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Date Aug. 1, 1996 Report No. RCED-96-248W Title

Special Publications: Housing and Community Development Products, 1995

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1996 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Housing and Community Development Products, 1995 G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-248W Foreword GAO’s Housing and Community Development Issue Area conducts studies of programs involved in providing affordable housing and maintaining vital communities for all Americans. Agencies admi...
Date June 5, 1996 Report No. RCED-96-148R Title

Economic Development: Community Disaster Loans

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Economic Community, Development and Division B-271933 June 5, 1996 The Honorable Christopher S. Bond Chairman, Subcommittee on VA, HUD and Independent Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter responds to your request for information on the history and status of loans made b...
Date April 3, 1996 Report No. RCED-96-103 Title

Economic Development: Limited Information Exists on the Impact of Assistance Provided by Three Agencies

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Limited Information Exists on the Impact of Assistance Provided by Three Agencies G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-103 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-271391 April 3, 1996 The Honorable John R....
Date Oct. 13, 1995 Report No. T-RCED-96-22 Title

Housing and Urban Development: Public and Assisted Housing Reform

United States General Accounting Office Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Housing Opportunity and Community Development, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate Hearing held on Sept.28,1995 Statement Submittedon Oct. 13,199s HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME&’ Public and Assisted Housing Reform Statement for the record Judy A. England-Joseph, Director, Housing and Community De...
Date Sept. 5, 1995 Report No. T-RCED-95-275 Title

Public Housing: Status of HUD's Takeover of the Chicago Housing Authority

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Releaseon Delivery Expected at 11 am. CST Tuesday September51995 Testimony Before the Subcommitteeon Human Resourcesand IntergovernmentalRelations, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, U.S. House of Representatives PUBLIC HOUSING Status of HUD’s Takeover of the Chicago Housing Authority Statementof Judy A. England-Joseph, Director, Housing...
Date Aug. 15, 1995 Report No. NSIAD-95-139 Title

Military Bases: Case Studies on Selected Bases Closed in 1988 and 1991

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1995 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, International Affairs, and Criminal Justice, Committee on Governmental Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives MILITARY BASES Case Studies on Selected Bases Closed in 1988 and 1991 GAO/NSIAD-95-139 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Secu...
Date June 30, 1995 Report No. RCED-95-172 Title

Community Development: Reuse of Urban Industrial Sites

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 1995 Report to the Chair, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Reuse of Urban Industrial Sites GAO/RCED-95-172 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-261177 June 30, 1995 The Honorable Jan Meyers Chair, Committee on Small Busi...
Date May 1, 1995 Report No. RCED-95-61W Title

Special Publications: Housing and Community Development Products, 1992-94

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 1994 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Housing and Community Development Products, 1992-94 GAO/RCED-95-61W Foreword GAO’s Housing and Community Development Issue Area conducts studies of programs involved in providing affordable housing and maintaining vital communities for all Americans. Agencies administering these programs ...
Date April 13, 1995 Report No. RCED-95-160BR Title

Rural Development: Patchwork of Federal Water and Sewer Programs Is Difficult to Use

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 1995 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate RURAL DEVELOPMENT Patchwork of Federal Water and Sewer Programs Is Difficult to Use GAO/RCED-95-160BR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-260991 April 13, 1995 The Honorable Pete V. Dome...
Date March 30, 1995 Report No. GGD-95-57FS Title

Government Corporations: Profiles of Recent Proposals

United States General Accounting Office GAO Fact Sheet for the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Post Office and Civil Service, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS GAO/GGD-9567FS GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 EeneraJ Government Division B-253951 March 30,1995 The Honorable David Pryor Ranking Minority Member Subcommitte...
Date Feb. 8, 1995 Report No. RCED/HEHS-95-69 Title

Community Development: Comprehensive Approaches Address Multiple Needs but Are Challenging to Implement

United States General Accounting Office GAO February 1995 Report to the Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Comprehensive Approaches Address Multiple Needs but Are Challenging to Implement GAO/RCED/HEHS-95-69 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 B-...
Date Oct. 31, 1994 Report No. RCED-95-22 Title

Forest Service: Land Acquisitions Within the Lake Tahoe Basin

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 1994 Report to the Honorable Harry Reid, U.S. Senate FOREST SERVICE Land Acquisitions Within the Lake Tahoe Basin GAO/RCED-95-22 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-258253 October 31, 1994 The Honorable Harry Reid United States Senate Dear Senator Reid: Publi...
Date June 17, 1994 Report No. RCED-94-193 Title

