Date |
Report No. |
Title |
Date Aug. 9, 1979 |
Report No. HRD-79-104 |
Title
REPORT THEU.S. BY counting Office
ontrols Over The Supplemental income Computerized System illions In Erroneous Payments
The Social Security Administration uses a highly complex computerized system to compute benefit payments for more than 4 million needy aged, blind, and disabled persons currently on the Supplemental Security Income program. Over $25 million has been paid out erroneously because ... |
Date April 25, 1979 |
Report No. 109203 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING 20548 Washington, D.C. OFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10 a.m., EST Wednesday, April 25, 1979 STATEMENT OF GREGORY J. AHART, DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SELECT COMMITTEE UNITED ON AGING STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON GGuLATION SUPPLEMENTAL 0~ BOARDING SECURITY HOMES WHERE RESIDE INCCME RECIFIENTS Mr. Chairman we are pleased ongoing r... |
Date April 11, 1979 |
Report No. 120244 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING‘OFFICE
WASHINGTQN, D.C.’ 20548
Ht,lMAN RESOURCES DIVISION ._ .
Mr. Stanford G. Ross Commissioner of Social Security Departmen t of Health, Education, and Welfare f+&v Dear Mr. Ross; AF'Ri 1.1979 03-2-- . We are furnishing you information on the results of our review of the r accuracy of benefits paid to Supplemental Security Income @YS%$ recipients who also rece... |
Date April 11, 1979 |
Report No. HRD-79-59 |
Title
BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES am-p? ,* y&j s’::jr”:~l, Report ToThe Congress
State Programs For Delivering Title XX Social Services To Supplemental Security Income Beneficiaries Can Be Improved
GAO reviewed social services programs funded under title XX of the Social Security Act in seven States to determine the extent to wmh the programs were serving elderly Supplemen tal Securi... |
Date Feb. 22, 1979 |
Report No. 094393 |
Title
I,. . llllllllll \I II
094393 ELMER R. STAATS,
OF y/ THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
S;“A”ES iJNI”‘EJJ BEFORE THE LEGISLATIVE SUBCO!~~I'!!TEE /- 3" APPRO?RIA~IOF?S COMMITTEE UNITED STATES SENATE 'ON SUPPLEMENTAL APP!?OPRIATION RE(?UESm . FOR FISCAL YEAR 1979 reauesting supplemental fundinq to finance 63 We are operations in FY 1979 as follows: (In Millions) $ 7.3 5.5 $12.8 each of these separately... |
Date Feb. 16, 1979 |
Report No. HRD-79-4 |
Title
General Accounting Office
Erroneous Supplemental Security Income Payments Result From Problems In Processing Changes In Recipients’ Circumstances
Recipients of Supplemental Security Income are required to report to the Social Security Administration changes in income, resources, and other circumstances affecting their benefit payment amount or continued eligibility for assistance. Millions of do... |
Date Feb. 6, 1979 |
Report No. 120144 |
Title
,,
(!,"
l1 " Ioo/- UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
'WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ~;~'-"' HUMAN RESOURCES
DIVISION FEB 6 1979 Mr. Stanford G. Ross Commissioner, Social Security A, coo Administration Department of Health, Education, and Welfare -DearMr. Ross: 120144 rityjAdministration (SSA) implemented In April 1978, the Soci a proposed regulation (20 C.F.R. 416.336) which affords persons making ... |
Date Jan. 16, 1979 |
Report No. HRD-79-21 |
Title
Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES aa@ Social Security Should Improve Its Collection Of Overpayments To Supplemental Security Income Recipients
Efficient resolution of Supplemental Security Income overpayments requires that they be acted upon quickly and uniformly so that the debts are collected promptly and that the overpaid recipients are treated fairly. The Social Security Administration h... |
Date Dec. 11, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-79-26 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548
HUMAN R[(URCCS DIVISION B-164031(4) December 11, 1978 The Honorable Joseph A. Califano, Jr. The Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Dear Mr. Secretary: During fiscal year 1977, the Social Security Administration (SSA) overpaid an estimated 462,195 recipients of retroactive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits about $75 m... |
Date Sept. 18, 1978 |
Report No. 107361 |
Title
DOCUBENT RBESON
