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Date July 13, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-781R Title

Financial Management: Cost and Legal Authority for Selected Financial Literacy Programs and Activities

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 13, 2011 Congressional Committees: Subject: Cost and Legal Authority for Selected Financial Literacy Programs and Activities This letter provides additional information about federal financial literacy activities that were addressed in two reports to Congress issued in March 2011, Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication...
Date Feb. 10, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-371T Title

Recovery Act: Broadband Programs Awards and Risks to Oversight

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 10, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives RECOVERY ACT Broadband Programs Awards and Risks to Oversight Statement of Mark L. Goldstein, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-11-37...
Date Jan. 21, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-322R Title

Ryan White CARE Act: Estimated Effect of Draft Stop-Loss Provision

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 21, 2011 The Honorable Michael B. Enzi United States Senate Subject: Ryan White CARE Act: Estimated Effect of Draft Stop-Loss Provision Dear Mr. Enzi: You asked us to estimate the effect on Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act of 1990 (CARE Act) funding to urban areas if a certain stop-loss provision was e...
Date May 27, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-659T Title

Low-Income and Minority Serving Institutions: Sustained Attention Needed to Improve Education's Oversight of Grant Programs

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 27, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives LOW-INCOME AND MINORITY SERVING INSTITUTIONS Sustained Attention Needed to Improve Education’s Oversight of Grant Progr...
Date May 26, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-761T Title

Recovery Act: Clean Water Projects Are Underway, but Procedures May Not Be in Place to Ensure Adequate Oversight

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, May 26, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives RECOVERY ACT Clean Water Projects Are Underway, but Procedures May Not Be in Place to Ensure Adequate Oversight Statement of David C. Trimble, Acting Director Natural Resources and...
Date May 26, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-604 Title

Recovery Act: States' and Localities' Uses of Funds and Actions Needed to Address Implementation Challenges and Bolster Accountability

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2010 Report to the Congress RECOVERY ACT States’ and Localities’ Uses of Funds and Actions Needed to Address Implementation Challenges and Bolster Accountability GAO-10-604 May 2010 RECOVERY ACT Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-604, a report to the Congress Accountability Integrity Reliability States’ and Localities’ Uses of Funds and A...
Date May 26, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-605SP Title

Recovery Act: States' and Localities' Uses of Funds and Actions Needed to Address Implementation Challenges and Bolster Accountability (Appendixes)

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2010 Report to the Congress RECOVERY ACT States’ and Localities’ Uses of Funds and Actions Needed to Address Implementation Challenges and Bolster Accountability (Appendixes) GAO-10-605SP Contents Contents Appendix I: Arizona Appendix II: California Appendix III: Colorado Appendix IV: District of Columbia Appendix V: Florida Appendix VI: G...
Date April 12, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-357 Title

Contingency Contracting: Improvements Needed in Management of Contractors Supporting Contract and Grant Administration in Iraq and Afghanistan

United States Government Accountability Office GAO April 2010 Report to Congressional Committees CONTINGENCY CONTRACTING Improvements Needed in Management of Contractors Supporting Contract and Grant Administration in Iraq and Afghanistan GAO-10-357 April 2010 CONTINGENCY CONTRACTING Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-357, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Impr...
Date Dec. 15, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-263 Title

Formula Grants: Funding for the Largest Federal Assistance Programs Is Based on Census-Related Data and Other Factors

United States Government Accountability Office GAO December 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters FORMULA GRANTS Funding for the Largest Federal Assistance Programs Is Based on CensusRelated Data and Other Factors GAO-10-263 December 2009 FORMULA GRANTS Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-263, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Funding for the Largest Federal A...
Date Dec. 10, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-312T Title

Recovery Act: States' Use of Highway and Transit Funds and Efforts to Meet the Act's Requirements

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, December 10, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives RECOVERY ACT States’ Use of Highway and Transit Funds and Efforts to Meet the Act’s Requirements Statement of Katherine A. Siggerud, Managing Director Physical Infrastructu...
Date Dec. 10, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-231 Title

Recovery Act: Status of States' and Localities' Use of Funds and Efforts to Ensure Accountability

United States Government Accountability Office GAO December 2009 Report to the Congress RECOVERY ACT Status of States’ and Localities’ Use of Funds and Efforts to Ensure Accountability GAO-10-231 December 2009 RECOVERY ACT Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-231, a report to the Congress Accountability Integrity Reliability Status of States’ and Localities’ Use of Funds and Efforts to Ensure A...
Date Dec. 10, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-232SP Title

