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Date April 27, 1977 Report No. 102263 Title

Government Operations: Review of Administration and Enforcement of Minimum Wage Rate Determinations Under the Davis-Bacon Act

DOCUMINT RESUME 02263 - [A1392386] (Restricted) [Review of Administration and Enforcement of Minisun Wage Rate Determinations under the Davis-Bacon Act]. 20144. April 27, 1977. 7 pp. Report to Col. Jimmy Williams, Wing Commander, Department of the Air Force: Castle AFBe CA; by William N. Conrardy, Regional Manager, Field Operations Div.: Regional Office (San Francisco). Issue Area: Federal Procure...
Date April 26, 1977 Report No. 102261 Title

Government Operations: Review of Administration and Enforcement of Minimum Wage Rate Determinations Under the Davis-Bacon Act

DOCUBENT BBSUME 02261 - [A1392387] (Restricted) [Review of Administration and Enforcement of Minimums age Rate Determinations under the Davis-Bacon Act]. 20114. April 26, 1977. 7 pp. Report to Peter Clute, Acting Regional Administrator, Department of Housing anl, Urban Developsent: San Francisco, CA; by William N. Conrardy, Regional Ranager, Field Operations Div.: Regional Office (San Francisco). ...
Date April 25, 1977 Report No. CED-77-57 Title

Agriculture and Food: New Approach Needed To Control Production of Major Crops if Surpluses Again Occur

T CONGRrESS New Approach Needed To Con reduction Of ajor Crops If Surpluses Again Occur Department of Agriculture During the 1971-73 crop years, the Commodity Credit Corporation paid farmers $7.6 billion to set aside, or not farm, cropland. This was to prevent excessive supplies of wheat, feed grains, and cotton from accumulating. This was only partly effective in reducing production primarily bec...
Date April 20, 1977 Report No. GGD-77-51 Title

Income Security: Procedures for Determining Welfare Recipients' Eligibility and Payment in the District of Columbia

DCCUMENT 02120 - EISUME A 1192182] (Procedures for Determining Welfare Recipients' Eligibility and Payment in the District of Columbia]. GGD-77-51; B-118638. April 20, 1971. 6 pp. Report to Walter E. ashington, aycr, District of Columbia; by Victcr L. Lowe, Director, General Government Div. Issue Area: ncome Security Programs: Eligibility Determination (1301). Contact: General Government Div. Budg...
Date April 19, 1977 Report No. 101916 Title

Government Operations: The Slow Implementation of the Noise Control Act of 1972

DOCUNENT 01916 - [11112131] IBSUSE The Slow I p:lementation of the Noise Control Act of 1972. 19, 1977. 15 pp. April Testirony before the House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: Transportation and CoumeLce Sb:committee; by Henry Eschwege, Director, Coosunity and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Environmental Protecticn Prograas: Environmental Protection Standards (220Q). contact: ...
Date April 15, 1977 Report No. CED-77-59 Title

The Summer Feeding Program: How to Feed the Children and Stop Program Abuses

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ~~~~~lll~lll~~l~~~~ LMfozi27 The Summer Feeding Program-How To Feed The Children And Stop Program Abuses Food and Nutrition Service Department of Agriculture Serious abuses--criminal as well as administrative--have occurred in the summer feeding program. Most have involved private nonprofit organizations which comprised three...
Date April 15, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-49 Title

Education: Questions Persist about Federal Support for Development of Curriculum Materials and Behavior Modification Techniques Used in Local Schools

DCCUMENT Bl!UME 01902 A1092091] Questions Persist about Federal Support for Development of Curriculum aterials and Behavior odification Techniques Used in Local Schools. HD-77-49; B-164031(1). April 15, 1977. 83 pp. Report to Rep. Daniel J. Flood, Chairman, ouse Committee on Appropriations: Labor-Health, Education and elfare Subcommittee; Rep. Albert H. Quie; by Robert P. Keller, Acting Comptrolle...
Date April 15, 1977 Report No. 101956 Title

Housing: The Need for HUD to More Fairly Treat Homeowner Claims for Defects in Existing Insured Homes

DOCUMENT $BSUHN 01956 - [A1112132j The Need for HOD to Sore Fairly Treat Homeoawne Claims for Defects in Existing Insured Homes. April 15, 1977. 12 pp. Testimony before the House Committee on fc-ernuent Operations: Manpower and Housing Subcommittee; by Vilbur D. Campbell, Associate Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Domestic Housing and Community Development (2100). Cont...
Date April 12, 1977 Report No. 094683 Title

