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| Date July 8, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-831T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 8, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives RECOVERY ACT States’ and Localities’ Current and Planned Uses of Funds While Facing Fiscal Stresses
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States GA... |
| Date July 8, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-830SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Committees RECOVERY ACT States’ and Localities’ Current and Planned Uses of Funds While Facing Fiscal Stresses (Appendixes) GAO-09-830SP Contents Contents Appendix I: Arizona Appendix II: California Appendix III: Colorado Appendix IV: Florida Appendix V: Georgia Appendix VI: Illinois Appendix VII: Iowa Appendi... |
| Date June 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-729R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 30, 2009 The Honorable John McCain Acting Ranking Member Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Tom Coburn United States Senate Subject: Highway Trust Fund Expe... |
| Date June 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-847CG |
Title
ENSURING ACCOUNTABILITY IN A TIME OF FINANCIAL AND FISCAL STRESS
Association of Government Accountants Professional Development Conference New Orleans, Louisiana June 23, 2009
By Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States U.S. Government Accountability Office
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GAO-09-847CG Outline • American Recovery & Reinvestment Act • Financial Institutions and Markets • Long-Term Fis... |
| Date June 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-541 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate GULF COAST DISASTER RECOVERY Community Development Block Grant Program Guidance to States Needs to Be Improved GAO-09-541 June 2009 GULF COAST DISASTER RECOVERY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-541, a report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governm... |
| Date May 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-657 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters CLEAN WATER INFRASTRUCTURE A Variety of Issues Need to Be Considered When Designing a Clean Water Trust Fund GAO-09-657 May 2009 CLEAN WATER INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-657, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability A Variety of Issues Need to Be Conside... |
| Date May 21, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-496 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Committees FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION Progress and Challenges in Implementing and Evaluating the Job Access and Reverse Commute Program GAO-09-496 May 2009 FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-496, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Progress and C... |
| Date May 20, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-508R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 20, 2009 The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Chairman Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Fisheries Management: Alleged Misconduct of Members and Staff of the Western Pacific Fishery Management Council Dear Mr. Chairman: In recent years, several Hawaii-based conservation advocacy organizations and othe... |
| Date May 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-375 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SPONSORED NONCITIZENS AND PUBLIC BENEFITS More Clarity in Federal Guidance and Better Access to Federal Information Could Improve Implementation of Income Eligibility Rules GAO-09-375 May 2009 Highlights
... |
| Date May 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-494 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives TELECOMMUNICATIONS Broadband Deployment Plan Should Include Performance Goals and Measures to Guide Federal Investment GAO-09-494 May 2009 TELECOMMUNICATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-494, a report to Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House ... |
| Date May 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-672T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, May 5, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives RECOVERY ACT GAO’s Efforts to Work with the Accountability Community to Help Ensure Effective and Efficient Oversight
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro A... |
| Date April 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-597T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 29, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives RECOVERY ACT Initial Results on States' Use of and Accountability for Transportation Funds
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, Managing Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-0... |
| Date April 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-631T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 23, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate RECOVERY ACT As Initial Implementation Unfolds in States and Localities, Continued Attention to Accountability Issues Is Essential
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller Genera... |
| Date April 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-580 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to Congressional Committees RECOVERY ACT As Initial Implementation Unfolds in States and Localities, Continued Attention to Accountability Issues Is Essential GAO-09-580 April 2009 RECOVERY ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-580, a report to Senate and House Committees on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and... |
| Date April 10, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-411R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 10, 2009 The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman Chairman The Honorable Susan M. Collins Ranking Member Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Office of the Federal Coordinator for Gulf Coast Rebuilding: Perspectives and Observations In November 2005, the President issued an executive... |
| Date March 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-315 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees RYAN WHITE CARE ACT Implementation of the New Minority AIDS Initiative Provisions GAO-09-315 March 2009 RYAN WHITE CARE ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-315, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Implementation of the New Minority AIDS Initiative Provisions Why GA... |
| Date March 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-307R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 13, 2009 The Honorable Thomas R. Carper Chairman The Honorable John McCain Acting Ranking Member Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Tom Coburn, M.D. United... |
| Date March 10, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-435T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT March 10, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies; Committee on Appropriations; House of Representatives TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS Challenges Facing the Department of Transportation and Congress
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, Ma... |
| Date March 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-437T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 3, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives DISASTER RECOVERY Past Experiences Offer Recovery Lessons for Hurricanes Ike and Gustav and Future Disasters
Statement of Stanl... |
| Date Feb. 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-64 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PARTICIPATING FACILITIES CMS Needs to Reexamine Its Approach for Funding State Oversight of Health Care Facilities GAO-09-64 February 2009 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-64, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PARTICI... |
| Date Feb. 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-219 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Clear Federal Role and Criteria-Based Selection Process Could Improve Three National and Regional Infrastructure Programs GAO-09-219 February 2009 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-219, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabil... |
| Date Feb. 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-316 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY TRUST FUND Improved Solvency Mechanisms and Communication Needed to Help Avoid Shortfalls in the Highway Account GAO-09-316 February 2009 HIGHWAY TRUST FUND Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-316, a report to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. ... |
| Date Feb. 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-371R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 5, 2009 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Estimated Adjusted Medicaid Funding Allocations Related to the Proposed American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Dear Senator Grassley, You asked us to estimate the state allocations that would likely occur if an acro... |
| Date Feb. 4, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-364R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 4, 2009 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Estimated Temporary Medicaid Funding Allocations Related to Section 5001 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Dear Mr. Chairman, You asked us to estimate the state allocations that would likely occur in the Federal Medica... |
