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Date May 10, 1989 Report No. HRD-89-55 Title

Vocational Education: Opportunity to Prepare for the Future

United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives P y1989 k t VOCATIONAL EDUCATION 4 WI‘ Opportunity to Prepare for the F’uture Human Resources Division B-234404 May lo,1989 The Honorable Augustus F. Hawkins Chairman! Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary an...
Date May 5, 1989 Report No. AFMD-89-26BR Title

Financial Management: Federal Housing Administration's Accounting Methods and Section 203(b) Program

Briefing Report to the Chairman, Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban AfTairs, United States Senate May 1989 : FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Federal Housing Administration’s Accounting Methods and Section 203 (b) Program GAO/AFMD-8!I-26BR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Financial Management Division R-206207 May5,1989 The Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Co...
Date March 7, 1989 Report No. T-HRD-89-8 Title

Education: Implementation of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act

United StatesGeneral Accounting OfHce /JDsi7 Testimony ( . i 38097 Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday March 7, 1989 For Carl Implementation 0. Perkins Education Act of the Vocational Statement of William J. Gainer, Director for Education and Employment Human Resources Division Issues Before the Committee on Education and Labor United States House of Representatives -k ~-ll(p mm...
Date Jan. 30, 1989 Report No. RCED-89-64 Title

Urban Development Action Grants: Effects of the 1987 Amendments on Project Selection

United States General Accounting Office GAL0 January 1989 Report t6 Cdngressional Requesters URBAN ! DEVELOPMENT ACTION GRANTS Effects of the 1987 Amendments on Project Selection --GAO/RCED-89-64 About Our New Cover... The new color of our report covers rebresents the latest step in efforts to improve the presentation of our reports. GAO'S GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D....
Date Oct. 26, 1988 Report No. HRD-89-12 Title

Health Care: Availability in the Texas-Mexico Border Area

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 1988 Report to the Honorable Lloyd Bentsen, U.S. Senate i HEALTH CARE Availability in the Texas-Mexico Border Area GAO/HRD-89-12 Abut Our New Cover. .. The new color of our report covers represents the latest step in GAO’s efforts to improve the presentation of our reports. GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Huma...
Date June 24, 1987 Report No. T-HRD-87-16 Title

Economic Development: Targeting Fiscal Assistance To Reduce Fiscal Disparities

United States General Accounting OfPice Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday June 24, 1987 Targeting Fiscal Assistance Reduce-Fiscal Disparities to Statement of Charles A. Bowsher Comptroller General of the United States . Before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Federalism and the District of Columbia Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate...
Date April 3, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-77BR Title

International Trade: Commerce Department Conference on Mexico's Maquiladora Program

--United GAO States Gmersl -s- Awtiuntfng Off’ice 11 Bx?.efing Report TO Chai:rman, the Sc.bcowxii;tee0x1 Commerce,Co:nsu.rne:r Protection, and Competitiveness, Coxxmitteeon Ene:rgyalndCommerce, Houseof Representatiwes &zl#M7 -INTERNATIONAL TRADE CommerceDepartment Conferenceon Mexico’s Maquiladora Program 132718 GAO United States General Accounting Of’fice Washington, D.C. 20548 National Se...
Date Dec. 10, 1986 Report No. T-NSIAD-87-2 Title

International Affairs: Commerce Department Conference on Mexico's Maquiladora Program

United States General Accounting OtTice Testimony FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO a.m. DECEMBER 10, 1986 COMMERCE DEPARTMENT CONFERENCE ON MEXICO'S MAQUILADORA PROGRAM STATEMENT OF ALLAN I. MENDELOWITZ SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR NATIONAL SECURITY AN-D INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, 'TRANSPORTATION, AND TOURISM HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE 037...
Date July 24, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-113 Title

Local Governments: Targeting General Fiscal Assistance Reduces Fiscal Disparities

. United Bt&tes General Accounting Office /, . ’ GAO July 1986 Repox% the Chairman, Subcommittee on to Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate LOCAL GOVERNMENTS Targeting General Fiscal Assistance ReducesFiscal Disparities I I I II II1III ll 1’ llllll 130488 II1 II I11111111 I GAO/HRD-M-113 03c ma . .* . GAD United States General Accounting Office Wa...
Date March 18, 1986 Report No. PEMD-86-7BR Title

Hunger Counties: Methodological Review of a Report by the Physician Task Force on Hunger