Los Angeles Earthquake: Opinions of Officials on Federal Impediments to Rebuilding

UmMxt States General Accmtnting, Office -- Report to the Congress GAOLRCED-94-193 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 2%64?3 Comptroller General of the United States B-256606 June 17,1994 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives On January 17,1994, an earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale caused heavy damage in the Los Angeies ...
Date May 10, 1994 Report No. GGD-94-128R Title

Weed and Seed: Program Objectives

~ ~~1 GAO United States General Accounting Offwe Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-256868 May 10, 1994 The Honorable Gary A. Condit Chairman, Information, Justice, Transportation, and Agriculture Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subcommittee This letter responds to your request for information on the Operation Weed and Seed program. ...
Date March 10, 1994 Report No. T-RCED-94-148 Title

Housing Issues: The Housing and Community Development Act of 1994

United States General Accounting Of&e GAO For Releaseon Delivery Expected at IO a.m., EST n-day, March lo,1994 Testimony Before the Subcommitteeon Housing and Community Development Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, House of Representatives HOUSING ISSUES The Housing and Community Development Act of 1994 Statementof Judy A. England-Joseph,Director, Housing and Community Development I...
Date Feb. 17, 1994 Report No. RCED-94-108 Title

Community Development: Block Grant Economic Development Activities Reflect Local Priorities

.’ .: : :: I,., .‘_ . .’ Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-256286 February 17,1994 The Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr. Chairman The Honorable Alfonse M. D’Amato Ranking Minority Member Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Henry B. Gonzalez Chairman The Honorable James A. Leach Ranking Minority Member Committee on Banki...
Date Oct. 27, 1993 Report No. RCED-94-3 Title

Housing Finance: Expanding Capital for Affordable Multifamily Housing

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Date June 17, 1993 Report No. T-RCED-93-54 Title

Public Housing: Projects Developed With Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Differ From Traditional Public Housing Development Projects

Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: We appreciate the opportunity to provide you with the results of our work on the low-income housing tax credit program as an alternative to the public housing program in developing public Both programs are designed to develop housing through housing. either acquisition of previously constructed housing or Public Housing Authorities (PHA) are construct...
Date April 3, 1992 Report No. T-RCED-92-52 Title

Mortgage Credit Enhancements: Options for FHA in Meeting the Need for Affordable Multifamily Housing

United SW-es GeneralAccountingOffice GAO For Release on Delivery Expectedat 10 a.m. EST Friday April 3, 1992 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Urban Affairs, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate MORTGAGE CREDIT ENHANCEMENTS Options for FHA in Meeting the Need for Affordable Multifamily Housing Statement of Judy A. England-Joseph,Director, Housing and Communi...
Date March 1, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-111 Title

Housing: Housing and Community Development Products 1990-91

United States General Accounting Office mBr(r#l GAO March 1992 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Housing and Community Development Products 1990-91 145848 GAOIRCED-92-111 Foreword Preventing the misery of homelessness, finding decent and affordable housing, revitalizing blighted urban areas, and aiding small businesses are key housing and community development issues facing t...
Date Nov. 27, 1991 Report No. RCED-92-3 Title

Community Development: HUD Oversight of the Dallas Block Grant Program Needs Improvement

-_--... _ ..__..._”.-. .. .“._. ..- Statw (;tbttcht-al--__-__-l.“~-“..--_----..-_-l--Awor~rrtittg Ol’f’iw * .” ,I ,l_,.“._.l.l-...-----_-- ____..__-_ _.II*. ,” - littiwd .,., .” ~. GAO L_,“II.I l_,~_,___l”_. -I . .._.. . ..-.._ .__,. ,..__-__I.._.._ _ ..__. -I .___--__ --._ ll-_..l--- No~t~rrtlwr 1!)!) 1 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT HUD Oversight of the Dallas Block Grant Program ...
Date Sept. 20, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-243 Title

Defense Contracting: Improvements Needed in Procurement Technical Assistance Program

DEFENSE CONTRACTING Improvements Needed in Procurement Technical Assistance Program GAO/NSIAI’ HI l-243 I .II -._._ II .-_I. _..-. -_.-“..~l”-.-.._l_.-.-~ I--.--.-- ---,-- GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-244371 September 20,lOOl The Honorable Les Aspin Chairman, Committee on Armed Services House of Repr...
Date Jan. 30, 1991 Report No. RCED-91-23 Title