07361 - [C2847944] (Restricted) [Eeplacing the SSA-8080 and SSA-8081 with the Redesigned SSIRD]. September 18, 1978. 5 pp. Report to Donald I. wortuan, Acting Cosmissioner, Social Security adninistration; by lichael Zimmerman, assistant Director, Hunan Resources Div. Contact: Human Resources Div. Authority: =20 C.?.R. 416. The Supplemental Security Income Record Display (SSIRD) con... |
Date Aug. 22, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-28 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
07014 B2367430] Eeplacinq issing Supplemental Security Income Checks: Recipients Waiting Longer than Necessary. HRD-78-28; B-164031(4). August 22, 1970. 28 pp. 3 appcadices (7 Ff.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptrcller General. Issue Arta: Income Security Programs: Program Monitoring and Administration (1303). Contact: Human Resources Div. Budget Function: Income... |
Date July 18, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-136 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
06747 - r B20270371 (Restricted) [Questions on Recently Reported Projection of Newly Arrived Aliens Receiving Supplemental Security Inccue]. HRD-78-136; -164031(4) . July 18, 1978. 10 pp. + enclosure (5 pp.). Report to Rep. Edwarl B. Roybal; by Glegory J. Ahart, Director, Human r.esources Div. Issue Area: Income Security Programs (1300); Income Security Programs: Eligibility Determ... |
Date July 14, 1978 |
Report No. 095397 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE Washington, D.C. . 45397 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m. on July 14, 1978 EDT STATEMENT OF GREGORY AHART, DIRECTOR J. HUMANRESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON SOCIAL SECURITY COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS UNITED STATES HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE PENDING SOCIAL SECURITY TOTALIZATION AGREEMENT WITH ITALY Mr. Chairman to appear and Femb... |
Date July 14, 1978 |
Report No. 106748 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESLDE 06748 fB2027030] Agreement with Italy. The Pendingq Social Security Totalization July 14, 1978. 7 pp. Testimony kefore the Hcuse Committee cn Wajs and Hieaas: Social Security Subcommittee; by Gregory J. Ahart, Director, Human Hesources Div. Contact: Human Resources Div. Orqanization Concerned: Department of Health, Education, and Welf a re. Congressional Relevance: House Committee ... |
Date June 13, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-113 |
Title
1 a-1 .II..s* .,-“/1+3.a ...lm7.,.-~-ll-~~~~..~ ,,..-, _ “.-__( ,.__“_” -._- ~=tXIXII.L* -ivan----....-.,.wsm- lllllllll llllllllllllllllllllllllllllll llllllll
LM106439 i . L -.-. . . R ii The executive
zdeqllate Cjl-amS. data
COFiSeqUeilt%y~ branch does Qr-6 al 1 sttnajor the not yeriodicalby food assistance
exact extent and gather
p53amount of ovesall food benefit gaps and oiaerf~ps typ... |
Date May 26, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-114 |
Title
DOCUMENT REeUBE 07012 B2267295] [Supplemental Security Income Quarterly Accounting Period for Determining Eligibility and Benefit Payment Accounts]. HRD-/8-114; B-164031(4). ay 26, 1978. 10 FP. Report to Sen. Russell B. Long, Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance; Rep. Al Ullman, Chairman, ouse Ccmmitteo cz Ways eand Means; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptrcller General. Issue Area: Income Security rogra... |
Date May 23, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-77-126 |
Title
s
managcmt3nt of tire Suf~f~iemental Stctirity Income pt-cgr,irn ~vould be iin ~risur nlountat,‘~ task wrtllout al effectrve cfualrty assura-ice system for rcbiewing .til proyarn asfwts and a firm coniniitnwt by the Social Sccurrty Atlnrrnrstratror. to USC’ that system to its fullest potcntidi. GAO’s rt’view of this sy!:!em was done at :!w request of Senator Birch Bayh. Wtlrle m;lny posrtr... |
Date May 23, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-110 |
Title
0~ THE UNITED STATES The Senate Commjttee on Human Resources requested GAO to review the administration’s welfare reform proposal. The bill is a major step forJvard its goals and principles may because --its costs may be higher but not ntsny of be met than estimated, existing depen- --it may not significantly reduce work disincentives and welfare dency incentives, and __ it may be hard to carry ... |
Date May 22, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-118 |
Title
DOIUENIT RESUME 061)9 - (B1e4462: j ,Need for SS& To Assess Penalties against SSI Recipients Than Fail To Report Changes in Their Circumstances]. BRD-78-118; B-164031(4i,. Sa7 22, 1978. 5 pp.