Health: Present Federal Programs Addressed to Environmental Carcinogens

REMARKS BY ELMER 3. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF TEE UNITED AT THE CONFERENCE ON TEE FEDERAL REGULATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER FOR CONTINUING EDUCATIONWASHINGTON, D.C., ./ APRIL 12, 1977. \-- 4 \tfl ~ R E S E N TFEDERAL PROGRAMS ADDRESSED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CARCIBOGENS 3 I n recent y e a r s , t h e G e n e r a l A c c o u n t i n g O f f i c e h a s P l a c e d i n c r e a s e d e m p h a s i s o...
Date April 11, 1977 Report No. CED-77-46 Title

Environmental Protection: Continuing Need for Improved Operation and Maintenance of Municipal Waste Treatment Plants

CONTINUING NEED FOR IMPROVED OPERATION ANDIMAINTENANCE OF MUNICIPAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANTS/ ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY/ CED-77-46 &-26i549s 4-11-77 To assist States and municipalities in meeting water pollution abatement requirements, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act authorizes grants for constructing publicly owned waste treatment facilities to prevent the discharge of untreated or in...
Date April 7, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-53 Title

Employment: More Benefits to Jobless Can Be Obtained in Public Service Employment

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES More Benefits To Jobless Can Be Attained In Public Service Employment Department of Labor Much good has come from pub!ic service employment programs tinder the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act. They provide jobs and other benefits to participants and communities. But several factors lessen the effect of the good things...
Date April 4, 1977 Report No. PAD-77-1A Title

Summary: The Long-Term Fiscal Outlook for New York City

DOCUBENT RESUfE 00300 A1051971 Summary: The Lon--Term Fiscal Outlook for New York City. B-185522; PAD-77-1A. April 4, 1977. 13 pp. Report to the Congress; by Bluer B. Staats, Coptroller General. Eiidget Function: Comurity and Regional Development: Ara and Regional Development (451); Community and Regional Development: Conmunity Development (452); General Government: Other General Government (806)....
Date April 4, 1977 Report No. PAD-77-1 Title

Financial Management: The Long-Term Fiscal Outlook for New York City

DOCUFT 00302 - [A10520141 PESURN The Long-Term Fiscal Outlook for New ork City. EID-77-1; B-185522. April 4, 1977. 104 pp. appendices (56 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Bluer D. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Intergovernmental Relations and Revenue Sharing: Long-range Improvements in ssistance (403); Intergovernmental elations and Revenue Sharing: Different Assistance Approaches (404)....
Date March 29, 1977 Report No. 100322 Title

Budget and Spending: Loan Guarantees by the Federal Government

DOCUMENT RESUME 00322 - [A1051843] (Loan PP- Guarantees by the Federal Government]. March 29, 1977. 15 Testimcny before the House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs: Economic Stabilization Subcommittee; by Harry S. Havens, Director. Prograr Analysis Div. Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reporting (2800). Contact: Program Analysis Div. Budget Function: General Government: Central F...
Date March 29, 1977 Report No. 100323 Title

Budget and Spending: Loan Guarantees of the Federal Government

DOCOBENT RESUME 00323 - [A1051842] [Loan Guarantees of the Federal Goverament]. March 29, 1977. 2 PPTestimcny before the House Committee OD Baiking, Finance and Urban Affairs: Economic Stabilization Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reporting (2800). Contact: Office of the Comptroller General. Budget Function: General Government: Cantral Fi...
Date March 29, 1977 Report No. 102160 Title

Veterans Affairs: Survey of the Administration of the Veterans Administration's Educational Assistance Programs

DOCUlENT RESUME 02163 -[A1452441] (Restricted) [Survey of the Administration of the Veterans Administration's Educational Assistance. Programs]. Earch 29, 1977. 5 pp. Report to Williamn . Connors, Director, veterans Administration: Regional Office, Boston, HA; by Fred D. Layton, Regional Manager, Field Operations Div.: Regional Office (Boston). Issue Area: Education, Training, and Enmployment Prog...
Date March 29, 1977 Report No. EMD-77-33 Title