Community Development: Oversight of Block Grant Monitoring Needs Improvement

----_--- -_- . - GAO Keport to the Secretary of’Housing and Urban Ikveloprnent COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Oversight of Block Grant Monitoring Needs Improvement 143036 _.” “I “1” . ,1”11 I_. “_ ._ll”_,.._._.._ . _I” . .._.. ._I .- .._.._...__ _.._...---. .._... -.---- GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divis...
Date Nov. 5, 1990 Report No. RCED-91-37 Title

Rural Development: Problems and Progress of Colonia Subdivisions Near Mexico Border

I rlitt*ct Stalt3 (;t*rlt*ral ;Inwrlrltirlg Office GAO November 1990 Report t,o t ho Cll~airman, Conunit~teeon Agriculture, House of’ Representatives RURAL DEVELOPMENT Problems and Progress of Colonia Subdivisions Near Mexico Border .-, ..,
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 Feb. 12, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-73 Title

Community Development: HUD Review of Urban Development Action Grant to Wilmington, N.C.

II . GXO -- United States &ne!!%X Ackountfng Office 4d!s6 * Report t%2ongressional Requesters OMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ;HUD Reviewof Urba,n Development Action Grant to Wilmington, N.C. ) GrAO/RCED-86-73 Y I , GAO United States Geueral Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 --Elesources, Community, and Economic Development Division R4X7893 -- February 121986 The Honorable Bruce F. Vento House of Repr...
Date Sept. 25, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-98 Title

Employment: Projects Funded in South Central Georgia by the Emergency Jobs Appropriations Act of 1983

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE \ Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Employment And Productivity Committee On Labor And Human Resources United States Senate Projects Funded In South Central Georgia By The Emergency Jobs Appropriations Act Of 1983 To meet economic problems facing the nation, the Congress enacted the Emergency Jobs Appropriations Act of 1983, which made over $9 billion ava...
Date April 15, 1985 Report No. 126709 Title

Housing: Opportunities To Reduce Costs and Improve Targeting in the Farmers Home Administration Section 502 Housing Loan Program

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR DELIVERY AT 3:00 P.M. EST MONDAY,APRIL 15, 126709 1985 STATEMENT OF JOHN H. LUKE, ASSOCIATEDIRECTOR HOUSINGAND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS RESOURCES, COMMUNITY,AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE HOUSINGAND URBANAFFAIRS ON OF THE COMMITTEE BANKING, HOUSINGAND URBANAFFAIRS ON UNITED STATES SENATE ON OPPORTUNIT...
Date March 11, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-77 Title

The Urban Development Action Grant Application Selection System: Basis, Criticisms, and Alternatives

REPORTBY THEUS. General Accounting Office The Urban Development Action Grant Application Selection System: Basis, Criticisms, And Alternatives From April 1978 through fiscal year 1983, the Urban Development Action Grant (UDAG) Program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) provided $2.7 billion to eligible distressed metropolitan communities to assist them in alleviating physical...
Date Aug. 20, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-79 Title

Environmental Protection: EPA's Innovative Technology Program for Waste Water Treatment Needs Better Controls

REPORTBY THEU.S. General Accounting Office EPA’s Innovative Technology Program For Waste Water Treatment Needs Better Controls The Envrronmental Protectron Agency (EPA), whrch makes grants to munrcrpalmes to build sewage treatment plants, gives frnancral and other rncentrves to munrcrpalrtres which use more efficient, innovative sewage treatment technologies in their plant projects GAO reviewed ...
Date May 4, 1984 Report No. 124039 Title

Energy: State Implementation of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Block Grant

I ’ UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m. May 4, 1984 STATEMENT OF RICHARD L. FOGEL, DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCESDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON FAMILY AND-HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND HUMAN RESOURCES UNITED STATES SENATE ON STATE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE BLOCK GRANT Mr. Chairman and Mem...
Date Jan. 31, 1984 Report No. 123296 Title

Transportation: The Essential Air Service Program

/ / ,’ 'FOR &LEASg O N EXPECTED 1O:OO AT TUESDAY, JANUARY31!, 1984 GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 U~QITED smms ) WASHINGTON, D.C. STATEMENT F O OLIVER W . KRUEGER, ASSOCIATEDIRECTOR RESOURCES, O M M U N ITY, C AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE BOUSESUBCOMMITTEEN AVIATION O C O M M ITTEE N PUBLIC WORKS O AND TRANSPORTATION ON 'THE ESSENTIALAIR SERVICE PROGRAM M r. Chairman and Members ...
Date Nov. 4, 1983 Report No. 122868 Title