Recovery Act: Status of States' and Localities' Use of Funds and Efforts to Ensure Accountability (Appendixes)

United States Government Accountability Office GAO December 2009 Report to the Congress RECOVERY ACT Status of States’ and Localities’ Use of Funds and Efforts to Ensure Accountability (Appendixes) GAO-10-232SP Contents Contents Appendix I: Arizona Appendix II: California Appendix III: Colorado Appendix IV: District of Columbia Appendix V: Florida Appendix VI: Georgia Appendix VII: Illinois Ap...
Date Nov. 19, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-57 Title

Grant Monitoring: Department of Education Could Improve Its Processes with Greater Focus on Assessing Risks, Acquiring Financial Skills, and Sharing Information

United States Government Accountability Office GAO November 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters GRANT MONITORING Department of Education Could Improve Its Processes with Greater Focus on Assessing Risks, Acquiring Financial Skills, and Sharing Information GAO-10-57 November 2009 GRANT MONITORING Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-57, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity R...
Date Nov. 16, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-80 Title

Recovery Act: Agencies Are Addressing Broadband Program Challenges, but Actions Are Needed to Improve Implementation

United States Government Accountability Office GAO November 2009 Report to Congressional Committees RECOVERY ACT Agencies Are Addressing Broadband Program Challenges, but Actions Are Needed to Improve Implementation GAO-10-80 November 2009 RECOVERY ACT Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-80, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Agencies Are Addressing Broadband Pro...
Date Sept. 9, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-1027T Title

Ryan White CARE Act: Program Changes Affecting Minority AIDS Initiative and Part D Grantees

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 9, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives RYAN WHITE CARE ACT Program Changes Affecting Minority AIDS Initiative and Part D Grantees Statement of Marcia Crosse Director, Health Care GAO-09-1027T September 9,...
Date Aug. 17, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-309 Title

Low-Income and Minority Serving Institutions: Management Attention to Long-standing Concerns Needed to Improve Education's Oversight of Grant Programs

United States Government Accountability Office GAO August 2009 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives LOW-INCOME AND MINORITY SERVING INSTITUTIONS Management Attention to Long-standing Concerns Needed to Improve Education’s Oversight of Grant Programs GAO-09-309 August 2009 Highl...
Date June 8, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-491 Title

Transit Security Grant Program: DHS Allocates Grants Based on Risk, but Its Risk Methodology, Management Controls, and Grant Oversight Can Be Strengthened

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives TRANSIT SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM DHS Allocates Grants Based on Risk, but Its Risk Methodology, Management Controls, and Grant Oversight Can Be Strengthened GAO-09-491 June 2009 TRANSIT SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-491, a report to the...
Date April 29, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-590R Title

Recovery Act: Consistent Policies Needed to Ensure Equal Consideration of Grant Applications

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 29, 2009 The Honorable George V. Voinovich Acting Ranking Member Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Edolphus Towns Chairman Committee on Oversight and Government Refo...
Date Feb. 26, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-193 Title

Nonprofit Sector: Significant Federal Funds Reach the Sector through Various Mechanisms, but More Complete and Reliable Funding Data Are Needed

United States Government Accountability Office GAO February 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives NONPROFIT SECTOR Significant Federal Funds Reach the Sector through Various Mechanisms, but More Complete and Reliable Funding Data Are Needed GAO-09-193 February 2009 NONPROFIT SECTOR Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-193, a report to the Chairman, Committee on ...
Date Aug. 29, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-432 Title

Grants Management: Attention Needed to Address Undisbursed Balances in Expired Grant Accounts

United States Government Accountability Office GAO August 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate GRANTS MANAGEMENT Attention Needed to Address Undisbursed Balances in Expired Grant Accounts GAO-08-432 August 2008 GRANTS MANAGEMENT High...
Date June 27, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-852 Title

Homeland Security: DHS Risk-Based Grant Methodology Is Reasonable, But Current Version's Measure of Vulnerability is Limited

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees HOMELAND SECURITY DHS Risk-Based Grant Methodology Is Reasonable, But Current Version’s Measure of Vulnerability is Limited GAO-08-852 June 2008 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-852, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DHS Risk-Based Grant Methodo...
Date March 25, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-422 Title