Energy: The Federal Wind Energy Program

DOCUMENT RESUME 00o85 - rA1051825] (The Federal Wind Energy Program]. B-178205; EMD-77-33. 29, 1977. 6 pp. March Report to Robert W. Fri, Acting Administratcr, Energy Research and Dewalopment Administration; by Monte Canfield, Jr., Director, Energy and Minerals Div. Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Function: Natural Resources, Environment, and Energy: Energy (305). Organization Concerned: ...
Date March 28, 1977 Report No. GGD-77-24 Title

Federally Assisted Areawide Planning: Need To Simplify Policies and Practices

DOCUMENT RESUME 00435 - [A1051858] Federally Assisted Areawide Planning: Need To Simplify Policies and Practices. GGD-77-24; B-146285. March 28, 1977. 79 pp. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Intergovernmental Relations and Revenue Sharing: Federal, State, Area-wide, and Local Coordination (402). Contact: General Government Div. Budget Function: General G...
Date March 28, 1977 Report No. 100226 Title

Government Operations: Sunset Act of 1977, S. 2

DOCUMENT RESUME 00226 - [A10518441 Sunset act of 1977, S. 2. March 26, 1977. 12 pp1 Testimcny before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs: Intergovernmental Relations Subcoamittee; by Elrer B. Staa t s, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Program Evaluation Systemss: New Techniques and Standaris (2602); Program Evaluation Systems: Infcrmaticn for Corgress and the Public (2603). contact: o0i4i...
Date March 25, 1977 Report No. CED-77-56 Title

Health: Nationwide Food Consumption Survey

. UMAN NEEDS -Y c QF THE ENERAL LMlOOOlO I< CC,“ti\\‘- llllillillll11Il~llllllllI1lII - umption rowement Department of Agriculture The survey’s sample is too small to provide useful information in evaluating food assistance programs and in identifying nutritional problems of low-income families. Additional low-income families should be sampled to tprovide this information. The methodology ti...
Date March 23, 1977 Report No. 100523 Title

Agriculture and Food: The Summer Food Service Program for Children

DOCUBIET RBESIU 00523 - [A1051784] The Summer Food Service Program for Children. Hatch 23, 1977. 18 ppTestieony before the House Commaittee on Education and Labor: Elementary, Secondary and Voca*ional Education Subcosaittee; by Henry Eschwege, Director, Cosaunity and Economic Devslopeant Div. Issue Area: Food (1700). contact: Community and Economic Development Div. Budget Function: Health: Prevent...
Date March 21, 1977 Report No. FPCD-77-2 Title

Employment: Upward Mobility Program Can Be Improved

DOCUMENT RESUME 00140 - (A1051736] Upward Mobility Program Can Be Improved. B-70896(2); FPCr-77-2. March 21, 1977. 3 pp. + appendices (15 pp.). Report to Secretary, Department of Agriculture; My Hmnry Eschwege, Director, Federal Personnel and Ccmpensation Div. Issue Area: Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunity Programs. Employment Discrimination in the Federal Sector (1004). Budget Function: Agr...
Date March 21, 1977 Report No. CED-77-47 Title

Information Management: Weaknesses in the Financial Controls of the National Flood Insurance Program

DOCUMENT RESUK! OU289 - [&10517251 [Veaknesses in the Financial Controls of the National Flood Insurance Program]. B-114860; CSD-77-47. March 21, 1977. 9 pp. Report to Patricia Parris, Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development; by Henry Eschwege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reporting (100); Automatic Data Processing (103);Auto...
Date March 18, 1977 Report No. CED-77-49 Title

Financial Management: Why Urban System Funds Were Seldom Used for Mass Transit

R 3 = _ T TO THE CONGRESS BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ~M101782 ~~lllllnlll~lllnllllllllnl~llllllll Why Urban System Funds Were L Seldom Used For Mass Transit Federal Highway and Urban Mass Transportation Administrations Department of Transportation In 1973 the Congress opened the Highway Trust Fund for urban mass transit projects, such as purchasing buses and rail passenger car...
Date March 11, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-48 Title

Government Operations: Comments on H.R. 1503, the Federal Grant and Cooperative Agreement Act of 1977

DOCUMENT BESUME 02614 - [A1732720] [Comments on H.R. 1503, the Federal Grant and Cooperative Agreement Act of 1977). HRD-77-48; B-179183. March 11, 1977. 2 PP. Report to Rep. Jack Brooks, Chairman, Fouse Committee on Government Operations; by Robert F. Keller, Acting Comptroller General. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (1900). Contact: Human Resources Div. Budget Function: Ge...
Date March 10, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-65 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Proposed Legislation to Strengthen the Capability of the Government to Detect, Prosecute, and Punish Fraudulent Activities under the Medicare and Medicaid Programs

