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Date May 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-376 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS More Systematic Development of Specifications Could Improve the Safety of Foods Purchased through USDA’s Commodity Program GAO-11-376 May 2011 SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability More System... |
Date April 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-346 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters DOMESTIC FOOD ASSISTANCE Complex System Benefits Millions, but Additional Efforts Could Address Potential Inefficiency and Overlap among Smaller Programs GAO-10-346 April 2010 DOMESTIC FOOD ASSISTANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-346, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Rel... |
Date Sept. 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-814 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, U.S. Senate SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Improved Reviews, Federal Guidance, and Data Collection Needed to Address Counting and Claiming Errors GAO-09-814 September 2009 SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-814, a report to the Chairman, Committee on A... |
Date Aug. 20, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-649 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Changes to Federal Agencies’ Procedures Could Reduce Risk of School Children Consuming Recalled Food GAO-09-649 August 2009 SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-649, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Changes to Federal Agen... |
Date July 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-584 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Experiences of the States and Districts That Eliminated Reduced-price Fees GAO-09-584 July 2009 SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-584, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representati... |
Date Aug. 8, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-563 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Competitive Foods Are Widely Available and Generate Substantial Revenues for Schools GAO-05-563 August 2005 SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-563, a report to Congressional Requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Competitive Foods Are Widely Available an... |
Date April 23, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-673 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Competitive Foods Are Available in Many Schools; Actions Taken to Restrict Them Differ by State and Locality GAO-04-673 Contents Letter Appendix I Briefing Slides 1 4 Abbreviations CDC FMNV FNS SHPPS SMI SNDA-II USDA Centers for Disease Control and Prevention foods of minimal nutritional ... |
Date May 9, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-530 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Few Instances of Foodborne Outbreaks Reported, but Opportunities Exist to Enhance Outbreak Data and Food Safety Practices GAO-03-530 May 2003 SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS
Highlights of GAO-03-530, a report to Congressional Requesters Few Instances of Foodborne Outbreaks Reported, but Opportunities ... |
Date Jan. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-96 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Department of Agriculture GAO-03-96 a A Glance at the Agency Covered in This Report
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is one of the federal government’s largest entities. The department’s overall mission is complex and covers a wide range of areas, inclu... |
Date Sept. 25, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-944 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Estimated Costs for Three Administrative Processes at Selected Locations GAO-02-944 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Costs for Providing, Accepting, and Reviewing Applications for Free and Reduced-Price Meals Costs for Verifying Eligibility for Free and Reduced-Price Meals ... |
Date July 25, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-657 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters FRUITS AND VEGETABLES Enhanced Federal Efforts to Increase Consumption Could Yield Health Benefits for Americans GAO-02-657 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Consuming the Recommended Servings of Fruits and Vegetables Would Reduce the Risk for Some Chronic Diseases Americans’ Consumption of Fruits ... |
Date April 30, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-669T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, and the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management, and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Exp... |
Date Nov. 2, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-58 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2001 Report to the Honorable Ernest J. Istook, Jr., House of Representatives MEANS-TESTED PROGRAMS Determining Financial Eligibility Is Cumbersome and Can Be Simplified GAO-02-58 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Variations in Programs’ Financial Eligibility Rules Stem Primarily From Federal Statutes and Regulations Variations in Fin... |
Date Sept. 28, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-934 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters BIA AND DOD SCHOOLS Student Achievement and Other Characteristics Often Differ from Public Schools’ GAO-01-934 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background The BIA School System The DOD School System Agency Comments 1 2 3 12 34 45 47 48 50 51 53 56 Appendix I Scope and Methodology
Student Achievement Tea... |
Date Sept. 14, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-866 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2001 Report to the Honorable Herbert Kohl, U.S. Senate DAIRY INDUSTRY Estimated Economic Impacts of Dairy Compacts GAO-01-866 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Isolating the Intraregional Impacts of the NEDC Is Difficult The NEDC Has Not Increased Net Federal Costs for the Milk Price Support Program, but Its Impact on a Major Nutritio... |
Date Feb. 22, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-53 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2000 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Few Outbreaks of Foodborne Illness Reported GAO/RCED-00-53 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Appendix II: Comments From the U.S. Department of Agriculture GAO Contacts and Staff Acknowledgements 3 18 23 Abbreviatio... |
Date May 21, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-126 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1997 Report to the Secretary of Agriculture SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Sharing Information on Best Practices May Improve Programs’ Operations GAO/RCED-97-126 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-276623 May 21, 1997 The Honorable Dan Glickman The Secretary of Agricultu... |
Date Aug. 26, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-217 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1996 Report to Congressional Committees SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM Role and Impacts of Private Food Service Companies G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-217 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-272507 August 26, 1996 Congressional Committees In the Healthy Meals for... |
