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Date March 30, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-60 |
Title
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 8, 1982 |
Report No. GGD-82-32 |
Title
General Accounting Off ice
District Coukl Get More For Urban Renewal Property, But HUD Debt Will Be Repaid
District urban renewal land sales should generate sufficient revenue to satisfy the remaining debt to the Department of Housing and Urban Development, but it is not certain that the District is receiving the best possible prices for such properties. Although the District has no formal guideli... |
Date July 23, 1981 |
Report No. GGD-81-85 |
Title
,r- ih l’#yq$j )j$f/& ES THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUbJTING OFFiCi Report To The Director Of The Office Of Management And Budget The Urban And Community Impact Analysis Program, If Retained, Will Need Major Improvements
The Urban and Community Impact Analysis program, administered by the Office of Management and Budget, has not achieved intended results. Hampered more by administrative rather than tech... |
Date June 25, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-130 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE : . B-203775 ‘ The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: ,/,i June 25,1981 : Arlen Specter Senate Specter: Analysis of HUD's May 4, 1981, Response Concerning Its Efforts to Alleviate Housing Abandonment (CED-81-130) *. In response to your January 26, 1981, request and as modified through subsequent discussions with your office, we have analyzed the ... |
Date June 15, 1981 |
Report No. HRD-81-63 |
Title
/(Y!v f?&port ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Health Service Program Needs Assessments Found Inadequate
The Department of Health and Human Services operates programs to address many of the Nation’s health care problems. Many of these programs require that an assessment of the need for the proposed services be made. GAO found that the need determination mechanisms for t... |
Date April 30, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-76 |
Title
RELEASED outside the fbuerd prsrfulerr~ - Hot to be released Amounting Office excogt WI CAe basis of SfWdiC uppg*~d by the Office of Corngrewtwal WelaBisn~ BY THE COMPTl’?O~I FR GENERAL Report To The Ranking Minority Member Committee On Appropriations United States Senate
OF THE UNITED STATES The Community Development Block Grant Program Can Be More Effective In Revitalizing The Nation’s Citie... |
Date Feb. 17, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-62 |
Title
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... |
Date Nov. 24, 1980 |
Report No. CED-81-17 |
Title
rr3m :BY’:THFiCOMPTROL.;ER GENERAL ,Report To The Congresg
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Additional Federal Aid For Urban Water Distribution Systems Should Wait Until Needs Are Clearly Established
A move is on to modify Federal policy to provide more aid to help large cities rehabilitate and improve their water supply and distribution systems. Such programs, if enacted, could add billions of dollars to th... |
Date Sept. 24, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-139 |
Title
SIUDY BY THE STAFF THE U.S. OF General Accounting Office
Domestic Housing Communi ,ty Devel Issues For Planning
As we enter the 1980s a decent, safe, and sanitary home and a suitable living environment for all Americans is a goal that is still far from being achieved. The increasing cost of constructing and operating housing continues to adversely affect our Nation’s efforts in meeting housing n... |
Date July 25, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-121 |
Title
. Actouclting Office except on the basis of qmcifi |
Date March 20, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-80 |
Title
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 Feb. 12, 1980 |
Report No. GGD-80-18 |
Title
.- UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOuNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FEBRUARY 12.1980 B-197703 The Elonorable Marion S. Earry, Jr. Mayor of the District of Columbia Washington, C.C. 20004 Dear Mayor Barry: c7p J .:6 .s CT?-"I zelays in Developing and Implementing the District of Columbia Government's Elements of a C prehensive Plan for the National Capital4 (GGC-80-18) The District of Columbia govern... |
Date Nov. 13, 1979 |
