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| Date Dec. 9, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-41 |
Title
GAO
December 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters MISSISSIPPI RIVER Actions Are Needed to Help Resolve Environmental and Flooding Concerns about the Use of River Training Structures GAO-12-41 December 2011 MISSISSIPPI RIVER
Actions Are Needed to Help Resolve Environmental and Flooding Concerns about the Use of River Training Structures Highlights o... |
| Date Dec. 2, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-17 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters FEMA FLOOD MAPS Some Standards and Processes in Place to Promote Map Accuracy and Outreach, but Opportunities Exist to Address Implementation Challenges GAO-11-17 December 2010 FEMA FLOOD MAPS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Some Standards and Processes in Place to Promote Map Accuracy ... |
| Date Sept. 22, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-1063T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, September 22, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM Continued Actions Needed to Address Financial and Operational Issues
Statement of Orice Williams Brown, Director Financial Markets and Community Investme... |
| Date Dec. 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-66 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2009 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Improvements Needed in National Flood Insurance Program’s Financial Controls and Oversight GAO-10-66 December 2009 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-66, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Ban... |
| Date July 31, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-811 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DISASTER RECOVERY Experiences from Past Disasters Offer Insights for Effective Collaboration after Catastrophic Events GAO-09-811 July 2009 DISASTER RECOVERY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-811, a report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Government... |
| Date June 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-551 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters ALASKA NATIVE VILLAGES Limited Progress Has Been Made on Relocating Villages Threatened by Flooding and Erosion GAO-09-551 June 2009 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-551, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability ALASKA NATIVE VILLAGES
Limited Progress Has Been Made on Rel... |
| Date June 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-437 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM Financial Challenges Underscore Need for Improved Oversight of Mitigation Programs and Key Contracts GAO-08-437 June 2008 NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-437, a report to the Rankin... |
| Date April 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-504 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters NATURAL CATASTROPHE INSURANCE Analysis of a Proposed Combined Federal Flood and Wind Insurance Program GAO-08-504 April 25, 2008 NATURAL CATASTROPHE INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-504, a report to congressional requesters. Accountability Integrity Reliability Analysis of a Proposed Combined ... |
| Date Dec. 31, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-288 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to the Chairman, Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS Known Performance Issues with New Orleans Drainage Canal Pumps Have Been Addressed, but Guidance on Future Contracts Is Needed GAO-08-288 December 2007 ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS ... |
| Date Dec. 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-28 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM Greater Transparency and Oversight of Wind and Flood Damage Determinations Are Needed GAO-08-28 December 2007 NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-28, a report to Ranking Member, Committ... |
| Date May 23, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-908R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 23, 2007 The Honorable Mary L. Landrieu Chairman Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Procurement of Pumping Systems for the New Orleans Drainage Canals Dear Madam Chairman: To avoid flooding in New Orleans... |
| Date April 16, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-579 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2007 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate IRS EMERGENCY PLANNING Headquarters Plans Supported Response to 2006 Flooding, but Additional Guidance Could Improve All Hazard Preparedness GAO-07-579 April 2007 IRS EMERGENCY PLANNING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-579, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Sena... |
| Date Nov. 9, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-244T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, November 9, 2005 Testimony Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS History of the Lake Pontchartrain and Vincinity Hurricane Protection Project
Statement of Anu Mittal, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-06-244T November 2005 ... |
| Date Oct. 20, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-183T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, October 20, 2005 Chairman, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY Oversight and Management of the National Flood Insurance Program
Statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr., Director... |
| Date Oct. 18, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-174T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, October 18, 2005 Testimony Before the Chairman, Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY Challenges Facing the National Flood Insurance Program
Statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr., Director, Homeland Security and Justice Issues GAO-... |
| Date Oct. 18, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-119 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2005 Report to Congressional Committees FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY Improvements Needed to Enhance Oversight and Management of the National Flood Insurance Program GAO-06-119 October 2005 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-119, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENC... |
| Date Sept. 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-1050T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT September 28, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity Hurricane Protection Project
