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Date May 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-518 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to Congressional Committees JOB ACCESS AND REVERSE COMMUTE PROGRAM Progress Made in Using Funds and Stakeholder Views on Proposed Program Changes GAO-11-518 May 2011 Accountability • Integrity • Reliability JOB ACCESS AND REVERSE COMMUTE PROGRAM
Progress Made in Using Funds and Stakeholder Views on Proposed Program Changes High... |
Date March 23, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-225 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives ENERGY-WATER NEXUS Amount of Energy Needed to Supply, Use, and Treat Water Is Location-Specific and Can Be Reduced by Certain Technologies and Approaches GAO-11-225 March 2011 ENERGY-WATER NEXUS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliabilit... |
Date March 12, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-464R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 12, 2010 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Sander M. Levin Acting Chairman The Honorable Dave Camp Ranking Member Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: Revitalization Programs: Empowerment Zones, E... |
Date Sept. 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-868 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS Options Exist to Enhance Transportation Planning Capacity and Federal Oversight GAO-09-868 September 2009 METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-868, a report to the Ranking Member, Co... |
Date Sept. 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-867SP |
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Date July 2, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-651 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Committees URBAN AREA SECURITY INITIATIVE FEMA Lacks Measures to Assess How Regional Collaboration Efforts Build Preparedness Capabilities GAO-09-651 July 2009 URBAN AREA SECURITY INITIATIVE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-651, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability FEMA Lacks Me... |
Date May 21, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-496 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Committees FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION Progress and Challenges in Implementing and Evaluating the Job Access and Reverse Commute Program GAO-09-496 May 2009 FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-496, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Progress and C... |
Date March 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-154 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees URBAN PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS Congestion Relief Initiative Holds Promise; Some Improvements Needed in Selection Process GAO-09-154 March 2009 URBAN PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-154, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Congestion Relief Init... |
Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1120 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DISASTER RECOVERY Past Experiences Offer Insights for Recovering from Hurricanes Ike and Gustav and Other Recent Natural Disasters GAO-08-1120 September 2008 DISASTER RECOVERY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1120, a report to the Committee on Homeland... |
Date Nov. 30, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-28 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to Congressional Committees EMINENT DOMAIN Information about Its Uses and Effect on Property Owners and Communities Is Limited GAO-07-28 November 2006 EMINENT DOMAIN Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-28, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Information about Its Uses and Effect on Property Ow... |
Date Sept. 6, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-178 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Local Growth Issues— Federal Opportunities and Challenges GAO/RCED-00-178 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Survey Results for Cities 5 36 55 74 78 87 96 105 118 133 141 143 145 149 152 156 161 Appendix II: Survey Results for Counties Appendix III: Objectives, Scope, and Metho... |
Date April 30, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-87 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Extent of Federal Influence on “Urban Sprawl” Is Unclear GAO/RCED-99-87 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-280699 April 30, 1999 The Honorable James M. Jeffords United States Senate The Honorabl... |
Date July 20, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-187 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1998 Report to Congressional Committees HOPE VI Progress and Problems in Revitalizing Distressed Public Housing GAO/RCED-98-187 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-279887 July 20, 1998 The Honorable Christopher S. Bond Chairman The Honorable Barbara A. Mikulski ... |
Date Feb. 25, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-44 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1997 Report to the Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives PUBLIC HOUSING Status of the HOPE VI Demonstration Program GAO/RCED-97-44 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-275785 February 25, 1997... |
Date Sept. 17, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-200 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters URBAN TRANSPORTATION Metropolitan Planning Organizations’ Efforts to Meet Federal Planning Requirements G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-200 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-265945 September 17, 1996 The Honor... |
Date Dec. 5, 1995 |
Report No. T-RCED-96-53 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9:30 am., EST Tuesday December5,1995 Testimony
Before the Committeeon GovernmentalAffairs United StatesSenate COMM-UNITY DEVELOPMENT Comprehensive Approaches and Local Flexibility Issues
Statementof Judy A. Englbnd-Joseph, Director, Housing and Community DevelopmentIssues, Resources, Community, tid Economic DevelopmentDi... |
Date Sept. 5, 1995 |
Report No. T-RCED-95-275 |
Title
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 June 2, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-216R |
Title
GrO~ A AD G United States
General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548
Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-261560 June 2, 1995
The Honorable Frank R. Wolf Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This report responds to your request for information about the City of Chicago's Cent... |
Date Feb. 8, 1995 |
Report No. RCED/HEHS-95-69 |
Title
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 Aug. 6, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-195BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1993 Briefing Report to the Honorable Bobby L. Rush, House of Representatives URBAN TRANSPORTATION Issues Related to the South Corridor Study GAO/RCED-93-19FBR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-254007 August 6, 1993 The Honorable Bobby L. Rush House of Repre... |
Date Feb. 22, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-105 |
Title
NEW CHICAGO-AREA AIRPORT Site Comparison, Selection Process, and Federal finding RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. ss6,,68 RELEASED -II-- . . . . . . -.-.- (;AOl/R ,’ ‘ I; 4 I, : ’ :,’ Legend 3 @ I) AIrport site studied only by Peat, Marwick. Main and Company Airport site studied by TA... |
Date Nov. 6, 1992 |
