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Date Oct. 18, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-102R |
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 United States Government Accountability Office  Washington, DC 20548 October 18, 2011 The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman Chairman Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Jon Tester Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Prior Experience and Past Performance as Evaluation Criteria in the Award of F... |
Date Sept. 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-703 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives ON-THE-JOB TRAINING Federal Highway Administration Needs to Strengthen Program Assessment GAO-11-703 September 2011 ON-THE-JOB TRAINING
Federal Highway Administration Needs to Strengthen Progra... |
Date Aug. 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-778 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2011 Report to Congressional Committees PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Requirements for Smaller Capital Projects Generally Seen as Less Burdensome GAO-11-778 August 2011 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
Requirements for Smaller Capital Projects Generally Seen as Less Burdensome
Highlights of GAO-11-778, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did This Stu... |
Date July 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-715 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to Congressional Committees DOD TASK FORCE FOR BUSINESS AND STABILITY OPERATIONS Actions Needed to Establish Project Management Guidelines and Enhance Information Sharing GAO-11-715 July 2011 DOD TASK FORCE FOR BUSINESS AND STABILITY OPERATIONS
Highlights of GAO-11-715, a report to congressional committees Actions Needed to Establ... |
Date July 28, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-581 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to Congressional Committees INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DHS Needs to Improve Its Independent Acquisition Reviews GAO-11-581 July 2011 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
DHS Needs to Improve Its Independent Acquisition Reviews
Highlights of GAO-11-581, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did This Study
Since its creation in 2003, the Depar... |
Date July 27, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-877T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 27, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, United States Senate DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Issues Related to Real Property Realignment and Future Health Care Costs
Statement of Lorelei St. James, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-11-877T Madam Cha... |
Date July 25, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-741 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT GRANTS Early Implementation Under Way, but Reforms Affected by Short Time Frames GAO-11-741 Contents Letter Recommendation for Executive Action Agency Comment Appendix I Briefing Slides 1 4 4 7 Appendix II Comments from the Department of Education 42 Appendix III GAO Contact and Staff... |
Date June 9, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-704T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 9, 2011 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY Proposed Civilian Board Could Address Disposal o... |
Date May 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-367R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 26, 2011 Congressional Committees Subject: TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM: Results of Housing Counselors Survey on Borrowers’ Experiences with the Home Affordable Modification Program To restore stability and liquidity to the financial system, Congress established the $700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) and dire... |
Date May 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-368SP |
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Date April 20, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-266R |
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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 20, 2011 The Honorable Susan Collins United States Senate The Honorable Olympia Snowe United States Senate Subject: Defense Infrastructure: DOD Used Available Guidance in Its Decision to Discontinue Commissary Operations at NAS Brunswick, but Criteria Needs Clarification The Department of Defense (DOD) plans to cease commiss... |
Date April 8, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-410 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters BUREAU OF PRISONS Evaluating the Impact of Protective Equipment Could Help Enhance Officer Safety GAO-11-410 April 2011 BUREAU OF PRISONS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Evaluating the Impact of Protective Equipment Could Help Enhance Officer Safety
Highlights of GAO-11-410, a report to co... |
Date April 8, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-383 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters CATASTROPHIC PLANNING States Participating in FEMA’s Pilot Program Made Progress, but Better Guidance Could Enhance Future Pilot Programs GAO-11-383 April 2011 CATASTROPHIC PLANNING
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Highlights of GAO-11-383, a report to congressional requesters States Part... |
Date April 5, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-521T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 5, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA REAL PROPERTY Realignment Progressing, but Greater Transparency about Future Priorities Is Needed
Statement of Lorelei St. James Acting Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-11-521T Apr... |
Date March 30, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-234 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Competitive Grant Programs Could Benefit from Increased Performance Focus and Better Documentation of Key Decisions GAO-11-234 March 2011 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Competitive Grant Programs Could Benefit from Increased Performance Focus ... |
Date March 17, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-454T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT March 17, 2011 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. House of Representatives INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Investment Oversight and Management Have Improved but Continued Attention Is Needed
Statement of David A. Powner Director... |
Date March 17, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-482T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, March 17, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION More Progress Needed in Implementing Recommendations for IAEA’s Technical Cooperation Program
Statement of Gene Aloise, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-11-4... |