Statement of Anu Mittal, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-05... |
| Date July 12, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-894T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 12, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives FLOOD MAP MODERNIZATION Federal Emergency Management Agency's Implementation of a National Strategy
Statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr., Directo... |
| Date April 14, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-532T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 14, 2005 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM Oversight of Policy Issuance and Claims
Statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr., Director, Homeland Security and ... |
| Date March 11, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-253 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters FRESHWATER PROGRAMS Federal Agencies’ Funding in the United States and Abroad GAO-05-253 a March 2005 FRESHWATER PROGRAMS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-253, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Federal Agencies’ Funding in the United States and Abroad Why GAO ... |
| Date March 31, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-417 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives FLOOD MAP MODERNIZATION Program Strategy Shows Promise, but Challenges Remain GAO-04-417 March 2004 FLOOD MAP MODERNIZATION
Highlights of GAO-04-417, a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Housing and Communit... |
| Date March 25, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-401T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, March 25, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Economic Policy, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM Actions to Address Repetitive Loss Properties
Statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr., Director Homeland Security & Justice Issues GAO... |
| Date Nov. 14, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-222 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL EMERGENCY GRANTS Services to Dislocated Workers Hampered by Delays in Grant Awards, but Labor Is Initiating Actions to Improve Grant Award Process GAO-04-222 Contents Letter Appendix I Briefing Slides 1 5 Appendix II Listing of Surveyed States Awarded a Regular Grant 23 Appendix III Summary of Fun... |
| Date Oct. 27, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-30 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters CORPS OF ENGINEERS Improved Analysis of Costs and Benefits Needed for Sacramento Flood Protection Project GAO-04-30 a October 2003 CORPS OF ENGINEERS Improved Analysis of Costs and Benefits Needed for Sacramento Flood Protection Project Highlights of GAO-04-30, a report to congressional requesters In 1996 a... |
| Date April 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-606T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
Not to be Released before 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, April 1, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives FLOOD INSURANCE Challenges Facing the National Flood Insurance Program
Statement for the Record by JayEtta Z. Hecker, Director Physical Infrastructure GAO-03-606T ... |
| Date Jan. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-113 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Federal Emergency Management Agency GAO-03-113 a A Glance at the Agency Covered in This Report
The Federal Emergency Management Agency coordinates federal disaster and emergency assistance policies and administers programs that provide assistance before and a... |
| Date Dec. 20, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-321 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2002 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate RESULTS-ORIENTED MANAGEMENT Agency Crosscutting Actions and Plans in Border Control, Flood Mitigation and Insurance, Wetlands, and Wildland Fire Management GAO-03-321 a December 2002 Highlights of GAO-03-321, a report to the Ranking Minority Member, Commit... |
| Date June 21, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-396 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to Congressional Committees FLOOD INSURANCE Extent of Noncompliance with Purchase Requirements Is Unknown GAO-02-396 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Noncompliance Debate Is Based on Differing Types of Data GAO Analysis of Available Data Suggests Noncompliance Could Be Low at Loan Origination Mortgage, Flood Determination, and... |
| Date May 15, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-574 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2002 Report to Congressional Committees U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS Scientific Panel’s Assessment of Fish and Wildlife Mitigation Guidance GAO-02-574 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Water Resources Projects Authorized Since the 1986 Act That Required a Fish and Wildlife Mitigation Plan Scientific Panel’s Assessment of the Quality o... |
| Date July 19, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-992T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday July 19, 2001 FLOOD INSURANCE Information on the Financial Condition of the National Flood Insurance Program
Statement of Stanley J. Czerwinski Director, Physical Infrastructure Is... |
| Date May 15, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-736T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate Hearing Held on May 16, 2001 Statement Submitted on May 15, 2001 FLOOD INSURANCE Emerging Opportunity to Better Measure Certain Results of the National Flood Insurance Program
Statement for the Record by JayEtta Hecker, Director, Physical Infr... |
| Date March 28, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-431R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 March 28, 2001 Congressional Requesters Subject: EPA’s Expenditures to Clean Up the Bunker Hill Superfund Site This letter responds to your request that we review the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) expenditures for the Bunker Hill Superfund site, a mining area in the Coeur d’Alene River Basin in northern Idaho. In 1980, th... |
| Date June 15, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-175 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives FOREIGN ASSISTANCE U.S. Bilateral Food Assistance to North Korea Had Mixed Results GAO/NSIAD-00-175 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 52 Appendix II: Accountability Related Problems Raised by Internatio... |
| Date Dec. 15, 1999 |
