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Date March 14, 1984 Report No. AFMD-84-21 Title

Financial Management: Study of Progress Made in Implementing the Single Audit Concept

Report To The Chairman, Committee On Government House Of Representatives t Operations, OF THE UNITEDSTATES Study Of Progress Made In Implementing The Single Audit Concept Achieving adequate audit coverage through detailed grant-by-grant audits is costly and very difficult. The single audit concept emphasizes an entitywide audit utilizing reviews of internal controls rather than relying solelyon de...
Date Nov. 2, 1983 Report No. GGD-84-27 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Coordination of Requests for Military Assistance to Civilian Law Enforcement Agencies

U~m0 SWEs GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFc’ IcE WASHINGTON, O.C. 2OW ~-209887 NOVEMBER 2, 1983 The Honorable William J. Hughes Chairman, Subcommittee on Crime Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: The Coordination of Requests for Military Assistance to Civilian Law Enforcement Agencies (GAO/GGD-84-27) I This responds to your request that we provide operational inf...
Date Aug. 17, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-14 Title

Health: An Analysis of Zoning and Other Problems Affecting the Establishment of Group Homes for the Mentally Disabled

. i?tW?ICTED - Not to b’e rdeased o&d& th& CIetierd Accounting Office except on the tmois of specific approval PU the Office of Congressional Reidions. J~a;L~~ General Accounting Office An Analysis Of Zoning And Other Problems Affecting The Establishment Of Group Homes For The Mentally Disabled Sponsors face an array of problems in their attempts to establish group homes for the mentally disable...
Date July 26, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-103 Title

Housing: Stronger Direction Needed for the National Earthquake Program

25 970 REPORT B'f THE Comptroller General 3' THE UNITED STATES Stronger Direction Needed For The National Earthquake Program The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the lead agency for the National Earthquake Program, needs to do more to fulfill the requirements of the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977. FEMA’s newly formed Earthquake Policy Review Group can provide needed directio...
Date May 5, 1983 Report No. 121260 Title

Financial Management: Perspectives on Budgeting for State and Local Needs and Biennial Budgeting

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 ~lll~lllllllll 121260 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 10:00 a.m. May 5, 1983, TESTIMONY OF CHARLESA. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERALOF THE UNITED STATES BEFORETHE COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON PERSPECTIVESON BUDGETINGFOR STATE AND LOCAL NEEDS AND BIENNIAL BUDGETING Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I am...
Date March 25, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-67 Title

Transportation: Department of Transportation Needs Better Assurance That Transit Systems Are Maintaining Buses

BYTHE US GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Transportation DOT Needs Better Assurance That Transit Systems Are Maintaining Buses Atthough the Department of Transportation has provided substantial funds to support bus purchases by local transit systems, it has not systematically monitored how well buses are maintained. As a result, DOT has little assurance that its sizable investm...
Date March 23, 1983 Report No. OGC-83-7 Title

Budget and Spending: President's Fifth Special Message for FY 1983

*-.I CXMPTROLUR GENEkAL OF THE UNITED STATES WAS~t4IHGTGN~D.C. 20648 Narch 23, 1983 B-209328 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives fifth special On February 1, 1983, the President's message far fiscal year 1983 was transmitted to the Congress pursuant to the Impoundment Control Act of 1974. The special message propos'es 19 rescissions of budget authority to...
Date March 17, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-17 Title

Transportation: Spreading Commuter Work Hours Could Reduce Transit Costs

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Transportation Spreading Commuter Work Hours Could Reduce Transit Costs Meeting the demands of peak service commuting is expensive, requiring the purchase and maintenance of buses and railcars and employment of more transit workers than are needed outside of rush hours. Spreading workarrivatsand departures more evenly over a longer pe...
Date March 15, 1983 Report No. 120802 Title

Health: FEMA's Implementation of the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977, as Amended

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 Feb. 1, 1983 Report No. MASAD-83-11 Title

Environmental Protection: San Francisco's Wastewater Treatment Program Needs Reexamination and Better Management

BY THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency San Francisco’s Wastewater Treatment Program Needs Reexamination And Better Management When the initial phase of San Francisco’s $3 billion Wastewater Treatment Program becomes operational, it should significantly reduce the pollution of the San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean. However, increased...
Date Nov. 18, 1982 Report No. PAD-83-2 Title

Budget and Spending: Effective Planning and Budgeting Practices Can Help Arrest the Nation's Deteriorating Public Infrastructure