Report No. CED-80-3 |
Title
BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Urban Homesteading: A Good Program Needing Improvement
Declinin urban neighborhoods are being revived by a omesteading whereby an abandoned house is iven to a homesteader who must fix it up anI!! live there for a certain number of years in order to receive title to the house. The program holds promise but some improvements are neede... |
Date Nov. 7, 1979 |
Report No. CED-80-2 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THE UNITED STATES Serving A Broader Economic Range Of Families In Public Housing Could Reduce Operating Subsidies
The financial condition of some agencies providing housing assistance to low-income families continues to deteriorate despite Federal legislation enacted 5 years ago to counteract this trend. Providing housing for a broader economic ... |
Date Sept. 17, 1979 |
Report No. PAD-79-85 |
Title
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 May 23, 1979 |
Report No. 109479 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 Chief Statement uf Dennis J. Dugan Economist of U.S. General Accounting Office Subcommittee^,~ on_.~-~,~~~povernmental ---.._ 7-.- "*-.,..--.- Unlted States the Relations Andy Hugan Resources Hou%'CcmrultfGYe c5ri Gbbernnent Operdtions-. Before For Reiease cm Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. May 23, i979 109479 Hr. Chairman We are and memb... |
Date March 30, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-64 |
Title
REPOl-?T THE U.S. BY ' General Accounting Offke
Improvements Needed In Selecting And Processing Urban Development Action Grants
GAO has reservations about the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s use of Urban Development Action Grant funds, The purposes of certain grants could not be related to the action grant program’s objectives nor the broad descriptive material HUD has given to t... |
Date March 14, 1979 |
Report No. FGMSD-79-14 |
Title
REPORTBY THE U.S. General Accounting Office
Action Being Taken To Correct Weaknesses In The Rehabilitation Loan Program
The Department of Housing and Urban Development services and accounts for defaulted rehabilitation loans valued at over $53 million. In fiscal 1977 over $2 mill ion, or about 53 percent of the total amount due on the loans during the year, was not collected. This situation result... |
Date Jan. 16, 1979 |
Report No. PAD-79-43 |
Title
CoMPTROLJ.ER QEIWRAL
W~INQTON. OF TIM D.C. UNITED STA- 2054@ B-171 ,630 The Honorable Williafn Proxmire Chairman, Committee on Banking Housing and Urban Affairs sEla/co76~’ United States Senate HI 108394 I Dear Mr. Chairman: Office
A~~,~:,~J The Program Analysis Division of the General Accounting is currently performing a study of alternative financing mechanisms for subsidized housing productio... |
Date Aug. 10, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-126 |
Title
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Date June 23, 1976 |
Report No. RED-76-106 |
Title
Problems experienced by 23 communities in preparing, and by the Department in reviewing, community development block grant applications during the first program year are discussed in this report. The problems concern insufficient information in the applications and the lack of criteria to help the Department to determine whether the proposed community development and housing programs have been dev... |
Date May 20, 1976 |
Report No. 089591 |
Title
UMTED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION f Mr. Robert E. Patricelli Administrator, Urban Mass Transportation Administration Department of Transportation Dear Mr. Patricelli: $1 We have been making a survey of the Urban Mass Transit Formula Grant Program authorized by section 5 of the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended,... |
Date March 8, 1976 |
Report No. RED-76-77 |
Title
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UNITED STATESGENERALACCCNJNTING OFFICE WAOHiNcXON, US. 2G548 #LQQUnCYB BLWLItPPMtiNT AND KCONQMIC OIVIBIOY MAR8
R-171500 1976 The ilenor able of Housing Development and The Secretary js-g-d Gad?3 Urban GAO has reviewed HUD‘s rehabilits+ion loan programs in to see whether (1) the proqr;ims Chicago and S.n Francisco are reaching property owners of low an.1 moderate incomes and/or limited econom... |
Date Feb. 9, 1976 |
Report No. GGD-76-47 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