Report No. GGD-00-17 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1999 Report to Congressional Requester FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION FACILITY Requirements for Building on a Floodplain Met GAO/GGD-00-17 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-283625 December 15, 1999 The Honorable Bob Franks Chairman, Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, H... |
| Date Oct. 27, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-23 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday October 27, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Banking and Financial Services, House of Representatives FLOOD INSURANCE Information on Financial Aspects of the National Flood Insurance Program
Statement of Stanley J. Czerwinski, Associate Dire... |
| Date Sept. 22, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-266 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1999 Report to the Honorable Charles W. Stenholm, Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives CROP INSURANCE USDA Needs a Better Estimate of Improper Payments to Strengthen Controls Over Claims GAO/RCED-99-266 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic De... |
| Date Aug. 25, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-280 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. CDT Wednesday August 25, 1999 Testimony
Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate FLOOD INSURANCE Information on Financial Aspects of the National Flood Insurance Program
Statement of Robert S. Procaccini, Assistant Director, Housing and Community Development Issues, Resources, Com... |
| Date Aug. 4, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-274 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EDT, Wednesday August 4, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Emergency Management, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives DISASTER ASSISTANCE FEMA Can Improve Its Cost-Effectiveness Determinations for Mitigation Grants
Statement of Stanle... |
| Date Aug. 4, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-236 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1999 Report to Congressional Committees DISASTER ASSISTANCE Opportunities to Improve Cost-Effectiveness Determinations for Mitigation Grants GAO/RCED-99-236 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-281730 August 4, 1999 The Honorable Christopher S. Bond Chairman Th... |
| Date May 17, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-154 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1999 Report to the Honorable Van Hilleary, House of Representatives TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY Future Study of Lake Levels Should Involve Public and Consider Costs and Benefits GAO/RCED-99-154 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282488 May 17, 1999 The Honorable ... |
| Date April 21, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-161 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 8:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday April 21, 1999 Testimony
Before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate CROP INSURANCE Further Actions Could Strengthen Program’s Financial Soundness
Statement of Lawrence J. Dyckman, Director, Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Developme... |
| Date March 17, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-123 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
To Be Released on Delivery at 8:00 a.m. EST Wednesday March 17, 1999 Testimony
Before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate CROP INSURANCE Additional Actions Could Further Improve Program’s Financial Soundness
Statement for the Record by Lawrence J. Dyckman, Director, Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources, Community, and E... |
| Date March 4, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-106 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
To Be Released at 9:30 a.m. EST Thursday March 4, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate DISASTER ASSISTANCE Information on the Cost-Effectiveness of Hazard Mitigation Projects
Statement for the Record by Stanley J. Czerwinski, Associate Director, Housing and Community Develop... |
| Date Jan. 27, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-50R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-281665 January 27, 1999 Congressional Requesters Subject: National Park Service: Flood Recover-v Efforts at Yos_emiteNational Park, California This letter is in response to your June 3, 1998, request that we review the use of the disaster recovery funds provided for Yosemite... |
| Date Oct. 16, 1998 |
Report No. AIMD-99-7 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Sulphur Mountain Radar Performance GAO/AIMD-99-7 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-279985 October 16, 1998 The Honorable Judd Gregg Chairman The Honorable Ernest F. Hollings Ranking Minority Member Sub... |
| Date March 31, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-133R |
Title
{G T 9General AO United States Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division i ~-' B-279514 March 31, 1998 The Honorable Fred Thompson United States Senate The Honorable Bill Frist United States Senate Subject: Tennessee Valley Authority: Information on Nonpower Programs As agreed with your offices, we are providing you with information on the Ten... |
| Date Jan. 28, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-39 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1998 Report to the Honorable Thomas Daschle, U.S. Senate INDIAN ISSUES Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe’s Additional Compensation Claim for the Oahe Dam GAO/RCED-98-39 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-278567 January 28, 1998 The Honorable Thomas Daschle United... |
| Date Jan. 28, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-67 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 12 p.m. EST Wednesday January 28, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives DISASTER ASSISTANCE Information on Federal Disaster Mitigation Efforts
Statement for the Record by Stanley J. Czerwinski, Associate Direct... |
| Date May 6, 1997 |
Report No. T-RCED-97-150 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday May 6, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives BUREAU OF RECLAMATION Reclamation Law and the Allocation of Construction Costs for Federal Water Projects
Statement of Victor S. Rezendes, Director, Energy, Resources, and S... |
| Date April 17, 1997 |
Report No. T-RCED-97-139 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Thursday April 17, 1997 Testimony
Before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate CROP INSURANCE Opportunities Exist to Reduce Government Costs for Private-Sector Delivery
Statement of Robert A. Robinson, Director, Food and Agriculture Issues Resources, Community, and Eco... |