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Committee On Environment And Public Works United States Senate ~OF THE UNITEDSTATES Effective Planning And Budgeting Can Help Arrest The Nation’s Deteriorating Public Infrastructure Despite billions of dollars invested in State and local highways, bridges, and water supply and sanitation plants, many of these faciltties are becoming seriously deteriorated...
Date Nov. 3, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-15 Title

Housing: HUD Needs To Better Determine Extent of Community Block Grants' Lower Income Benefits

. I BY THECOiI’TR0LLER GENERAL IS$J5 I 7 Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES HUD Needs To Better Determine Extent Of Community Block Grants’ Lobver Income Benefits Prinaipally benefitting low-and moderateincome persons remains the primaryobjective of the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD’s) Community Development Block Grant Program. For the $2.4 billion entitlement c...
Date Aug. 13, 1982 Report No. 119189 Title

Social Services: Comments on Federal Disaster Assistance and S. 2250

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 I lllltl1llllllllllllllllllllllllllll IUI I /llllllII...
Date July 15, 1982 Report No. CED-82-78 Title

Revitalizing Distressed Areas Through Enterprise Zones: Many Uncertainties Exist

E &g&” I . ’ i-k’ THE COMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Revitalizing Distressed Areas Through Enterprise Zones: Many Uncertainties Exist The administration has proposed the enterprise zone concept as a new approach to revitalize distressed areas by providing tax relief and regulatory reform. Objectives would be to stimulate business development and create jobs. Many...
Date July 8, 1982 Report No. CED-82-82 Title

Environmental Protection: Better Planning Can Reduce Size of Wastewater Treatment Facilities, Saving Millions in Construction Costs

4, : *,,a* * I @q&3. BY -FHE COl’v’lPTROLLER GE&AL Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Better *Planning Can Reduce Size Of Wastewater Treatment Facilities, Saving Millions In Construction Costs Well-planned wastewater treatment plants are crucial to the success of the Nation’s multibillion dollar effort to clean up thousands of miles of contaminated rivers, lakes, streams, and ocean sh...
Date June 30, 1982 Report No. CED-82-109 Title

Housing: HUD Reassessment Procedures for Multifamily Housing Projects During the Approval Process and Construction Phase

UNIW WTESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 + RELEASED CDMM~ DwMpMm AFFC) gaNaMIC ~~~~~~~~ R#WRItST&D - Nat to be released mtstde H\e amem1 aPWQvs’ JUNE 30,1W2 b-208003 Accounting office except on the basis Of Specific by the ofme of Congrsssional Relations. The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: John C: Danforth Senate Danforth: HUD's Reassessment Procedures for Multifam...
Date June 4, 1982 Report No. 118550 Title

Transportation: The Proposed Airport and Airway System Development Act of 1982

‘7 ‘. -,, GENERAL ACCOUNTING 20548 OFFICE D.C. ISFOR RELEASE JUNE 4;1982 UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, STATEMENT HENRY ESCHWEGE, COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC BEFORE SUBCOMMITTEE SENATE . - OF DIRECTOR DIVISION DEVELOPMENT THE ON AVIATION ON COMMERCE, SCIENCE, COMMITTEE AND TRANSPORTATION II II Ill REVIEW OF WERE THE PROPOSED AIRPORT AND AIRWAY ACT OF 1982 SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT MADAM CHAIRWOMAN AND MEMBERS ...
Date May 5, 1982 Report No. 118261 Title

Social Services: The Runaway and Homeless Youth Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at lo:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 5, 1982 STATEMENT OF ELEANOR CHELIMSKY DIRECTOR, INSTITUTE FOR PROGRAMEVALUATION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON llllllIll lllllllll 118261 the National THE RUNAWAYAND HOMELESS YOUTH PROGRA...
Date April 30, 1982 Report No. CED-82-75 Title

Housing Block Grant Activity in Dallas: A Case Study

SPUDY THESTAFFOF U.S. BY THE General Accounting Office Housing Block Grant Activity In Dallas: A Case Study Many cities have used Community Development Block Grant funds to develop and implement a wide variety of housing activities.This case study of experiences in one city--Dallas, Texas--provides insight on the kind and extent of housing activity under the Community Development Block Grant Progr...
Date April 30, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-71 Title

Employment: Information on the U.S. Employment Service's Programs, Activities, and Functions

