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Date June 18, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-661R Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Oversight of DOJ Funds for Recreational Activities

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 18, 2010 The Honorable Tom Coburn, M.D. United States Senate Subject: Oversight of DOJ Funds for Recreational Activities Dear Senator Coburn: The Department of Justice (DOJ) awards an array of law enforcement and criminal justice grants to states, localities, and private and not-for-profit organizations to help prevent crime ...
Date May 10, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-335 Title

Runaway and Homeless Youth Grants: Improvements Needed in the Grant Award Process

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2010 Report to Congressional Committees RUNAWAY AND HOMELESS YOUTH GRANTS Improvements Needed in the Grant Award Process GAO-10-335 May 2010 RUNAWAY AND HOMELESS YOUTH GRANTS Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-335, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Improvements Needed in the Grant Award Process Why GAO Did ...
Date June 2, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-470 Title

Job Corps: Better Targeted Career Training and Improved Preenrollment Information Could Enhance Female Residential Student Recruitment and Retention

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2009 Report to Congressional Committees JOB CORPS Better Targeted Career Training and Improved Preenrollment Information Could Enhance Female Residential Student Recruitment and Retention GAO-09-470 June 2009 JOB CORPS Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-470, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Targete...
Date Feb. 26, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-396T Title

Workforce Investment Act: Labor Has Made Progress in Addressing Areas of Concern, but More Focus Needed on Understanding What Works and What Doesn't

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 26, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT Labor Has Made Progress in Addressing Areas of Concern, but More Focus Needed on Understand...
Date June 23, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-678 Title

Young Adults With Serious Mental Illness: Some States and Federal Agencies Are Taking Steps to Address Their Transition Challenges

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters YOUNG ADULTS WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS Some States and Federal Agencies Are Taking Steps to Address Their Transition Challenges GAO-08-678 June 2008 Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-678, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability YOUNG ADULTS WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS S...
Date May 13, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-346 Title

Residential Facilities: Improved Data and Enhanced Oversight Would Help Safeguard the Well-Being of Youth with Behavioral and Emotional Challenges

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES Improved Data and Enhanced Oversight Would Help Safeguard the Well-Being of Youth with Behavioral and Emotional Challenges GAO-08-346 May 2008 Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-346, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and L...
Date April 24, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-696T Title

Residential Facilities: State and Federal Oversight Gaps May Increase Risk to Youth Well-Being

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 24, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES State and Federal Oversight Gaps May Increase Risk to Youth Well-Being Statement of Kay E. Brown, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security Issues GAO-08-696T Ap...
Date Dec. 8, 2006 Report No. GAO-07-153 Title

GSA Fleet: Information on the Effect of Donating Cars to YouthBuild USA and Potential Benefits to Rural Youthbuild Participants

United States Government Accountability Office GAO December 2006 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives GSA FLEET Information on the Effect of Donating Cars to YouthBuild USA and Potential Benefits to Rural Youthbuild Participants GAO-07-153 a December 2006 GSA FLEET Highlights Hig...
Date Aug. 25, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-818 Title

ONDCP Media Campaign: Contractor's National Evaluation Did Not Find that the Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign Was Effective in Reducing Youth Drug Use

United States Government Accountability Office GAO August 2006 Report to the Subcommittee on Transportation, Treasury, the Judiciary, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate ONDCP MEDIA CAMPAIGN Contractor’s National Evaluation Did Not Find That the Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign Was Effective in Reducing Youth Drug Use GAO-06-818 August 2006...
Date June 20, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-759SP Title

Summary of a GAO Conference: Helping California Youths with Disabilities Transition to Work or Postsecondary Education

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2006 Report to Congressional Committees SUMMARY OF A GAO CONFERENCE Helping California Youths with Disabilities Transition to Work or Postsecondary Education GAO-06-759SP June 2006 SUMMARY OF A GAO CONFERENCE Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-759SP a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Helping California Yout...
Date Dec. 9, 2005 Report No. GAO-06-56SP Title