Native Hawaiian Education Act: Greater Oversight Would Increase Accountability and Enable Targeting of Funds to Areas with Greatest Need

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIVE HAWAIIAN EDUCATION ACT Greater Oversight Would Increase Accountability and Enable Targeting of Funds to Areas with Greatest Need GAO-08-422 March 2008 NATIVE HAWAIIAN EDUCATION ACT Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-422, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Grea...
Date Feb. 28, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-82 Title

Youthbuild Program: Analysis of Outcome Data Needed to Determine Long-Term Benefits

United States Government Accountability Office GAO February 2007 Report to Congressional Committees YOUTHBUILD PROGRAM Analysis of Outcome Data Needed to Determine Long-Term Benefits GAO-07-82 February 2007 YOUTHBUILD PROGRAM Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-82, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Analysis of Outcome Data Needed to Determine Long-Term Benefits ...
Date April 18, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-335 Title

Grants Management: Additional Actions Needed to Streamline and Simplify Processes

United States Government Accountability Office GAO April 2005 Report to Congressional Committees GRANTS MANAGEMENT Additional Actions Needed to Streamline and Simplify Processes GAO-05-335 a April 2005 GRANTS MANAGEMENT Highlights Highlights of GAO-05-335, a report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, and the Committee on Government Reform, House of Represen...
Date March 15, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-376 Title

Single Audit: Survey of CFO Act Agencies

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 2002 Report to the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives SINGLE AUDIT Survey of CFO Act Agencies GAO-02-376 a Contents Letter Results in Brief Objectives, Scope, and Methodology Background Single Audit Processes in Place but Use of Result...
Date March 24, 1999 Report No. RCED-99-73 Title

Federal Research: Guidance for Equipment Acquired Under Grants and Cooperative Agreements

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 1999 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Science, House of Representatives FEDERAL RESEARCH Guidance for Equipment Acquired Under Grants and Cooperative Agreements GAO/RCED-99-73 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-281935 Le er t Le er t March 24, 1999 The Hon...
Date Nov. 8, 1995 Report No. GGD-96-46R Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Tax Exempt

United States General Accounting Offke Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-270104 November 8, 1995 The Honorable David McIntosh House of Representatives Dear Mr. McIntosh: At your request we have analyzed selected Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Statistics of Income (SOI) data for charity organizations that are tax exempt under Internal Revenue Code section 5Ol(c)(3).l The objectiv...
Date Oct. 10, 1995 Report No. GGD-96-29R Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Tax Exempt

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-270104 October 10, 1995 The Honorable Ernest Istook House of Representatives Dear Mr. Istook: At your request we have reviewed the methodology that Dr. William Duncan has used to prepare his analysis entitled, Non-Profit Lobbying Statistics. We have previously testified on issuesassociatedwith lobbying...
Date Aug. 22, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-51 Title

Income Security: The Establishment of Alternative Corporations by Selected Legal Services Corporation Grant Recipients

Report To The Honorable Orrin G. Hatch And The Honorable Jeremiah Denton United States Senate The Establishment Of Alternative Corporations By Selected Legal Services Corporation Grant Recipients GAO reviewed corporations established by three Legal Services Corporation (LSC) grant recipients allegedly to avoid grant restrictions. In reviewing these “alternative” corporations, GAO found that: -...
Date Dec. 9, 1983 Report No. GGD-84-28 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Propriety of Non-Federal Cash Matching Requirements for Juvenile Justice Grants

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 QWCRAL DOVCRNMENT DIVISION DECEMBER 9, 1983 B-202245 I The Honorable Ike F. Andrews Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources Committee on Education and Labor House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Propriety O f Nonfederal Cash Matching Requirements Juvenile Justice G rants (GAO/GGD-84-28) For This letter is one of a seri...
Date Aug. 26, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-75 Title

Financial Management: The Department of the Interior Should Improve Its Policies and Practices on Grant-Related Income

BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of The Interior The Department Of The Interior Should I:mprove Its Policies And Practices On Grant-Related Income Many Department of the Interior grantees generate income under programs financed i whole or in part with Federal assistance. his income is a potential source of revenue f r either increasing the size of Interior 5 rograms or re...
Date July 13, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-91 Title

Financial Management: Summary of Recent GAO Reports on Managing Intergovernmental Assistance Programs