Report To The ‘Chairman Committee On Education House Of Representatives And Labor RELEASED Information On The U.S. Employment Service’s Programs, Activities, And Functions This report contains information on --the various functions performed by the Employment Service, including the basic job matching role as well as other nonlabor-exchange functions; --how existing used; automated systems are ...
Date April 20, 1982 Report No. CED-82-22 Title

Transportation: Better Administration of Capital Grants Could Reduce Unnecessary Expenditures on Mass Transit Projects

REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES Better Administration Of Capital Grants Could Reduce Unnecessary Expenditures On Mass Transit Projects Because it has not adequately monitored rant@, the Federal Government spent at least P8 million at the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority with minimum benefits and may incur an additional $6-million unnecessary cost, More timely action...
Date April 20, 1982 Report No. 118135 Title

Government Operations: Federal Disaster Assistance and S. 2250

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 April 20, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-64 Title

Income Security: Sexual Exploitation of Children--A Problem of Unknown Magnitude

BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman Stibcommittee On Select Education House Committee On Education And Labor Sexual Exploitation Of ChildrenA Problem Of Unknown Magnitude Although the number of teenage prostitutes in the United States could not be determined, State, city, and police officials generally believe the problem has increased over the past 5 years. Likewise, the num...
Date April 16, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-42 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention's Special Emphasis Program Has Not Realized Its Full Potential

b. *. /,*L4og++-- BY THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Attorney General The Office Of Juvenile Justice And Delinquency Prevention’s Special Emphasis Program Has Not Realized Its Full Potential The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention needs to establish policies and procedures for its Special Emphasis Program which recognize that research/demonstration and service deli...
Date April 15, 1982 Report No. CED-82-67 Title

Housing: Duplicative and Unnecessary Renovations Made in the HUD-Subsidized Concord Commons Apartments in Rockford, IL

REP< General Accounting Office Duplicative And Unnecessary Renovations Made In The HUD-Subsidized Concord Commons Apartments In Rockford, Illi~nois i p The Department of Housing and Urban Development insured a renovation loan of over 82 million at the Concord Commons apartment complex after having spent 81 million to renovate many of the same apartment units just 2 years earlier. The application f...
Date April 15, 1982 Report No. CED-82-66 Title

Transportation: Status of Special Efforts To Meet Transportation Needs of the Elderly and Handicapped

General Accounting Office Status Of Special Efforts To Meet Transportation Needs Of The Elderly And Handicapped GAO surveyed the special efforts being undertaken by transit systems to accommodate the transportation needs of the elderly and handicapped after recision of a Federal rule that required all federally assisted transit systems to make their systems accessible to the handicapped. The 84 tr...
Date April 8, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-53 Title

Financial Management: Improvements Can Be Made in the Fiscal Management of CETA

BY THE U.S,GEPJERAL iCCOUNTlNG OFFICE Report To The Assistant Secretary Employment And Training Department Of Labor - For Improvements Management Can Be Made In The Fiscal Of CETA H RD-82-53 APRIL 8,1982 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTlNG OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 2054(1 The Honorable Albert.Angrisani Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training Department of Labor Dear Mr. Angrisani: The results o...
Date March 30, 1982 Report No. CED-82-60 Title

Housing Block Grant Activity in Seattle: A Case Study

eneral Accounting Off-key Nausing Block Grant Activity ‘ Seattle: A Case Study In ,/ iMany cities have used Community Oevelopment Block Grant funds to develop and 1 implement a wide variety of housing activitiltss. This case study af experience in one city--Seattle, Washington--provides insight i af the kind end extent of housing activity i under the Cammunity Developmsnt Block / Grant Program. ...
Date March 24, 1982 Report No. CED-82-52 Title

Housing Block Grant Activity in Pittsburgh: A Case Study

e ! Housi’ Block Grant Activity ng ~In Pittsburgh: A Case Study Many cities have used Community Davelopment Block Grant funds to develop and:implement a very wide variaty of housing activities. This case study of experience in onfir cityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania-*provides insight on the kind and extent of hausing activity under the Community Revelopment Block Grant Program. Pit&burgh has received...
Date March 16, 1982 Report No. 117878 Title

Budget and Spending: President's New Federalism Proposals

U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING (>FFICE Washington, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected Tuesday, at 1O:OO a.m. March 16, 1982 STATEMENT OF CHARLES A. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE COMMITTZE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE PRESIDENT'S ON THE NEW FEDERALISM PROPOSALS llNlll IIII 117878 I welcome our views the opportunity aspects we address question of of to appea...
Date March 2, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-13 Title