Date May 13, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-178R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Offke Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-256917 May 13, 1994 The Honorable Tom Harkin Chairman, Subcommittee on Nutrition and Investigations Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: this In response to your December 1, 1993, request, correspondence examines the actions... |
Date April 14, 1994 |
Report No. T-RCED-94-184 |
Title
United States (General Accwntingl Office Testimony
Before the Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education Subcommittee, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives FOOD ASSISTANCE Early Results of USDA’ s No-Fee School Meal Pilot Program
Statement of Robert A. Robinson, Associate Director, Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources,Community, and Economic Development Division o.s9... |
Date Nov. 24, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-94-33 |
Title
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November 1,993 ,. .j.. ‘ . R&pox% the Chairmafi.ySubcotimittee :ko’ on.A&&zultural Productio@, and ” ~$tSbi~i~tition J?rices,.;(&mmitteeon of Agj!tiqltu~~,,~ Nutrition, ‘ Forestry; &nd - - -. -_ U.S. Senate I kWAS ~Multiprogram :” I , 1 .,” a:, r,‘ , United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources,... |
Date Oct. 16, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-93-5 |
Title
tJnit,ed States Generltl Accounrhg Oifice GAO Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives FOOD ASSISTANCE School Milk Contract Bid-Rigging c I GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division ,’ B-239877 October 16,1992 The Honorable Tom Coleman Ranking Minority Member, Committ... |
Date July 21, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-114 |
Title
littittttl St.rrt.cs (;c~nct-it1 Accwrttttit~g Office Report to Congressional Committees J?oOD ASSISTANCE Nutritional Conditions and Program Alternatives in Puerto Rico llllllllllIlllll ll
146938 - GAO United States General Accounting Of&e Washington, D.C. 20548 Conaptroller General of the United States B-247366 July 21, 1992 The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Chairman The Honorable Richard G. Lugar R... |
Date July 21, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-114SV |
Title
GAO ASISTENCIA ALIMENTARTA Situacih Nutritional y Programas Akernativos en Puerto Rico o/K~:lli1)-!32-114sv . GAO United States General Accounting OfYice Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States B-247366 21dejuliode1992 Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Presidente Honorable Richard G. Lugar Decano de la minoria Comite de Agricultura, NutriciCin y Silvicultura Senado de 10s E&ados U... |
Date March 8, 1990 |
Report No. HRD-90-36FS |
Title
; ^*_ i United States General Accounting Office * ; -GA!0 Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Select Committee on Hunger, House of ‘;, : .: Representatives .:.i ‘-.‘..,’ ,I,’1 |
Date Dec. 5, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-90-12 |
Title
f United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1989 Report to Congressional Committees ’ ., FOOD ASSISTANCE USDA’s Implementation of Legislated Commodity Distribution Reforms : : -c . ., I. ,? GAO/RCED90-12 .1. 1 ‘2 : Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-237263 December 5, 1989 The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Fores... |
Date Feb. 23, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-88-108FS |
Title
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Februw 1088 F a c t S h e e t fo r th e C h a irm a n , S e le c t C o m m itte e o n H u n g e r, H o u s e o f R e p r e s e n ta tive s
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Date Jan. 27, 1988 |
Report No. AFMD-88-30 |
Title
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.I_---.-pm-....-- FUND ACCOUNTABILITY * Procedures Used for Selected Benefit/ Mandatory Spending Programs Are Adequate ... |
Date March 17, 1987 |
Report No. AFMD-87-20 |
Title
. United States General Accounting Of’flcfi 35 Report to CongressionalRequesters . Ma&h 1987 ANTI-DEFICIENCY ACT Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service Violates the An& Deficiency Act llllllllllllll I
132596 GAO/AFMD437-20 united states General Accounting Ofllce! Washington, D.C. 20548 Acconn~ and Financial Management Division BaelWIl March 17,1987 The Honorable John C. Stennis Chairman, Com... |
Date March 17, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-122BR |
Title
, United States General Accounting Office Briefing Report to the Honorable William F. Goodling House of Representatives rch 1986 ’ SCHOOLMEAL PROGRAMS Options for Improving the Verification of Student Eligibility Ill lllllllllllll
129552 EE;ESTRTCTED- Not ta be released outside the benm%l
Acm.mting OffiCC CxCCpt on the bais of spedfic approvrd by thf3Office of Congrefslonal Rclatlon.3 RELEASED O... |
Date Jan. 26, 1981 |
Report No. B-200555 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
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B-200555 The Honorable Jesse Helms Chairman Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: On October 30, 1980, your staff verbally requested that we provide information to supplement our October 9, 1980, letter to you. That letter responded to your request for u... |
Date Oct. 14, 1980 |
Report No. HRD-81-16 |
Title
&ct;>r!~ QAO bytd&) .,.C. _,I., : .' " . .. .4 RELEIa
Human Resources Division United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 ~-200213
October 14, 1980 The Honorable Paul Findley House of Representatives Dear Mr. Findley: Alleged Intervention of the Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) into Certain Food Stamp Program Activities (HRD-81-16)
113656 Subjects you and 19 other Members I... |
Date June 16, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-35 |
Title
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Date March 13, 1979 |
Report No. 108790 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D. C, 20548 OFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. EST TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 1979 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION -------_I_.--_ SUBCOMMITTEE ON ELEMENTARY, SECONDARY, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION ON CHILD NUTRITION t MR. CHAIRMAN AND VOCATIONAL AND LABOR EDUCATION AND MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMIT... |
Date Feb. 27, 1979 |
Report No. 108658 |
Title
,I. . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D. C. 20548 OFFICE 108658 4 II FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 10 A.M. EST TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1979 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION &\f)q BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON NUTRITION SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION, AND FORESTRY MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE: THE PROPOSED CU... |
Date Dec. 26, 1978 |
Report No. CED-79-12 |
Title
REPORTBY THE OF THE UNITEDSTATES ((0 6+ Formulated Grain-Fruit Products: Proposed Restrictions On Use In School Breakfast Program Should Be Reevaluated
The Department of Agriculture has proposed to prohibit using the two-component meal of formulated gram-fruit products (fortlfled pastries) and milk in the school breakfast program Although gram fruit products are not used widely or frequently, some... |