Social Services: Survey of Youth Opportunity Grant Program Directors

Date March 31, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-175 Title

Anti-Drug Media Campaign: An Array of Services Was Provided, but Most Funds Were Committed to Buying Media Time and Space

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2005 Report to the Subcommittee on Transportation, Treasury, the Judiciary, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate ANTI-DRUG MEDIA CAMPAIGN An Array of Services Was Provided, but Most Funds Were Committed to Buying Media Time and Space GAO-05-175 March 2005 ANTI-DRUG MEDIA CAMPAIGN Highl...
Date Jan. 15, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-172R Title

Youth Illicit Drug Use Prevention: DARE Long-Term Evaluations and Federal Efforts to Identify Effective Programs

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 January 15, 2003 The Honorable Richard J. Durbin United States Senate Subject: Youth Illicit Drug Use Prevention: DARE Long-Term Evaluations and Federal Efforts to Identify Effective Programs Dear Senator Durbin: The use of illicit drugs, particularly marijuana, is a problem among our nation’s youth. The adverse effects of illicit drug...
Date May 8, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-503 Title

Underage Drinking: Information on Federal Funds Targeted at Prevention

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 2001 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, and Human Resources, House Committee on Government Reform, and to Representative John L. Mica UNDERAGE DRINKING Information on Federal Funds Targeted at Prevention GAO-01-503 Contents Letter Scope and Methodology Results in Brief Agency Comments and Our Evaluation 1 1 3 5 App...
Date Oct. 10, 2000 Report No. GAO-01-66 Title

At-Risk Youth: School-Community Collaborations Focus on Improving Student Outcomes

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 2000 Report to the Honorable Charles B. Rangel, House of Representatives AT-RISK YOUTH School-Community Collaborations Focus on Improving Student Outcomes GAO-01-66 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 24 25 27 9 13 18 Appendix II: Business Partnerships With School-Community Initiatives Appendix III: GAO Contacts and Sta...
Date July 28, 2000 Report No. AIMD-00-278R Title

Federally Chartered Corporation: Review of the Financial Statement Audit Reports for the Big Brothers-Big Sisters of America for Fiscal Years 1998 and 1999

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-285745 July 28, 2000 The Honorable Henry J. Hyde Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives Subject: Federally Chartered Corporation: Review of the Financial Statement Audit Reports for the Big Brothers-Big Sisters of America for Fiscal Years 1998 and 1999 Dear Mr. Chair...
Date March 3, 2000 Report No. AIMD-00-110R Title

Federally Chartered Corporation: Review of the Financial Statement Audit Report for the Boy Scouts of America for Fiscal Year 1998

Accountability * Integrity * Reliability United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-284316 March 3, 2000 The Honorable Henry J. Hyde Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives Subject: Federally Chartered Corporation: Review of the Financial Statement Audit Report for the Boy Scouts of America for Fiscal Year 199...
Date Nov. 10, 1999 Report No. HEHS-00-13 Title

Foster Care: Effectiveness of Independent Living Services Unknown

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 1999 Report to The Honorable Nancy L. Johnson, U.S. House of Representatives FOSTER CARE Effectiveness of Independent Living Services Unknown GAO/HEHS-00-13 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-283530 November 5, 1999 The Honorable Nancy L. Johnson Chairman, Subcommit...
Date May 28, 1999 Report No. HEHS-99-129R Title

Youth Mentoring Programs: Fiscal Year 1998

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-282464 May 28,1999 The Honorable John McCain Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate Subject: Youth Mentorina Programs: Fiscal Year 1998 Dear Senator McCaim The Congress has created numerous federal programs to address the needs of at-risk an...
Date May 13, 1999 Report No. T-HEHS-99-121 Title