Energy: Mitigating Socioeconomic Impacts of Energy Development

:‘-j-J / I STUDY THESTAFF THE U.S. BY OF b ’v !W General Accounting Office Mitiga,ting Socioeconomic Of Energy Development A range of options and resources from local, regional, State, industrial, and Federal sources are available and being used by communities to plan for and/or mitigate adverse effects of new energy development or economic deterioration. However,. the ability of some communit...
Date Jan. 25, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-25 Title

Financial Management: Assessment of Certain Planning Activities of the Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments

BY THEU,S GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable Thomas A. Luken House Of Representatives . Assessment Of Certain Planning Activities Of The Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council Of Governments The Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional.Council of Governments is one of 671 multijurisdictional, multifunctional organizations whose purpose is to achieve local government COOPeration. GAO reviewed f...
Date Nov. 30, 1981 Report No. CED-82-16 Title

Housing: HUD Single-Family Property Disposal Practices for Properties Transferred to Cities at Less-Than-Market Values or Small Dollar Amounts

re;':Y UNITE: STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFFC WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 I l COMMUNITY AND LCONOMIC RESTRICTED - Not to be released outside the QGn6rd1 Accounting Office except on the basis of specific approval by the Office oi Congressional RelUation B-203490 The Honorable Jake Garn, Chairman Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Alan J. Dixon United State...
Date Nov. 12, 1981 Report No. HRD-82-14 Title

Income Security: More Specific Guidance and Closer Monitoring Needed To Get More From Funds Spent on Social Services for the Elderly

REPORT BY THE R ller General OF THEUNITED STATES LMI 16871 lllllIMllllllllullllllllllllll nd Closer To Get More From ervices Federal support for providing social services to elderly persons under title I I I-B of the Older Americans Act has increased significantly over the past 5 years. In fiscal year 1981, area agencies on aging administered about 95 percent of the $252 million Federal appropriat...
Date Sept. 23, 1981 Report No. GGD-81-104 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: More Than Money Is Needed To Solve Problems Faced by State and Local Corrections Agencies

General Accounting Office More Than Money Is Needed To Solve Problems Faced _.. State By And Local Corrections Agencies State and local Departments of Corrections are facing serious problems, such as prison overcrowding, dilapidated facilities, poor safety and sanitation conditions in prisons and jails, and the need to provide more adequate services. External factors, such as the public, legislatu...
Date Sept. 18, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-153 Title

Income Security: Followup Review to Report on Increased Federal Efforts Needed To Better Identify, Treat, and Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTlNk WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OfFicE HUMAN RCSOURCCS DIVISION B-197055 SEPTEMBER 18,198l The Honorable Austin J. Murphy, Chairman Subcommittee on Select Education Committee on Education and Labor House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Followup Review to Determine the Extent to Which the Department of Health and Human Services Has Implemented the Recommendati...
Date Sept. 8, 1981 Report No. 116386 Title

Environmental Protection: Marine Discharge Waivers for Publicly Owned Wastewater Treatment Facilities

.I UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. PDT TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1981 STATEMENT OF ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, HlJGH J. WESSINGER, COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVEOPMENT SUBCOMMITTEE SENIOR DIVISION LEVEL BEFORE THE ON INVESTIGATIONS AND OVERSIGHT HOTJSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ...
Date Aug. 7, 1981 Report No. CED-81-77 Title

Natural Resources: Changes in Federal Water Project Repayment Policies Can Reduce Federal Costs

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL I . , Report To The Congss OF THEUNITEDSTATES Changes In Federal Water Project Repayment Policies Can Reduce Federal Costs Federal water project repayment policies and practices do not ensure fair and timely cost recovery from project water users when water supply or storage space in Federal reservoirs is not sold or fully utilized. Because about 15 million acre-feet of av...
Date July 31, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-131 Title

Health: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Should Make Greater Efforts To Support Treatment Demonstration Projects

UNITED STATES GENERALACCDUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE VICIUAN RESOURCES OIVISION July 31, 1981 B-164031 The Honorable Gordon J. Humphrey Chairman, Subcommittee on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Committee on Labor and Human Resources United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: lllHll HI IIll 116054 Subject: Thehtional Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Should Make Greater Efforts to Support Trea...
Date July 21, 1981 Report No. 088051 Title

Social Services: Federal Disaster Assistance

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 rr .. IIIIll1 Ill 088051 COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND PUBLIC UNITED STATES SENATE ON FEDERAL DISASTER ASSISTANC...
Date May 22, 1981 Report No. 115366 Title