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCWNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 G-L QOVWNMlEICT DIVISION B-208161 The Honorable United States. Dear Senator Subject: James Abdnor Senate Abdnor: Summary of Recent Intergovernmental (GAO/GGD-82-91) JULY 13,198Z GAO Reports on Managing Assistance Programs I am responding on behalf of the U.S. General Accounting to Mr. Henry Eschwege, Office (GAO) to your April 2, 1982, ...
Date Sept. 24, 1981 Report No. B-204808 Title

Government Operations: Confirmation of Discussions Concerning an OMB Bulletin

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 / 2 13 OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL B-204808 September 24, 1981 Mr. Fred H. Dietrich Associate Administrator Office of Federal Procurement Policy 726 Jackson Place, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20503 Dear Mr. Dietrich: This will confirm informal discussions between Mr. Norm Latker, of your agency, and Mir. John McGrail, of my staff, concerning a...
Date Nov. 17, 1978 Report No. 094690 Title

Government Operations: Development of Professional Accounting Standards for Grants and Contracts

., - . . .. t LE==.- 709655 --improve DUF profession aiid --- ------- 2 I - __. 4 _, / ------------ 5 .. .. , _.. E: _ I i --. i - . -?--A- m M remarks today have previewed t h e material contained i n y a r e p o r t on a u d i t s o f g r a n t p r o g r a m s my O f f i c e w i l l b e i s s u i n g within t h e n e x t f e w w e e k s . When it i s i s s u e d , I w i l l b e p l e a s e d t o...
Date Aug. 27, 1976 Report No. FGMSD-76-81 Title

Financial Management: Need To Avoid Duplicative Financial Audits of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act Subgrantees

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCO UNTING OFFICE Need To Avoid Duplicativ6" , i, Financial Audits Of The I/"*8'p Comprehensive Employment And Training Act Subgrantees Department of Labor Labor has not adopted an audit policy which fosters the acceptance of audits done at the direction of Comprehensive Employment and Training Act subgrantees; but, rather, requires its prime sponsors to arrange for an indep...
Date May 20, 1976 Report No. 089591 Title

Government Operations: Survey of UMTA Implementation of the Operating Subsidy Program

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 Nov. 11, 1975 Report No. RED-76-40 Title

Transportation: Increased Cost of Implementing Commuter Ferry System on San Francisco Bay

BY OF E COMPTROLLER GENERAL UNITED STATES UNITED STARS GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFIX Illlllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM096928 NQV 2 0 1975 Increase C&g& Q&Jmplementing Commuter Ferry System On San Francisco Bay Urban Mass Transportation Administration Department Of Transportation The Urban Mass Transportation Administration has awarded nearly $25 million in Federal funds to the Golden Gate Bridge, Highw...
Date Feb. 7, 1975 Report No. 089640 Title

Financial Management: Follow-up Review of the Administration of the Rehabilitation Loan and Grant Programs in Atlanta, Georgia

I I The Honorable David 0. Neeker, Jr. Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development Department of Housing and Urban Development Dear EC. Meeker: !';.' / ' In 1972 Congressman Ben B, Blackburn Requested that we review the administration of the rehabilitation loan and grant programs in Atlanta, Georgia. We issued our report covering this review on July 25, 1973 (B-171500). Among other ...
Date May 3, 1971 Report No. 094427 Title

Government Operations: Supplemental Estimates for FY 1971

c( STATEMENT OF ROBERT F. KELLER, ASSISTANT COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE LEGISLATIVE SUBCOMMITTEE, APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE UNITED STATES SENATE ESTIMATES FOR FISCAL YEAR 1971 f? a4 MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE: We appreciate discuss the opportunity request for to appear fiscal funds, costs before year you today to our supplemental for 1971. Our request is fo...
Date June 17, 1968 Report No. 094496 Title

Information Management: Management Information Needs in an Era of Change

,. . . . . r .. , Address by t h e Comptroller General of the United State;. Elmer 6. S t a a t s , B e f o r e t h e 49th Annual I n t e r n a t i o n a l Conference o f t h ? National June 1 7 , 196s 4 a p p r e c i a t e y o u r i n v i t 3 t i o n t o be n r c s e n t this a f t i ? m o o n t o d i s c u s s a suhject o f q r o v i n q iywrtarice t o t h e accountinq nrofession and t o mnaqerr...