Foster Care: Challenges in Helping Youths Live Independently

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 13, 1999 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives FOSTER CARE Challenges in Helping Youths Live Independently Statement of Cynthia M. Fagnoni, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security Issues Health, Education, and Huma...
Date March 30, 1999 Report No. HEHS-99-88R Title

At-Risk and Delinquent Youths: Fiscal Year 1998 Programs

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B282366 March 30,1999 The Honorable Jeff Sessions Chairman, Subcommittee on Youth Violence Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Subject: At-Risk and Delinquent Youths: Fiscal Year 1998 Programs Dear Mr. Chairman: Over the years, the Congress has passed legislation creating n...
Date May 29, 1998 Report No. GGD-98-113R Title

Juvenile Justice: Federal Funding of Juvenile-Specific Law Enforcement Programs

GA!0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division ldaGg3 B-279840 May 29, 1998 The Honorable Jeff Sessions Chairman, Subcommittee on Youth Violence Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Subject: Juvenile Justice: Federal Fundinn of Juvenile-Snecific Law Enforcement Rrogrxrns Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter responds to your request that we dete...
Date April 15, 1998 Report No. RCED-98-110 Title

Tobacco: Issues Surrounding a National Tobacco Settlement

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 1998 Report to the Honorable Richard M. Burr, House of Representatives TOBACCO Issues Surrounding a National Tobacco Settlement GAO/RCED-98-110 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-279155 April 15, 1998 The Honorable Richard M. Burr House of Representatives Dear...
Date Nov. 5, 1997 Report No. T-HEHS-98-38 Title

At-Risk and Delinquent Youth: Multiple Programs Lack Coordinated Federal Effort

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 5, 1997 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Youth Violence, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate AT-RISK AND DELINQUENT YOUTH Multiple Programs Lack Coordinated Federal Effort Statement of Cornelia M. Blanchette, Associate Director Education and Employment Issues Health, Education, an...
Date Sept. 2, 1997 Report No. HEHS-97-211R Title

At-Risk and Delinquent Youth: Fiscal Year 1996 Programs

‘ GAL) United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division - Es-277892 September2, 1997 The Honorable Jeff Sessions Chairman, Subcommittee on Youth Violence Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Subject: At-Risk and Delinauent Youth: Fiscal Year 1996Programs D&r Mr. chw Poverty, unemployment, teen pregnancy, child abuse,violence...
Date June 24, 1997 Report No. T-HEHS-97-166 Title

Substance Abuse and Violence Prevention: Multiple Youth Programs Raise Questions of Efficiency and Effectiveness

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 24, 1997 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Education and the Workforce House of Representatives SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION Multiple Youth Programs Raise Questions of Efficiency and Effectiveness Statement of Carlotta C. Joyner, Director...
Date Feb. 19, 1997 Report No. HEHS-97-68R Title

Health: Children's Health Insurance 1995

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-276046 February 19, 1997 The Honorable JamesM. Jeffords ChaIrman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources United States Senate Dear Senator Jeffordsz Since 1987,the number of children under 18 years of age who lack health insurance has increased. To help the Committee better understand...
Date May 7, 1996 Report No. GGD-96-111R Title

Financial Management: OJJDP Discretionary Grant Programs

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-270596 May 7, 1996 The Honorable Orrin Hatch Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate The Honorable Fred Thompson Chairman, Subcommittee on Youth Violence Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate As part of your consideration of issues related to the reauthorization of the Offic...
Date March 28, 1996 Report No. HEHS-96-92 Title

Job Corps: Comparison of Federal Program With State Youth Training Initiatives

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters JOB CORPS Comparison of Federal Program With State Youth Training Initiatives G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-92 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-271070 March 28, 1996 The Honorable William F. Goodling Chairman, Committee o...
Date Jan. 19, 1995 Report No. HEHS-95-60R Title