Report to Secretary, Department of Realth, Education, and welfare; by Gregory J. Ahart, Director, Hunan Resources Div. Issue Area: Income Security Programs: Eligitility Determination (1301); Income Security P... |
Date May 15, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-145 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
06197 B1386414] States Should Be Fully Reimbursed for Interim Assistance to Supplerental Security Income Recipients. HRD-78-145; B-164031(4). ay 15, 1978. 30 pp. + 2 appendices (7 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elder B8 Staats, Comptrollec General. Issue Area: Income Security Programs: Program Monitoring and Administration (1303); Income Security Programs: Consolidating, Streamli... |
Date April 18, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-97 |
Title
DOC UIIT RB SUI 05891 - r11060681 seviev of the Eligibility of Persons Converted from State Disability Rolls to the Supplesental Security Income Program. HRD-78-97; B-164031(4). April 18, 1978. 7 pp. + eclosaure (1 pP.) · Report to Secretary, Depairtant of Health, Iducationa, VlX Welfare; by Gregory J. Ahart, Director, Human 8lsmources iv. Issue Area: Income Security trograss: Eligibility Doet*ei... |
Date April 6, 1978 |
Report No. 105897 |
Title
D CIJ ENT Ri SUN
05897 - 8B1226164] April 6, 1978. 11 pp. The Impact of Aliens on Federal Prograss. + 5 enclosures (18 pp.). Testimony before the House Select Committee on Fopulation. Contact: General Government Div. Orqanization Concerned: Immigration and Naturalization Sezvice. Congressional Relevance: House Select Committee on PopUlation. Authority: Alien Adjustment and Employ]ent Act of 1977. ... |
Date Feb. 22, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-50 |
Title
DOCUKENT RB 01 05318 - rb05855051 Number of Nawly Arrived liens ho eceive Supplemental Secrity Income Needs To Be Reduced. RD-78-50; -164031¢4). ebruary 22, 1978. 21 pp. + 3 appendicei (3 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller 6eneral, Issae Area: Income Security Programs (1300); Income Security Programs: ligibility Determination (1301). Contact: Human Resources Div. Dudget... |
Date Feb. 16, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-40 |
Title
DOC:UIRIT U&S1B
05317 - f0r525s351 J P1ff4- The Social Security DisabiLity Claims ProcWss. H1tD-78-C; d-1&6031'(j). February 16, 1978. Released February 21, 1978. 18 PF. + 3 appnldices (% pp.). Report to Rep. elizabeth Holtzin; by EMer B5. Stsats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Iacone Security Prograes: Bligibility Determiaation (1301); Income Security Progrrams: PogrE to Protect Contact: Humas ... |
Date Dec. 1, 1977 |
Report No. GGD-78-20 |
Title
DOCUMENT
04526 - (B3394627] // ESO[E
it Impact of Illegal Aliens on Public Assistance Programs: Too Little Is Known. GGD-78-20; B-125051. December 1, 1977. 3 pp. + 6 appendices (32 pp.). Report to Sen. Edmund S. Muskie, Chai.man, Senate Committee on Budget; Sen. Henry Bellmon, Ranking inority Member; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Income Security Programs (1300). Contact: Gen... |
Date Nov. 17, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-78-12 |
Title
DCCU 04236 B3254493] ENT RESUME Social Security Admini;tration's rocedures or Allocating Administrative Costs to the Supplemental Security Income Proqram. HRD--76 12; B-16{1031(4). ovemker 17, 1977. 13 rF. appendices (7 pp.). Report to Rep. Charles A. aniK; by Elmer B. Staat., + 5 Comptroller General.
Issue Area: Income Security Programs: Erogram cnitcring and Admini: tration (1303). Contact: Huma... |
Date Nov. 15, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-110 |
Title
DCCUM NT RESUMEI 0437 B319443 6 ] d.), , /C 2 Privacy Issues and Supplemental Security IcomE Benefits. HBD-77-110; B-Ir4031(4). November 15, 1977. 12 pp. + 3 appendices (4 pp.). Report to Rep. John E. Moss; by Elmer B. Staats, Ccmptrcller Gen iral. issue Area: InCome Security Progr4ms: Program Eftectiveness (1302) Federal Records anagement 1400). Contact: Human Resources Div. Income Scurity: Publi... |
Date Aug. 23, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-131 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
03365 A23735171 Supplemental Security Income Overpayments to Medicaid Nursing Rome esidents Can Be Reduced. RD-77-131; B-164031 (4). August 23, 1977. 12 pp. + 2 appendices (3 pp.),. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staatj, Comptroller General. Issue Aree- Income Security Programs: Program Monitoring and Administration (130). Contact: Human Resources Div. Budget Function: Income ... |
Date July 19, 1977 |
Report No. GGD-77-65 |
Title
1OCUMENT RESUME
03056 - [A2033'127 48h g14 NI.el 1 Replacing Lost or Stolen c7vernnent Checks: Expedited Service versus Costs and Risks. GGD-77-65: B-164L031t14). Jujy 19, 1977.