DOCUMENT RESUME Oz-47 - (A1732734J [Proposed Legislaticn to Strengthen the Capability of the Government to Detect, Prosecute, and Punish Fraudulent Activities under the Medicare and Medicaid Programs]. HRo-77-65; B-142983. March 10, 1977. 7 pp. Report to Rep. Harley O. Staggers, Chairman, House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce; by Robert F. Seller, Acting Comptroller General. Issue Are...
Date March 9, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-55 Title

Health: Indirect Cost Payments Foregone by Institutions Receiving Minority Biomedical Support Grants--What Can Be Done?

DOCUMENT RESUME 00510 A0891648] £direct Cost Payments Foregone by Institutions Receiv..ng Minority Biomedical Support Grants--Vhat Can Be Done? HRD-77-55; B-164031(2). March 9, 1977. 38 pp. Report to Rep. Daniel J. Flood, Chairman, House Committee on Appropriations: Labor-Health, Education and elfare Subcommittee; by Robert P. eller, Acting Ccmptroller General. Issue Area: Health Programs (1200)....
Date March 8, 1977 Report No. CED-77-28 Title

Financial Institutions: Government National Mortgage Association's Secondary Mortgage Market Activities

DOCUMENT RESUME 00552 - [A0891628] Government National ortgage Association's Secondary Mortgage Market Activities. CED-77-28. March d, 19'7. 56 pF. Staff study by Henry Eschwege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Domestic Housing and Community Development: Federal credit Incentives to Stimulate Housing (2104). Contact: Community and Economic Development Div. 3udget Func...
Date March 4, 1977 Report No. CED-77-51 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Assistance to Nonrubber Shoe Firms

DOCUMENT RESUME C S A 00594 - A08916191 arch Assistance to Nonrubber Shoe Firms. CED-77-51; B-179342. 4, 1977. Released March 7, 1977. 49 pp. Report to Rep. James A. Burke; by Robert F. Keller, Acting Comptroller General. Issue Area: Education, Training, and Employment Programs: Programs for Specific Target Groups (1108); Domestic Housing and Community Development (2100). Contact: Community and Ec...
Date March 3, 1977 Report No. CED-77-39 Title

Agriculture and Food: Summary of GAO Reports Issued Since 1973 Pertaining to Farm Bill Legislation

& - . . REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES lllllllllIlllllllllllllllllllllll LM100009 Summary- Of GAO Reports ~~ Issued Since 1973 Pertaining To Farm Bill Legislation GAO Farm tain tion such has issued over 50 reports since the Bill was last renewed in 1973 which perto programs authorized by that legislaand related issues. These reports address subjects as: --Farm and commodity...
Date Feb. 24, 1977 Report No. CED-77-40 Title

Income Security: Information on a Department of Agriculture Claim Against the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

~tgco by tile Gus O ' . t .. i, b- rot-rei,~ t ~'~'~ " 7 "> 3 REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES information On A Department Of Agriculture Claim Against The Commonwealth Of Puerto Rico This report discusses a S2.5 million claim of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service against the Ccmmonwealth of Puerto Rico. The claim, one of the largest ever involving Agriculture's domesti...
Date Feb. 12, 1977 Report No. 093826 Title

Health: Present Federal Programs Addressed to Environmental Carcinogens

. .r . .\ 4 . .. 4 4 ’. ‘ * .( REYARKS BY ELMER 3. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE U N I T E D STATES AT T H E ~ O N F E R E N C EON THE FEDERAL REGULATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL CARCINOGENS)CENTER FOR C O N T I N U I N G EDUCATION (WASHINGTON, D .C APRIL 1 2 , 1977 > FPRESENT i FEDERAL PROGRAMS ADDRESSED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CARCINOGENS p-‘ &)o mool I n r e c e n t y e a r s , t h e General Account...
Date Feb. 11, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-10 Title

Income Security: Possible Misuse of Federal Funds Claimed for Local Welfare Costs in Pennsylvania

lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllIIllI LM101742 FEB 11 1377 The Honor able The Sec~e&zxy and We1fare of Health, Education, mar IQ. Secretary: Pn a letter dated Bece:nb.x 29, 1975 B Cangressman Edward G. Biester c Yr 0 fl informed us of a Pennsylvania State senator88 concern about possible misuse of Federal funds by local county boards of assistance of Pennsylvania’s department of public welf...
Date Jan. 31, 1977 Report No. CED-77-32 Title