Report No. PEMD-93-2 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office . : GAO
November 1992 Report to Congressional Requesters‘ TRAFFIC CONGESTION Activities to Reduce Travel Demand and Air Pollution Are Not Widely Implemented \ ! ’ : RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. q + ‘ ., ” GAO/PEMD-93-Z United States General ... |
Date July 11, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-184FS |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Offlce Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-244532.1 Julyll,lQQl The Honorable Alan Cranston Chairman, Subcommittee on Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Since 1976 the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (UMTA) has had a structured ... |
Date March 20, 1986 |
Report No. 129392 |
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ITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 II Ill Ml lllllll
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129392 _.._._ ,._. FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 9:30 A.M. MARCH20, 1986 STATEMENT OF JOHN H. LUKE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR U.S. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORETHE . _. HOUSINGAND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS SUBCOMMITTEE HOUSINGAND COMMUNITY ON DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE BANKING, FINANCE AND URBANAFFAIRS ON U.S. HOUSEOF R... |
Date Feb. 12, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-73 |
Title
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 April 26, 1983 |
Report No. B-211567 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL
WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING
D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMtC DEVELOPMENT DIVtSION April 26, 1983 B-21 1567 Mr. Robert H. McManus Associate Administrator for Grants Management Administration Urban Mass Transportation Department of Transportation Dear Mr. McManus: Subject: UMTA could take steps to reduce costs development of light rail projects: 121319 in the Lar... |
Date Aug. 20, 1982 |
Report No. MASAD-82-46 |
Title
‘I” ‘I” ‘I”II,, ” UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFKE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 MISSION ANALYSlS AND SYSTEMS ACQUlSlTlON OIVISION B-208595
The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: John 0. Marsh, of the Army The Inspector DAIG-AI Jr. General AUGUST 20,1982 ~lulllllll Ill
119260 Deficiencies Identified With an Urban Warfare Modeling Program at the TRADOC Syste... |
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 Nov. 14, 1980 |
Report No. CED-81-13 |
Title
1 , -. M t '7 9 3-l 1931760 '7 ;3v -IHE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Increasing Commuting By Transit And Ridesharing= Many Factors Should Be Considered
Following the 1979 gasoline shortages, the Department of Transportation proposed a program to expand mass transit capacity and to increase transit commuting by 50 percent. The Department also set a goal of doubling ... |
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 Dec. 28, 1979 |
Report No. CED-80-40 |
Title
REPORTBY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES I?/ I Ls 4 RELEASED Large Construction Projects To Correct Combined Sewer Overflows Are Too Costly
Progress in stemming pollution and flooding caused by combined storm sewer and sewage systems has been slow. Neither the Federal Government nor local communities can supply the enormous funds required for the large construction projects usually nee... |
Date Oct. 31, 1979 |
Report No. GGD-80-5 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES IIt07 Report To The Congress
New York City's Fiscal Problems: A Long Road Still Lies Ahead
During the past 4 years New York City has made progress in dealing with its fiscal problems, but significant budget deficits are projected for the next few years, and there are major uncertainties ahead. GAO says the City should face up to the need for budget c... |
Date July 30, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-79-315 |
Title
r General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES GSA’s Space Management Proposals National Capital Region r The Nation’s Cities
In implementing the President’s national urban policy, the General Services Administra-A/I(J&7/7 tion --follows a policy of relocating Federal activities to cities’ central business areas, regardless of whether the cities have been identified as distressed, and --competes with priva... |
Date May 15, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-77 |
Title
f Six Volumes
Limited information is available on flooding in the Chicago area. GAO visited each of the 54 communities and talked to officials to obtain their views on flooding in their community. The community summaries and maps in this volume represent the flooding situation as perceived by these officials; actions planned or taken by the communities and residents to alleviate or mitigate the pr... |
Date April 19, 1979 |
Report No. 109141 |
Title
dpNAAL-WIIM WVIUOW .APR19 t979 Mr. City Administrator of the District of Columbia District of Columbia Government
Dear Elijah 8. Rogcsrs Mr. Rogers: We have terminated our survey of the District's housing activities, including the Community Development Flock Grant program, because our continued work would duplicate a review planned by the Department of Housing and Urban Development AQscwcd.i5 (HUD... |
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 Aug. 31, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-157 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 07147 - [B2447492] L,ogram: Discretionary The community Development Block Grant Grant Funds Not Always Given to the Most Prcmising Small City Projrams. CED-78-157; E-171630. August 31, 1978. 17 pp. + appendix (2 pp.). Report to Secretary, Department of Hcusing and Urban Development; by Henry Eschwege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Domestic Hcusing an... |
Date Aug. 10, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-126 |
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Date March 16, 1978 |
Report No. RED-76-78 |
Title
B-llb7iti MAR ? 6 1912
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The ilor;orable Alan Cranston ( ~+N” TY rjnited States Senate and The Honorable George E. Erown, Jrtio\ Iiouse of Representatives &v+ Lear Senator Cranston and Ifs. Prow.3: Your joint letter of Auq4!2t 4, 1975, review certain activiticn of. ttre Tcecevelopmer;t Aqcncy of the -’ City of San Eernardin9, Cnl ilornfz, As subsccuently aqre... |
Date Jan. 9, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-303 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 04685 - 180104988] More Flexibility Needed by the General Services Administrati,on for Delegating Leasing Authority to Federal Agencies. LCD-78-303; B-95136. January 9, 1978. 15 pp. + 2 appendices (2 pp.) . Report to Joel W. Solomaol, Administrator, General Services Administration; by Fred J. Shafer, Director, Logistics and Communications Div. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Ma... |
Date July 20, 1977 |
Report No. FOD-77-4(a) |
Title
DOCUMENT BESUME
5 02803 - [A203312 3 of the Pennsylvania Avenue Examination of Financial Statements Year Ended June 30, 1975, ant Development Corporation for Fiscal 1976. FOD-77-4(a); + appendix the 15-Month Period Ended September 30, + 4 enclosures (5 pp.) 3 8 . Jujy .0, 1977. 6 pp. B-1186 (1 pp.) . Staats, Comptroller General. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Reporting (2800). Issue Area: Acc... |
Date May 18, 1977 |
Report No. GGD-77-58 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESOT!