Housing: Michigan's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REC IONAL OFF ICE PATRICK V. RCOM 885 YQNAMARA MlCWa .‘ AVENUE + BUILDIN 477 D-IT, MICNIOAN 46226 NOVEMBER 4, 1983 The Honorable James J. Blanchard Governor of Michigan State Capitol Lansing, Michigan 48909 Dear Governor Blanchard: Michigan’ s Early Cities Community Implementation Development of Block the Small Grant Program Subject: Enclosed is our fina...
Date Nov. 3, 1983 Report No. 122867 Title

Housing: Massachusetts' Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL OFFICE SUIT@, WOI. 100 SUMMCCI STRQZPT BOSTON, MASSACHUS~S 02110 NOVEMBER 3. 1983 The Honorable Michael ‘ Dukakis 3. Governor of Massachusetts Boston, Massachusetts 02133 Dear Governor Subject: Dukakls: Early Implementation Massachusetts’ Cities Community Development Block I Ill 122867 of the Small Grant Program Enclosed is our final report whic...
Date Oct. 31, 1983 Report No. 122869 Title

Housing: Utah's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE REGIONAL SUITE 300-D. 2420 W. OFFICE 26-M AVENUE DENVER, COLORADO 80211 OCTOBER The Honorable Office of the State of Utah Salt Lake City, Dear Governor Subject: Scott M. Governor Utah datheson: Utah's Early Implementation Community Development Block Matheson 31, 1983 84114 of the Small Grant Program Cities Enclosed is our final report which describes Utah's de...
Date Oct. 28, 1983 Report No. 122873 Title

Housing: Iowa's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

@A0 U nited States General Accounting Office 10 W. Jackson Blvd. 5th Floor Chicago, IL 60004 Field Operations Division OCTOBER The Honorable Governor bf State House Des Moines, Dear Governor Subject: Terry Iowa Iowa Branstad 28, 1983 50319 122873 of the Small Grant Program Cities Branstad: Iowa’ s Early Implementation Community Development Block Enclosed is our final report which describes Iowa...
Date Oct. 26, 1983 Report No. 122872 Title

Housing: Kentucky's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

UNJTED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONALOFFICE 1111 VcDRnAL ocTIca BuIbDINo Vlr‘ AND MAIN STREW’ rH S CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202 OCTOBER 26.1983 The Eonorable John Y. Brown, Governor of Kentucky Frankfort, Kentucky 40601 Dear Governor Subject: Brown: Jr. Kentucky's Early Cities Community Implementation of Development Block the Small Grant Program Enclosed is our final report which describe...
Date Oct. 24, 1983 Report No. 122870 Title

Housing: Alabama's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

* UNITED &ES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL o?FlcE 01ooullTu#-I&c AnANT& 0wnmiA mo48 OCTOBER 24, 1983 The Honorable George C. Wallace Governor of Alabama State Capitol Montgomery, Alabama 36130 Dear Governor Subject: Wallace: Xlll I Ill 122870 Alabama's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program Enclosed is our final report which describes Alabama's deci...
Date Oct. 19, 1983 Report No. 122871 Title

Housing: Delaware's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL OFFIW 4U WALHUT LTRLR - ELEVENTH PHllAocLPnlA. PcHHsYLVANlA FLOOR 1BloB October The Honorable Pierre S. du Pont Governor of Delaware Legislative Hall 19901 Dover, Delaware Dear Governor Subject: du Pont: 19, 1983 II 122871 Delaware's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program Encloeed is our final report which ...
Date Sept. 8, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-186 Title

Housing: States Are Making Good Progress in Implementing the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

Y a @i-1 BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL ongress OF THEUNITEDSTATES States Are Maklng Good Progress lh Implementing The Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program The Omnibus Budget Reconclllatlon Act of 1981 consolldated numerous Federal categorical programs Into nine block grants and shifted primary adminIstratIve responslblllty to the States GAO s review of early Implementation of the Smal...
Date June 24, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-115 Title

Natural Resources: Mission and Functions of the National Capital Planning Commission

w -y. +f. * /a-/ mt &w1 ’’ REPORTBY THEU.S. General Accounting Office Mission And Functions Of The National Capital Planning Commission The National Capital Planning Commission has 12 members, including Federal and local government officials and private citizens; a staff of about 50; and an annual budget of about $2.2 million. Its functions are aimed at protecting the Federal interest in the N...
Date April 28, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-144 Title