Agriculture and Food: The Impact of Federal Commodity Donations on the School Lunch Program

Date Jan. 21, 1977 Report No. PAD-77-27 Title

Financial Management: Most Federal Assistance to New York City Unlikely to Be Affected by City-Initiated Budget Cuts

(!5es DOCUMENT RESUO' 00560 - [A07510281 scf most Federal Assistance to New York City Unlikely to Be Affected by City-Initiated Brdget Cuts. PAD-77-27; B-185522. January 21, 1977. Released January 28, 1977. 4 pp. + appendices (7 pp.). Report to Rep. Frederick W. Richmond; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Intergovernmental Relations and Revenue Sharing (400); Intergovernmental R...
Date Dec. 27, 1976 Report No. CED-77-13 Title

Natural Resources: Review of Effectiveness of Land Treatment Agreements in Watershed Areas

DOCUMENT RESUME 00011 - [A0590925] -// trdE 5 '2(. [Review of Effectiveness of Land Treatment Agreeant in Watershed Areas]. CED-77-13; B-11833. December 27, 1976. 10 pp. + enclosure (2 pp.). Report to Rep. Don. H. Clausen, Ranking Mincrity ember, House Committee on Pblic Works and Transportation: Water Resources Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Land Use Planning a...
Date Dec. 23, 1976 Report No. PAD-77-28 Title

Government Operations: GAO Comments Concerning the Senate Rules Committee Report on Sunset Zero-Base Review Legislation

COMPTRC!hZR GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF -i-HE ZoYl UNITED SATES C C. December 23, 1576 B-170612 The Honorable Howard W. Cannon Chairman, Committee on Rules and Administration United StaLes Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM100274 This is in response to your request for our com:ients concerning your committee’s report on the Governmett Economy and Spending ...
Date Dec. 15, 1976 Report No. 100520 Title

Health: Relationships between Nonprofit Prepaid Health Plans with California Medicaid Contracts and For-Profit Entities Affiliated with Them

DOCCHET RESUlE 00520 A0593708] Relationships between Nonprofit Prepaid Health Plans with California Medicaid Contracts and For-Profit Entities Affiliated with Them. December 15, 1976. 9 pp. Testimony before the Senate Committee on Government Operations: Permanent Investigations Subcommittee; by Edward A. Dentmore, Jr., Associate Director, Human Resources Div. Issue Area: Health Programs (1200). Co...
Date Dec. 1, 1976 Report No. 100131 Title

Education: Assistance Provided for the Construction of Higher Education Academic Facilities

* UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. ZE48 _ RELEASED The a Commissioner of Education Office of EducatLon Department of Health, EdrIcation, and Welfare Dear Dr. AgJirre: Bcriorable Edward Aauirro RELEASED 7e have completed our survey of assistance crovrded to institutions of higher education for academic facilities conAct, as struction under title VII cf the Higher Education ame...
Date Dec. 1, 1976 Report No. 100130 Title

Education: Federal Assistance Provided to Institutions of Higher Education

UNITED STATESGENERAL AcCOw DING OFFICE WA!SHINGTON, 0.C. 20548 ’ llllllllllllllillilllil~ll~lll LM100130 The Honorable James L. Young Assistant Secretary for Housing Department of Housing and Urban Development Dear Mr. Young:.,., in- RELEASED c'?lr survey of assistance provided to We have completed institutions of higher education for academic facilities construction under title VII of the Highe...
Date Nov. 19, 1976 Report No. 089088 Title

Social Services: Survey of the Emergency Assistance to Needy Families With Children Program in New York City

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL 26 FEDERAL OFFIC E PLAZA NEWYORK NEWYORK 10007
Date Nov. 15, 1976 Report No. 100186 Title

Natural Resources: Survey of Certain Aspects of Outdoor Recreation Programs

DOCUMENT RESUBE 00186 - [A04004523 (Restricted) [survey of Certain Aspects of Outdoor Recreation Programs]. November 15, 1976. 6 pp. Report to Nathaniel P. Reed, Assistant Secretary, Departeent of the Interior; by Frank V. Subalusky, Assistant Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Land Use Planning and Control (2300). contact: Community and Econosic Development Div. Budget ...
Date Nov. 10, 1976 Report No. CED-77-1 Title

