagency Committee on Search and Rescue developed its Emergency Response Communications Program without establishing the need for a satellite system or considering alternatives. The program, which could c... |
| Date June 16, 1980 |
Report No. PAD-80-39 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Chairman And Ranking Minority Member Senate Committee On The Budget United States Senate OF THE UNITEDSTATES Federal Disaster Assistance: What Should The Policy Be? creases the Government’ s disaster budget scrutiny. risk while escaping two In formulating Federal disaster policy, economic principles should be considered: --equity--consistency of assistance... |
| Date March 31, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-60 |
Title
REPORT BY THE Comptroller General
OF- Tt-IE UNITED STATES States Can Be Better Prepared To Respond To Disasters
GAO reviewed sections of six States’ emergency plans developed or updated with Federal funds provided under the Disaster Relief Act of 1974. These plans show the role State agencies will perform during and after a disaster. Some State agencies had not developed adequate procedures to d... |