United States General Accounting Office 34a8 Briefing Report to Congressional Requesters March 1986 HUNGER COUNTIES Metioclowcal Review of a Report by the Physician Task Force on Hunger GAO,‘PEMD-86-7BR UNITED STATES GENERAL D.C ACCOUNTING 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON. PHDGRAM MklHODOLOGY EVALUATION AND DIV1SION March 18, 1986 B-222232 Honorable Bill Emerson TJonorable ?. Thomas Coleman Subcommittee ...
Date Nov. 26, 1985 Report No. HRD-86-35BR Title

Job Training: Effect of Under-Reported Unemployment Data on Grant Funding to Rural Areas

I , United States Gen@d Accounting Office /dfs7La * GAO November 1985 Briefing R&ori; to the Vice Chairman, Jotit Economic Committee, Congress of the United States JOB TRAINING Effect of UnderReported Unemployment Data on Grant Funding to Rural Areas 1 ‘IllI I llllIlll 128762 GAO,‘HRD-86-35BR 03-Q~~ , I2 L,” UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 November HUMAN RESOUR...
Date April 9, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-40 Title

Homelessness: A Complex Problem and the Federal Response

Homelessness: A Complex And The Federal Response Problem Homelessness has been receiving increasing attention in communities across the country. Studies from all regions report on the growing number of people who have sought shelter from private voluntary and public agencies. Surveys have also identified an increase in the numbers of women and children, young adults, and mentally ill persons who h...
Date June 1, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-168 Title

Environmental Protection: Siting of Hazardous Waste Landfills and Their Correlation With Racial and Economic Status of Surrounding Communities

Siting of Hazardous Waste Landfills 1 Pind Their Correlation With Racial,&d Economic Status@ Surrounding Communities This report provides information on the racial and economic characteristics ofcOfW munities surrounding four hmrdor#~ landfills in three southes@tefn States. It% describes Federal criteria for siting la and provides dutb on p&k putici * . and how the Environment8l Protection Agency...
Date April 19, 1983 Report No. 121136 Title

Government Operations: Policies and Practices of ACTION

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 a.m., EST Tuesday, April 19, 1983 STATEMENTOF ROBERTA. PETERSON SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMANRESOURCES DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE SELECT EDUCATION ON COMMITTEEON EDUCATIONAND LABOR HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON ACTION'S POLICIES AND PRACTICES Mr. Chairman, pleased others and members of the Subcomm...
Date Feb. 22, 1982 Report No. ID-82-13 Title

Assistance to Haiti: Barriers, Recent Program Changes, and Future Options

General Accounting Office I Assistance To Haiti: Barriers, Recent Program Changes, And Future Options In the past, U.S. assistance designed to improve Haitian Government institutions has had only limited impact, and many projects have suffered delays and/or serious implementation problems. AID is making several program changes to increase project activity and development. This report discusses the...
Date Dec. 31, 1980 Report No. CED-81-26 Title

Housing: Similar Business Assistance Programs of Two Federal Agencies Have Potential for Duplication

/A THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL “’ ’ BY Report To The Chairman, Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation United States Senate Two Federal Agencies Have Potential For Duplication Two Federal agencies--the Economic Development Administration and the Small Business Administration--provide business management and technical assistance through universitybased centers. To a large degree, both ...
Date June 26, 1980 Report No. CED-80-110 Title

Housing: Status of the Department of Housing and Urban Development's Urban Development Action Grant for the Parkway Center Shopping Mall in Pittsburgh, PA

COMMUNITY AND DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DIVISION B-199280 JUNE 26, 1980 /Ihe Honorable Doug Walgren House of Representatives Dear Mr. Walgren: Subject: Status of the Department of Housing and t;T rban Development's Urban Development Action Grant for the Parkway C Shopping Mall in Pittsburgh, P (CED-80-110) 120258 3 1&"' 'p&y; i.6 Based on your of March 6, 1980, we reviewed the Department of Housing and...
Date March 20, 1980 Report No. CED-80-80 Title

Housing: Criteria for Participation in the Urban Development Action Grant Program Should Be Refined

OF THE -UNITEDSTATES RELEASED Criteria For Participation In The Urban Development Action Grant Program Should Be Refined According to the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s eligibility criteria for the Urban Development Action Grant Program, 52 percent, or 333 of the 646, large cities and urban counties in the United States are “severely distressed” and eligible for Urban Developm...
Date Dec. 21, 1979 Report No. LCD-80-29 Title

Economic Development: Relocation of Government Activities to Economically Depressed, Labor Surplus Communities