18 pp, + appendix (2 pp.j. Report to Rep. Elizabeth Comptroller General. atirzman; by Elmer B. Staats, Issue Area' Income Security Irogrems: Program Monitori.ng and Administratinn (1303). Contact: General Government Div. B... |
Date June 23, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-114 |
Title
DOCUMENT 02745 A1852878) BESUME [Need to Change Income Criteria of the Supplemental Security Income Program]. HRD-77-101; HRD-77-114; HRD-77-113; B-164031(4). June 23, 1977. 7 pp. + enclosure (1 pp.). Report to Sen. Russell B. Long, Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance; Rep. James C. Corman, chairman, House Committee on Ways and Means: Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation Ways Subcommi... |
Date June 23, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-101 |
Title
DOCUMENT 02745 A1852878) BESUME [Need to Change Income Criteria of the Supplemental Security Income Program]. HRD-77-101; HRD-77-114; HRD-77-113; B-164031(4). June 23, 1977. 7 pp. + enclosure (1 pp.). Report to Sen. Russell B. Long, Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance; Rep. James C. Corman, chairman, House Committee on Ways and Means: Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation Ways Subcommi... |
Date June 23, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-113 |
Title
DOCUMENT 02745 A1852878) BESUME [Need to Change Income Criteria of the Supplemental Security Income Program]. HRD-77-101; HRD-77-114; HRD-77-113; B-164031(4). June 23, 1977. 7 pp. + enclosure (1 pp.). Report to Sen. Russell B. Long, Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance; Rep. James C. Corman, chairman, House Committee on Ways and Means: Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation Ways Subcommi... |
Date May 20, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-88 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02220 - [A1452461] rEffect on Medicaid of Restoring Eligibility to Those Who Lost It because of Cost-of-Living Increases in Old-Age, Survivors, and Disabil my Insurance]. HRD-77-88; B-164031(3). May 20, 1977. Released May 27, 1977. 10 pp. Report to Sen. John Melcher; by Comptroller General. obert F. Keller, Acting Issue Area: Health Programs (1200). Contact: Human Resources and Dev... |
Date May 9, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-65 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
D.C. THE UNITED STATES
-~ 2054B The Honorable Cardiss Collins House of Representatives Dear Ms. Collins: REiEAsED In accordance with your August 10, 1976, request, we inquired into complaints you had received from some elderly They complained that they received food stamp recipients. food stamp authorization-to-purchase cards later in the month than Federal Suppl... |
Date April 28, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-76-163 |
Title
llllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
LM101947 In Treating
National institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Problems noted in the planning procedures and coordination of the National Institute on Alcoirol Abuse and Aicaholism have kept available resources from being applied to areas of greatest need and have slowed the develupment of a concert... |
Date April 19, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-70 |
Title
L1 S THE WELL-BEING OF OLDER PEOPLE IN CLEVELAND, OHIO I DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE/AND OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES I *.,. HRD-77-70 4f19177 We have identified at least 134 Federal programs which assist the elderly. To measure the impact of such programs, we interviewed a random sample of more than 1,600 people, 65 years or older, in Cleveland, using a questionnaire designed to determ... |
Date Dec. 6, 1976 |
Report No. HRD-76-176 |
Title
DOCUMENT RSUBE~ ,/
01740 A0590614) Efforts Made to Locate and Enroll Potential Recipients of the Supplemental Security Income Program for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled. -164031(4); HRD-76-176. December 6, 1976. Released December 8, 1976. 14 pp. appendices (4 pp.). Report to Rep. Donald M. Fraser; by Elmer B. Staats, Ccmptroller General. Issue Area: Income Security Programs (1300). Contact: Human e... |
Date Nov. 18, 1976 |
Report No. HRD-76-159 |
Title
. - - &PORT TO THE CONGRESS **c.,* y\‘7 llllIlMlllllIIllllllllllllllllllllll
LM101738 Supplemental Security Income Payment Errors Can Be Weduced *
Social Security Administration Department of Health, Education, and Welfare The Social Sect& Administration has been computing Supplemental Security Income payments on the basis of inaccurate Vsterarts Administration and Railroed Retirement Board bene... |
Date June 11, 1976 |
Report No. MWD-76-73 |
Title
.4 I REPORT TO THE COl’?if?kESS
BY THE CQMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES - Problems Administering Supplemental Security Income For The Aged, Blind, And Disabled
Social Security Administration Department df Health, Education, and Welfare After over 2 years the Social Security Administration still faces considerable difficulties in making the Supplemental Security Income program an effectiv... |
Date May 11, 1976 |
Report No. MWD-76-131 |
Title
COMPTROiLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.c. THE UNITED ‘TA\rEs W(-ja __._ ,. -. 20S4E A-51604
r r i The Honorable Thomas S. Foley, Committee on Agriculture Rouse of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Chairman In your letter of December 5, 1975, you requested that the General Accounting Office identify differences'in five aspects of the Food Stamp, Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), and ... |
Date Oct. 16, 1975 |
Report No. MWD-76-2 |
Title
,, 8~5~~~__i .C......-.g..-.. by U;ece ;fC ;id G -- *. i5x ~n ~I ,i; -TA- 5 b,Z 5s x.i;' tsd r4r i- el neral t e of specific apprval F cZatioss.; ~a~ REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Need For More Uniform Application Of The Presumptive Disability Provision Of The Supplemental Security Income Program
Social Security Administration Department of Health, Education, and Welfare U... |