Environmental Protection: Marine Discharge Waivers for Publicly Owned Wastewater Treatment Facilities

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 205413 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9 A.M. PDT FRIDAY, MAY 22, 1981 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION SUBCOMMITTEE BEFORE THE ON INVESTIGATIONS AND OVERSIGHT HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON r-MARINE DISCHARGE WAIVERS FOR PUBLIC...
Date May 13, 1981 Report No. 115234 Title

Social Services: Federal Disaster Assistance

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 May 8, 1981 Report No. B-202458 Title

Government Operations: [Comments on H.R. 850]

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON D.C. 20548 B-202458 May 8, 1981 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Your letter of February---24-- 1981,'" requested our Lcomment)on HR 8507 The bill proposes to implement a "competitive" system of healtI care delivery and financing by repealing all Federal health sy...
Date April 27, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-81 Title

Income Security: Information on Persons 60 Years or Older Employed by Area Agencies on Aging

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN RESOURCES DIVIsIoN B-202937 APRIL 27,198l tThe Honorable Lawton Chiles Ranking Minority Member Special Committee on Aging United States Senate Dear Senator Subject: Chiles: Information On Persons 60 Years or Older ifEmployed By Area Agencies On Aging -2 (HRD-81-81) This letter responds to your.requat for information about that th...
Date April 22, 1981 Report No. 115069 Title

Government Operations: Views on Senate Bills 45 and 807

United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 22, 1981 STATEMENTOF WILLIAM J. ANDERSON DIRECTOR GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON INTERGOVERNMENTALRELATIONS COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON SENATE BILL 45 FEDERAL ASSISTANCE REFORM ACT OF 1981 AND SENATE BILL 807 FEDERAL ASSI...
Date March 3, 1981 Report No. OPP-81-2 Title

Budget and Spending: Comments on the President's February 18, 1981, Budget Proposals and Additional Cost-Saving Measures

. I U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING COMMENTS FEBRUARY AND OFFICE: ON THE PRESIDENT’S 18,1981, BUDGET PROPOSALS COST-SAVING MEASURES ADDITIONAL MARCH 3, I@81 OPP-81-2 , COMCTROLLER OLNLRAL WASHINOTDN. OF D.C. THE UNITED toll48 cTAl%8 B-198312 PREFACE ~-.This report is designed to further assist the during its consideration of the FY 1982 budget by the views of the General Accounting Office on budget redu...
Date Feb. 26, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-19 Title

Federal Capital Budgeting: A Collection of Haphazard Practices

f--734 BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL /‘s, ly%i6 Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Federal Capital Budgeting: A Collection Of Haphazard Practices Funds for developing and maintaining physical capital--roads, bridges, airports, computers--are often cut to reduce expenditures. The Federal Government needs to pay special attention to planning, budgeting, and managing such assets because decisions ...
Date Feb. 25, 1981 Report No. 114457 Title

Government Operations: GAO Views on Intergovernmental Issues

WniteU States General Accounting D.C. 20548 Office Washington, FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at lo:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 25, 1981 114457 STATEMENTOF WILLIAM J. ANDERSON DIRECTOR GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEEON INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFPAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE .ON -QH$?-ZEVIEWS ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL ISSUES -. 7 Mr. Chairman, share our vi...
Date Feb. 20, 1981 Report No. B-200187 Title

Government Operations: Rights of HUD Auditors To Review Case Files of Clients Serviced Under HUD Grants

GAO ,7 O7 Office of General Counsel United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 In Reply Refer to: B'-20018 7 Mr. S. Leigh Curry, Jr. Acting General Counsel Department of Housing and Urban Development Washington, D.C. 20410 Dear Mr. Curry: February 20, 12981 e This is in reply to a letter from the Deputy General Counsel, Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) requesting...
Date Feb. 17, 1981 Report No. CED-81-62 Title

Economic Development: Examination of the Financial Statements of the Urban Renewal Fund for Fiscal Year 1979

i I UNITED STATES GENERAL AccOuNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 COMMUNITY AN0 ONCLOCMCNT ECONOMIC OIVIIION FEBRUARY 17,198l B-201307 The Honorable Samuel R. Pierce, The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: of the Financial Statements of he Urban Renewal Fund for Fiscal Year 19797 (CED-81-62) Jr. 114370 by the The Urban Renewal Program, which is administered De...