Environmental Protection: Delays in Constructing Waste Treatment Facilities after Award of Construction Grants, Improvements Made

hoht a . - I - By J kept by 1; . _: - i:4 Ul;it, ,rat2Ai"S dcraxch, 0A3 (\J O RI O \Xi\21 S7C REPORT OF THE 0 a . COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES *,f,,ur Delays in Constructing Waste Treatment Facilities After Award Of Construction Grants-Improvements Made Environmental Protection Agency Delays prior 'to construction have occurred under the Environmental Protection Agency's grant program ...
Date Nov. 3, 1976 Report No. PSAD-76-155 Title

The Appalachian Development Highway System in West Virginia: Too Little Funding Too Late?

l?EPOfCT TO THE CONGRESS BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES LM101771 llllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll~l The Appalachian Development Highway System In West Virginia: Too Little Funding Too Late? I_*-- -Appzlachien Regional Commission The Appalachian Development Highway System was created to provide access to the underdeveloped Appalachian region through a network of hiyh-qua...
Date Oct. 29, 1976 Report No. GGD-77-4 Title

Education: How Funds Granted to the Eisenhower College and the Rayburn Library Were Spent

: OENSRAL oOWERNMENT DIYISION (JCT29 1976 B-114877 , _ _... _ _._ .-- -------_-_--___-__ -..._--_-..-. . -- llllllllllllllllllllllIlllIIllIIlllllllllll LM100303 The Honorable Leonor K. Sullivan House of Representatives I&r Mrs. Sullivan: Your July 13, 1976, letter ask& us to determine how grants, authorized under Public Iaw 93-441, to Eisenhower College at Son&a Falls, New York, and the Samuel Ray...
Date Oct. 27, 1976 Report No. HRD-76-178 Title

Income Security: Request for Information on What GAO Can Do To Bring About Proper Handling of Welfare Program Funds

Illllllll 11111 Ill11lllllIll11 Ill Ill11 Ill11 Ill1 llll LM101746 B-164031(3) OCT2’1 1976 This is in response to your letter dated July 23, 1976, and discussions with your o ff ice about what we can do to bring about proper handling of welfare program ,funds. ; There are many Federal, federally assisted, and nonFederal programs which can be called welfare programs., These programs are directed ...
Date Oct. 21, 1976 Report No. CED-76-156 Title

Transportation: Management Actions Needed to Improve Federal Highway Safety Programs

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES LM101770 Ill!llliilllellllllllllllll~ Management Actions Needed To Improve Federal Highway Safety Programs Federal Highway Administration Department of Transportation A 1972 GAO report said more Federal-aid construction funds should be used to improve highway safety. Although spending on highway safety had increased from $100 m...
Date Oct. 19, 1976 Report No. FGMSD-76-83 Title

Financial Management: Opportunities To Improve Audit Operations, Department of Housing and Urban Development

111111111111111 LM100251 GEhERA I, ACCOUNTING OFFICE : : : . Opportunities To Improve Audit Operations Department of Housing and Urban Deveiopment The Accounting and Auditing Act of 1950 requires the head of each executive agency to establish and maintain appropriate audit capability to provide effective control over funds, property, and other assets. To fulfill this responsibility, the Department...
Date Sept. 30, 1976 Report No. 089045 Title

Economic Development: Survey of the Activities of the Federal Disaster Assistance Administration

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCCWNT~NGOFFKE WASHINGTON, D C 20548 IN REPLY RWERTLh COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMlC DIVISION SEP301976 Mr. Thomas P. Dunne Administrator Federal Disaster Assistance Admlnlstrator Dear Mr. Dunne. -zo GAO has surveyed the admlnlstratlon and coordlnatlon of Federal disaster assistance programs authorized under the Disaster Relief Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5121n). Assistance u...
Date Sept. 28, 1976 Report No. 095785 Title

Transportation: Alternative Fuels for Aviation

,’ .. f United . States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office . @E7ss FOR RELEASE ON OELIVERY Expected Tuesday morning September 28, ?976 . c1 Statement of Monte Canfield, Jr. Director, Energy- and Minerals Division Before the Subcommittee on Aerospace Technology and National Needs Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences United States Senate Jilternative i. Fuels for Aviation-' j...