#AfSfINOTON, OF 3’HE UNITCB UC. 208d~ f9tA~E.B llllllllllllllllllllllllIlIll
LM099954 D-118638 The Honorable Lawton Cniles Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of Colilmbia Committee on Appropriationa United States Senate Dear recent District Mr. Chairman: to your the I .” pi ‘.!_, ..+3 submitted in response The following information, request, summarizes the results of ... |
Date Oct. 29, 1975 |
Report No. RED-76-37 |
Title
B-11 4660 The !ionorable ,The Secretary of Bousing I’rban Development and presented on Enclosed is a copy of our testimony Se0tembe-r 23 i 1975, befcre the Subco3niitee on sianpker ar,r? &king, Hcuse Ccmnittee on Government Operations, cn the results of our review of PiCD’s management and disposition of acquired mult ifamii 1T proFerries. O;:r rcviec! show153 the foliowiq weaknesses which indi... |
Date April 24, 1975 |
Report No. RED-75-355 |
Title
C%3MPYkWQL&ER GENERAL
WASHINGTOM. OF THE WHPTED SFATES
D.C. 20548 (yvorq B-171500 a Am 2 4 1975
W. Whalen, Jr. The c/ HouseHonorable Charles of Representatives /f ,E Dear Mr. Whalen: t On October 2, 1974, you requested us to review certain allegations concerning the Model Cities Planning Council in Pip, Dayton, Ohio. The specific areas of concern involved in_ --possible violations Urban Developmen... |
Date Jan. 1, 1975 |
Report No. 090906 |
Title
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Date March 28, 1974 |
Report No. 089480 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHING-KIN, D C 20548 RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION MAR 2 8 @fd The Honorable David 0. Meeker, Jr. Asststant Secretary for Community Planning and Development De artment of Housing and Urban Ii evelopment r Dear Mr. Meeker The General Accounting Office has reviewed the administration of the urban renewal program by the Department of Housing and... |
Date March 18, 1973 |
Report No. 094556 |
Title
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Date Feb. 2, 1973 |
Report No. 093916 |
Title
RESOURCES ANU DMELOXv5ENT ECONO?A DIWSION fC lllllllllllllllllllllllllllsllllllllllllllllll
LM093916 Dear Mr. Hyde: The General Accounting Office has examined into certain aspects of the Neighborhood Development Program (NDP) administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Our review was primarily directed at ascertaining whether the designated NDP areas would be renewed mor... |
Date Jan. 16, 1973 |
Report No. 093938 |
Title
RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT ECONOM OWlSiON 1C Dear Mr Hyde The General Accounting Office is currently examlnlng Into certain aspects of the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) admlnlstratlon of the urban renewal program. This review, which 1s being performed at the HUD headquarters In WashIngton, D. C , and the regional and area offices In San Francisco and Los Angeles, Callfornla, B... |
Date March 17, 1972 |
Report No. 092408 |
Title
Dear Mr. Hyde: Our survey of rehabilitation loan activities carried out under section 31.2 of the Housing Act of 1964, as amended, has shown that the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) generally makes such loans for the maximum 20-year period allowable to borrowers who apparently coilld repay their loans over considerably shorter periods. Fle believe tilt there is a need for HUD to ... |
Date Feb. 29, 1972 |
Report No. 092422 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
D.C. 20548 WASHINGTON, CIVIL DIVISION Dear Mr. Jackson: , During our survey of Community Planning and Management programs of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) we noted certain matters relating to the administration of the Urban Studies Fellowship Program, established under Title VIII of the HUD Act of z 1964, as amended, which we beLiPve ... |
Date Jan. 12, 1972 |
Report No. 092458 |
Title
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CIVIL DIVISION a ?ED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICED.C. 20548 /~~~ ~~WASHINGTON, Dear.Mr. Villarreal: Urban Mass Transportation Administration's We have reviewed the 1 WService Development Progra~ This program is made up of a .44BO Beries of Federal grants to finance projects for developing new bus service between low-income-areas and potential employment locations which were considered inacce... |
Date Nov. 19, 1971 |
Report No. B-174182 |
Title
'Iy Samuels
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