Education: Multiple Youth Programs

GAO United States General Accounting Offlce Washiugton,D.C. 20648 Health, Education and Human ServicesDivision B-260045 January 19, 1995 The Honorable William S. Cohen Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable William F. Goodling Chairman, Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities House of Representat...
Date Sept. 6, 1994 Report No. PEMD-94-32R Title

Education: Youth Training

GAO United States General Accounting Was-n, D.C.20548 and Division Offke Pmlpunkraluation Methodology B-258167 September 6, 1994 The Honorable William D. Ford Chairman, Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education and Training Committee on Education and Labor House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter is in response to your request that we examine the roles of training and federal programs...
Date Jan. 28, 1994 Report No. HEHS-94-56 Title

Residential Care: Some High-Risk Youth Benefit, But More Study Needed

United States General Accounting Office GAO January 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate /5m”7f RESIDENTIAL CARE Some High-Risk Youth Benefit, But More Study Needed GAO/HEHS-94-66 1 Notice: This is a reprint of a GAO report. United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Human Educa...
Date March 24, 1993 Report No. GGD-93-75 Title

Community Based Drug Prevention: Comprehensive Evaluations of Efforts Are Needed

“_..-.“- -- IJni ted States Gctbnvral Amwunting Offictc GAO --hl II Wll 1 !XK’ I Report to the Chairman, Select Comrnil,tee on Narcotics Abuse and Control, House of Representa-tives _I-- COMMUNITY BASED DRUG PREVENTION Comprehensive Evaluations of Efforts Are Needed -_-.~ GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division E&262111 March 24,1993 The...
Date March 31, 1992 Report No. T-HRD-92-22 Title

Reducing Youth Violence: Coordinated Federal Efforts and Early Intervention Strategies Could Help

Testimony Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs United StatesSenate For Release On delivery Expccteed at Y:30 a.m. EST Tuesday March 31. 1992 REDUCING YOUTH VIOLENCE CoordinatedFederal Efforts and Early Intervention StrategiesCould Help Statement of Gregory J. McDonald Director of Human Services Policy and Management Issues Human ResourcesDivision GAO/T-HRD-92-22 GAO Form 160 (12191) OPR:OI...
Date May 17, 1991 Report No. T-PEMD-91-7 Title

Social Services: Promising Community Drug Abuse Prevention Programs

United States Genkal Accounting Of&e /y 4 70 3 GAO Testimony . For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. 1991 Hllllll llllll I 143903 Promising Prevention Community Programs Drug Abuse Friday May 17, Statement of Robert York Acting Director Program Evaluation in Human Services Program Evaluation and Methodology Division Before the Subcommittee on Select Education United States House of Repres...
Date May 1, 1990 Report No. HRD-90-111 Title

AIDS Education: Programs for Out-of-School Youth Slowly Evolving

h c p, 0 ? cl2 n tn r r 0 0 0 b 0 G cI L u4 : h u ,... “. ..II. .., “. ,., “.. .” GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-239264 May 1,199O The Honorable John Glenn Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: This report responds to your request concerning education programs to prevent the spread ...
Date Jan. 24, 1990 Report No. HRD-90-46BR Title

Job Training Partnership Act: Youth Participant Characteristics, Services, and Outcomes

0 =I cb cn it n 0 H Li -“.I I ..I. “, _.” .._ GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-215774 January 24,199O The Honorable Paul Simon Chairman, Subcommittee on Employment and Productivity Committee on Labor and Human Resources United States Senate The Honorable Augustus F. Hawkins Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor House of Repres...
Date Dec. 19, 1989 Report No. HRD-90-45 Title

Homelessness: Homeless and Runaway Youth Receiving Services at Federally Funded Shelters

,., GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human B-207593 Resources Division December 19,1989 The Honorable Paul Simon lJnited States Senate Dear Senator Simon: In your February 10, 1989, letter you expressed interest in our ongoing work on homeless youth and in the need for transitional or independent living programs for theso young people.’ This report analyzes the ...
Date Nov. 14, 1988 Report No. AFMD-89-14 Title