02233 - (A1532530] iReview of the Economic Feasibility of the Construction and Operation of the Proposed Civic Center in the District of Columbia]. GGD-77-58; B-118638. May 18, 19774 Released May 24, 1977. 1 pp, + 2 enclosures (15 pp.). Report to Sen. Patrick J. Leahy, Chairman, Senate Committee on
Appropriations: District of Columbia Subcoaiittee; by Robert F. Keller, Acting Compt... |
Date March 25, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-37 |
Title
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LM101783 Department of Transportation Until late 1974: the Urban Mass Transportation Admrmstration was generally unresponsive to the transit needs of elderly and handicapped persons. During 1975 and 1976 improvements have been made. Many representatives of elderly and handicapped persons believe that the Urban Mass Transportation Act requires all urban transi... |
Date Dec. 10, 1976 |
Report No. CED-77-8 |
Title
DOCUMENT RSUME
0177, - A0590650] Private CoLpanies Should Receive More Consideration in Federal Mass Transit Programs. CEI-77-8; -16949i. December 10, 1976. 21
pp. + 2 appendices. Yeport to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Ccmptrcller General. Issue Area: Transportation Systems and Policies: Movement of People in Urban Areas (2403). Contacts Community and Economic Development Div. Budget Function... |
Date Dec. 6, 1976 |
Report No. CED-77-2 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
00546 - [A0590613] why the Formula for Allocating Community Development Block Grant Funds Should Be Improved. CED-77-2; B-171630. December 6, 1976. 50 pp. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Domestic Housing and Community Development: Assisting Urban Communities to Prevent and Eliminate Blight and Deterioration (2102). Contact: Community and... |
Date June 28, 1976 |
Report No. GGD-76-94 |
Title
COMPTROLUZR GWJERAL OF THE UN-TED WASHINGTCN, D.Z. Zo%B *I.& STATES y , .: 11111111111111 llllllllllllllllllllllll ,
LM098130 June 28, 1976 To the President of the S;Jeakor of the House of Senate and the Representatives of the New York City Seasonal. f’ltrsuant to provision5 Financing Act of 1975 (Public Law 94-143) we have been reviewing This Nce York City’s progress under its 3-year financia... |
Date June 7, 1976 |
Report No. 089587 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 c*z
DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DlVlSION The Honorable James L. Young Assistant Secretary for Housing Management Department of Housing and Urban Development Dear Mr. Young: The General Accounting Office recently completed a review of certain operations of the Department-subsidized Sheridan Manor and Hanover Village housing projects in the... |
Date May 7, 1976 |
Report No. 089602 |
Title
Hr. Julian R. Dlagas City Administrator District of Columbia Dear Mr. Dugas: The General Accounting Office has completed its ieview of activities in. the DistrictDs 14th Street urban renewal area. You were previous Ly provided with a copy of a report summarizing the results of our review which was issued to the Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of tZoluinbia, Senate Appropriations Committee a... |
Date April 21, 1976 |
Report No. RED-76-99 |
Title
Accomt’ng by the COMPTROLER 0ff:ce Office of except OR CLxwressional
&N’NERAL
W&SHINGTON. the OF THE lJI:ITED ‘; C. 20%& basis Relations. uf specific !3-ATES appmral . B-: 85701
APW 2 I 1976 Cl
K. The Honorable United States Dear Senaror Robert Senate Morgan: Morgan ! 3 8, 1976, letter, you requested L’S to /z%L?~r&+ t /0Q % In your January transactions by the Greer.sboro WY: .+, .l’“,... |