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Logistics and Communications Division B-95136 December 21, 1979 The Honorable John P. Murtha House of Representatives Dear Mr. Murtha: Subject: [Relocation Of Government Activities Io Economically Depressed, Labor Surplus Communities (LCD-80-29) On November 29, 1979, we briefed your staff on the Federal policy of relocating activitie...
Date Nov. 13, 1979 Report No. 094322 Title

Resource Scarcity in Interdependent Public Sector: Challenges and Opportunities

\ REMARKS BY ELMER B . STAATS CCMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE U N I T E D STATES BEFORE T1HE 85TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE N A T I O N A L M U N I C I P A L LEAGUE D E T R O I T , M I C H I G A N , NOVEMBER 1 3 , 1 9 7 9 I t i s a p l e a s u r e f o r m t o b e h e r e today and have t h e e o p p o r t u n i t y t o meet w i t h some o f t h e N a t i o n ' s o u t s t a n d i n g civic leaders. The ...
Date Sept. 17, 1979 Report No. PAD-79-85 Title

Economic Development: HUD Comments on GAO Testimony

PROGR’AM OIvlrlO~l AMALYSIS I September 17, 1979 8 'Dr. Delphis Goldberg ' Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations and Human Resources Committee for Government Operations House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 Dear l L * 5 , pc t LJ :' Dr. Goldberg : We thank you for the Department of Zousing and -) - * on GAO mittee onJislay 23 I 1979.’ c ??e find nothing 'in the HUD commeqts whi...
Date Sept. 6, 1979 Report No. B-194153 Title

Economic Development: Proposed Pilot Program To Bring New Industrial Development Projects to Five Depressed Areas in the City of Chicago

Date May 15, 1979 Report No. CED-79-42 Title

International Affairs: More Can Be Done To Identify and Help Communities Adjust to Economic Problems Caused by Increased Imports

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES lllllllllllllllllllliillllll LM109355 n Be Done To I entify And Welp C mmunities Adjust To Eco lems Cause By In&eased Imports This report identifies matters which have limited the effectiveness of community adjustment assistance authorized in the Trade Act of 1974. When the community adjustment assistance program was authorized, the magnitude of the prob...
Date July 7, 1977 Report No. CED-77-86 Title

Housing: Changes Proposed for the Funding of Public Works Projects Would Expedite Economic Development and Job Opportunities

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES LM102865 lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Changes Proposed For The Funding Of Public Works Projects Would Expedite Economic Development And Job Opportunities Department of Commerce Between fiscal years 1966 and 1975, the Economic Development Administration approved grants of $1.4 billion to construct 2,800 public works pro...
Date March 30, 1977 Report No. 101751 Title

Economic Development: The Economic Development Program of the Community Services Administration

DOCOSBKT RESOHI 01751 - [(1051845] The Economic Development Program of the Conmunity Services Administration. larch 30, 1977. 15 pp. Testicony before the House Committee on Gove:rnaent Operations: lanpower and Housing Subcommittee; by Gregory J. Ahart, Director, umsan Resources Div. Issue Area: Donestic Housing and Community Developmext (2100); Education, Training, and Employment Programs (1100). ...
Date March 17, 1975 Report No. MWD-75-41 Title

Social Services: Slow Implementation of the Work Incentive Program in New York City

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATIE WABHINA TON. D.C. Z:4 3-164031(3) The Honorable Russell B. Long Chairman, Committee on Finance United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: ~ :' This is the fifth and final report in response to your letter of February 2, 1973, requesting us to review various aspects of the Work Incentive program. As you requested, we placed particular emphasis during our review...
Date June 24, 1971 Report No. B-170214 Title

Financial Management: Financial and Management Activities of the Lummi Indian Business Council, Marietta, Washington

..- .-5 a % CD E a.3 w m .- 3 .6 3 m a rt .?- q - L Od COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON, OF D.C. THE UNITED STATES 20548 B-170214 Dear Senator Jackson: This is our report on the financial and management activities of the Lummi Indian Business Council, Marietta, Washington, funded primarily by the Office of Economic Opportunity and the Department of Commerce. Our review was made pursuant to your requ...
Date May 12, 1971 Report No. B-164497(3) Title

Transportation: Highway Program Shows Limited Progress Toward Increasing Accessibility to and Through Appalachia

REPORT TO THE COi’kGRESS rogram Shows ress Toward asing Accessibility To And T S-164497(3) Appalachian Regional Comm won BY THE CQMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES 1 COMPTROLLER GEN;RAL WASHINGTON OF THE UNITED 20548 STATES D C B- 164497(3) To the Speaker President of the of the Senate and the House of Representatives Program Shows LlmTo and Through by the Appalachian This 1s our report ent...