Housing: Examination of Allegations Concerning the Chicago Housing Authority

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE April RESOURCES. COMMUNITY. AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION 28, 1983 B-211615 The Honorable Harold Washington House of Representatives Dear Mr. Washington: Subject: Examination of Allegations Concerning Housing Authority (GAO/RCED-83-144) I Ill 121293 the Chicago In response to your March 24, 1982, letter and subsequent discussions w...
Date June 28, 1982 Report No. CED-82-96 Title

Housing and Community Development: National Problems

_I_ I IfW ‘. STUDY THESTAFFOkTiE U.S. BY General Accounting Office Housing National And Community Problems Development: This study on major issues concerning Federal involvement in the housing and community development area, covers a broad range of topics, including housing strategies and assistance programs, mortgage credit and finance, community and economic devetopment, aid to small businesse...
Date March 2, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-13 Title

Energy: Mitigating Socioeconomic Impacts of Energy Development

:‘-j-J / I STUDY THESTAFF THE U.S. BY OF b ’v !W General Accounting Office Mitiga,ting Socioeconomic Of Energy Development A range of options and resources from local, regional, State, industrial, and Federal sources are available and being used by communities to plan for and/or mitigate adverse effects of new energy development or economic deterioration. However,. the ability of some communit...
Date Dec. 16, 1981 Report No. CED-82-20 Title

Housing: Acquisition of the Coventry Site by the Fairfax County Redevelopment and Housing Authority Appears To Be Proper

UNITE~J STATES GENERAL MCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 December 16, 1981 COMMIJ~IW DCYtLOPMENl’ AND lCCONOMlC DIVISION B-205290 The Honorable Stan Parris House of Representatives Dear Mr. Parris: Subject:' Acquisition of the Coventry Site County Redeve)opment and Housing to be Proper i(CED-82-20) by the Fairfax Authority Appears In response to your September 30, 1981, request and subsewe...
Date Sept. 16, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-93 Title

Energy: Energy-Efficient and Cost-Effective Equipment Should Be Installed in New Government Housing

* 1 pywIG?37 , KPORT BY THE us. General Accounting Office Energy-Efficient And Cost-Effective Equipment Should Be Installed In New Government Housing Energy use in new Government residential housing can be substantially reduced if more efficient air conditioners, furnaces, and water heaters are installed. In turn, Government expenditures for utilities would be reduced and homeowners would benefit ...
Date Aug. 21, 1981 Report No. CED-81-119 Title

Agriculture and Food: Cooperative Extension Service's Mission and Federal Role Need Congressional Clarification

BY WE C’CMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF U--iE UNITEDSTATES Cooperative Extension Service’s Mission And Federal Role Need Congressional Clarification 7he Cooperative Extension Service has ex. f)andcd into new and more socially oriented r)rograms from its original focus on agricul. turf: and home economrcs programs in primarily rural areas. As demands for its services have increased, ...
Date Aug. 19, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-96 Title

Financial Management: Financial Control System Problems at the Community Services Administration Will Not Be Fully Solved by the Current System Redesign Project

I * UNITED STATES GENERAL.ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20348 ACcoUM1N0 MANAOCM AND r INANC?AL CNT OIVISION B-203960 The Honorable Dwight A. Ink Community Services Director, Administration Dear Mr. Ink: AUGUST 19,1981 Subject: Financial Control System Problems at the Community rServices Administration will not be Fully Solved by the Current System Redesign Projec_fSI(AFMD-81-96) Our recent rev...
Date July 9, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-74 Title

Energy: Analysis of Trends in Residential Energy Consumption

STUDY THESTAFF THEU.S. BY OF General Accounting Office Analysis Of Trends In Residential Energy Consumption Due to increased efficiency, energy consumption in the residential sector is projected to stop growing in the latter part of this century despite an approximately 40-percent increase in the number of households. Over the same period electricity’s share of residential energy use should incr...
Date May 26, 1981 Report No. CED-81-40 Title

Housing: New-Home Buyers and Federal Agencies Benefit From Improved Warranty Protection

REPORTBY THE Us, General Accounting Office New-Home Buyers And Federal Agencies Benefit From Improved Warranty Protection insured warranties, which protect the newhome buyer if the builder does not take responsibility for faulty construction, now cover about 18 percent of all new houses built in the Nation. The Departments of Agriculture and Housing and Urban Development and the Veterans Administr...