Congressional Award Program: Problems at the National Level Must Be Solved if the Program Is To Progress

Problems at ,the .a_.. National Level Must Be %:Solved if the Program Is to Progress Comptroller General of the United States B-229163 November 14,1988 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This report presents the results of our evaluation of the Congressional Award Foundation and our audit for the year ended December 31,1987. Our work was done to comply w...
Date June 28, 1988 Report No. T-AFMD-88-15 Title

Financial Management: The Congressional Award Program

United States General Accounting Office 136/% % GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EDT Tuesday June 28, 1988 Testimony The Congressional Award Program Statement Dennis J. Accounting of Duquette, Associate Director and Financial Management Division Education and Labor Before the Subcommittee on Select Committee on Education House of Representatives . Mr. Chairman and Members of the ...
Date June 8, 1988 Report No. T-PEMD-88-8 Title

Health: Educating People at Risk for AIDS

United States General Accounting Oface Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 8, 1988 Educating - People at Risk for AIDS Statement of Eleanor Chelimsky, Director Program Evaluation and Methodology Division Before the. Committee on Governmental United States Senate Affairs GAO/T-PEMD-88-8 INTRODUCTION Mr. Chairman In two reshse and members to First, previous o...
Date Feb. 11, 1987 Report No. HRD-87-33 Title

Youth Job Training: Problems Measuring Attainment of Employment Competencies

United States General Accounting Office . Report to CongressionalRequesters February 1987 YOUTH JOB TRAINING Problems Measuring Attainment of Employment Competencies ,, ,- 4 I ) -2 GAO/HRB87-33 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-224035 February 11, 1987 The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources United...
Date July 30, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-121BR Title

Job Corps: Its Costs, Employment Outcomes, and Service to the Public

I :, L * i o . _ -I c I United Stat& &heral Accounting O ffice ‘ GAO July 1986 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, United States Senate LMl30811 Illlllllllllllllllllllllllllll JOB CORPS Its Costs, Employment Outcomes, md Service to the Public 131ESmICmD-- Mot to be released outside the General accounting O ffice excegt on the basis of specific approval by the...
Date June 23, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-106BR Title

School Dropouts: The Extent and Nature of the Problem

. .--- United Sta&s .G>eral Accoun .ng OfPice l3023;2 Briefing Report to Chgressional Requestem June 1986 SCHOOLDROPOUTS The Extent and Nature of the Problem I’,‘; i/j II iI,’ 1 11 II r I. 1.1 II I ,, 1111 ,, , , 1aozdz * 03~~~~x5 GAOj/HRD-HG-106BR - 130&a ” * _ __ _ _--_-_--_------~--D---T .i.. a, . ’ -.a 1 . I I :’ , I * UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ...
Date March 11, 1986 Report No. 129345 Title

Education: The Job Training Partnership Act Performance Standards and Information Systems

SUW OF TESTIKMY ON S. 2069 WILLIAI'4 J. GAINER, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR U.-S. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Preliminary results from two ongoing GAO studies on (1) youth employment competency systems and (2) the adequacy of the Department of Labor's data collection system are relevant to two provisions of S. 2069. These provisions require Labor to establish performance standards for the attainment of youth ...
Date July 9, 1984 Report No. HRD-84-8 Title

Income Security: HHS Needs To Determine If Massachusetts' AFDC Program Meets Federal Requirements and, If Not, Take Compliance Action

UNITEDSTATE GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTQN, D.C. 20546 JULY 9. 1984 8-215564 The Honorable The Secretary Subject: Margaret M. Heckler of Health and Human Services 11111 II 124605 Dear Madam Secretary: HHS Needs to Determine If Massachusetts' AFDC Program Meets Federal Requirements and If Not Take Compliance Action to Stop Federal Sharing in Erroneous Payments (GAO/HRD-84-8) to the Massachuse...