| Date Jan. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-320R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 26, 2009 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Update of State and Local Government Fiscal Pressures You asked us to provide information on (1) the fiscal pressures facing state and local governments and (2) principles to consid... |
| Date Dec. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-129 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DISASTER RECOVERY FEMA’s Public Assistance Grant Program Experienced Challenges with Gulf Coast Rebuilding GAO-09-129 December 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-129, a report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Sen... |
| Date Dec. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-36 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Federal Requirements for Highways May Influence Funding Decisions and Create Challenges, but Benefits and Costs Are Not Tracked GAO-09-36 December 2008 FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-36, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabil... |
| Date Dec. 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-81 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters DISASTER ASSISTANCE Federal Efforts to Assist Group Site Residents with Employment, Services for Families with Children, and Transportation GAO-09-81 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Concluding Observations Agency Comments and Our Evaluation 1 3 5 6 Appendix I Briefing to Staff of Committee on Homel... |
| Date Nov. 20, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-163R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 20, 2008 The Honorable James L. Oberstar Chairman Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives The Honorable Peter A. DeFazio Chairman Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Approaches to Mitigate Freight Congestion S... |
| Date Nov. 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-210T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, November 19, 2008 Statement for the Record For the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate STATE AND LOCAL FISCAL CHALLENGES Rising Health Care Costs Drive Long-term and Immediate Pressures
Statement of Stanley J. Czerwinski, Director Strategic Issues GAO-09-210T November 19, 2008 STATE AND L... |
| Date Nov. 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-18SP |
Title
ENSURING OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND FAMILIES November 2008 GAO-09-18SP November 2008 HIGHLIGHTS OF A FORUM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-18SP, a GAO forum Accountability Integrity Reliability Ensuring Opportunities for Disadvantaged Children and Families Why GAO Convened This Forum
Investments in the education and health of children are critical to the nation’s future, as the... |
| Date Sept. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1175T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at time 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, September 23, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives MASS CARE IN DISASTERS FEMA Should Update the Red Cross Role in Catastrophic Events and Mo... |
| Date Sept. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-823 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS FEMA Should More Fully Assess Organizations’ Mass Care Capabilities and Update the Red Cross Role in Catastrophic Events GAO-08-823 September 2008 VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-823, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Rel... |
| Date Sept. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1045 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT Measuring Program’s Effectiveness Continues to Be a Challenge GAO-08-1045 September 2008 COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1045, a report to the... |
| Date Sept. 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1127T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY BRIDGE PROGRAM Clearer Goals and Performance Measures Needed for a More Focused and Sustainable Program
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, Managing Director Physical Infrastructure Issue... |
| Date Sept. 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1043 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees HIGHWAY BRIDGE PROGRAM Clearer Goals and Performance Measures Needed for a More Focused and Sustainable Program GAO-08-1043 September 2008 HIGHWAY BRIDGE PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1043, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Clearer Goals and Perform... |
| Date Aug. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-985R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 25, 2008 The Honorable Barbara Boxer Chairman The Honorable James M. Inhofe Ranking Member Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate The Honorable James L. Oberstar Chairman The Honorable John L. Mica Ranking Member Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Hurrica... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1064T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 31, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives AFRICAN AMERICAN CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE HHS and Congressional Actions Could Help Reduce Proportion in Care
Statement of Kay Brown, Director Educat... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-789 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL Progress in Implementing the Program, but a Comprehensive Plan to Evaluate Program Outcomes Is Needed GAO-08-789 July 2008 SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-789, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Envir... |
| Date July 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1033T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 30, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives CHESAPEAKE BAY PROGRAM Recent Actions Are Positive Steps Toward More Effectively Guiding the Restoration Effort
Statement of Anu K.... |
| Date July 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-843R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 29, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: Surface Transportation Programs: Proposals Highlight Key Issues and Challenges in Restructuring the Programs The nation’s economic vitality and the quality of life of its citizens depend significantly on the availability, dependability, and security of its surface transportation ne... |
| Date July 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-637T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 23, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate INFORMATION SHARING Definition of the Results to Be Achieved in TerrorismRelated Information Sharing Is Needed to Guide Implementation and Assess Progress
Statement of Eileen R. Laren... |
| Date July 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1015T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 17, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY SAFETY Preliminary Observations on Efforts to Implement Changes in the Highway Safety Improvement Program Since SAFETEALU
Statement of Katherine A. Siggerud Managing Director, Physical Infra... |
| Date July 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-990T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 16, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives TRAFFIC SAFETY PROGRAMS Progress, States’ Challenges, and Issues for Reauthorization
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, Managing Director Phy... |
| Date July 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-913 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, and the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives GULF OPPORTUNITY ZONE States Are Allocating Federal Tax Incentives to Finance Low-Income Housing and a Wide Range of Private Facilities GAO-08-913 July 2008 GULF OPPORTUNITY ZONE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-913, a report to ... |
| Date July 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-788 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Committees TRAFFIC SAFETY NHTSA’s Improved Oversight Could Identify Opportunities to Strengthen Management and Safety in Some States GAO-08-788 July 2008 TRAFFIC SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-788, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability NHTSA’s Improved Oversight Coul... |
| Date July 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-744T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 10, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Principles Can Guide Efforts to Restructure and Fund Federal Programs
Statement of Jayetta Z. Hecker, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-08-744T July 10, 2008 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Highl... |
| Date June 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-678 |
Title
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 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-614 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICAID CMS Needs More Information on the Billions of Dollars Spent on Supplemental Payments GAO-08-614 May 2008 MEDICAID Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-614, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability CMS Needs Mor... |
| Date May 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-346 |
Title
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... |