Date March 9, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-263 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Committees DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CHARTER SCHOOLS Criteria for Awarding School Buildings to Charter Schools Needs Additional Transparency GAO-11-263 March 2011 Accountability • Integrity • Reliability DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CHARTER SCHOOLS
Criteria for Awarding School Buildings to Charter Schools Needs Additional... |
Date March 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-364R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 3, 2011 The Honorable Charles Bolden Administrator National Aeronautics and Space Administration 300 E Street, SW Washington, DC 20024-3210 Subject: Additional Cost Transparency and Design Criteria Needed for National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Projects Dear Administrator Bolden: Today, GAO published its thi... |
Date March 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-338T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 pm. EST Wednesday, March 2, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing, and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Actions Needed by Treasury to Address Challenges in Implementing Making Home Affordable Programs
Statem... |
Date Jan. 21, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-322R |
Title
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 Jan. 14, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-176 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2011 Report to the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate PROGRAM EVALUATION Experienced Agencies Follow a Similar Model for Prioritizing Research GAO-11-176 January 2011 PROGRAM EVALUATION
Accountability â... |
Date Dec. 8, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-84 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2010 Report to the Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate DEFENSE MANAGEMENT DOD Has a Rigorous Process to Select Corrosion Prevention Projects, but Would Benefit from Clearer Guidance and Validation of Returns on Investment GAO-11-84 December 2010 DEFENSE MANAGEMENT
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability ... |
Date Oct. 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-8 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2010 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE CONTRACTING Enhanced Training Could Strengthen DOD’s Best Value Tradeoff Decisions GAO-11-8 October 2010 DEFENSE CONTRACTING
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Enhanced Training Could Strengthen DOD’s Best Value Tradeoff Decisions
Highlights of GAO-11-8, a report to congressiona... |
Date Sept. 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-966 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2010 Report to the Republican Leader, U.S. Senate RECOVERY ACT Opportunities Exist to Increase the Public’s Understanding of Recipient Reporting on HUD Programs GAO-10-966 a September 2010 RECOVERY ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-966, a report to the Republican Leader, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability Opportunities ... |
Date Sept. 24, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-963 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2010 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TAX DEBT COLLECTION IRS Could Improve Future Studies by Establishing Appropriate Guidance GAO-10-963 September 2010 TAX DEBT COLLECTION
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability IRS Could Improve Future Studies by Establishing Appropriate Guidance
Highlights of GAO-1... |
Date Sept. 22, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-969T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 22, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives DISASTER RESPONSE Criteria for Developing and Validating Effective Response Plans
Statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr., Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues GAO-10-969T September 22... |
Date Sept. 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-1011 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2010 Report to the Chairwoman, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANTS Entitlement Communities’ and States’ Methods of Distributing Funds Reflect Program Flexibility GAO-10-1011 September 2010 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANTS
Acc... |
Date Sept. 14, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-909 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2010 Report to Congressional Committees PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Use of Contractors is Generally Enhancing Transit Project Oversight, and FTA is Taking Actions to Address Some Stakeholder Concerns GAO-10-909 September 2010 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Use of Contractors is Generally Enhancing Transit Pr... |
Date Aug. 6, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-848 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH Awarding Process, Awarding Criteria, and Characteristics of Extramural Grants Made with Recovery Act Funding GAO-10-848 August 2010 NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-848, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability... |
Date July 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-774 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD Needs to Develop Performance Criteria to Gauge Impact of Reform Act Changes and Address Workforce Issues GAO-10-774 July 2010 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-774, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability Int... |
Date July 26, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-686 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Guidance Needed on Navy’s Use of Investment Incentives at Private Shipyards GAO-10-686 July 2010 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-686, a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committ... |
Date July 21, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-933T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 21, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Continued Attention Needed to Ensure the Transparency and Accountability of Ongoing Programs
Statement of Richard J. Hillman, Managing Director Financial Markets and Community Investment G... |
Date July 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-917T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, July 15, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives U.S. INSULAR AREAS Interior’s Management and Oversight of Insular Area Grants
Statement of Anu K. Mittal, Director Natural Resources and Envi... |
Date June 24, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-634 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2010 Report to Congressional Committees TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Further Actions Needed to Fully and Equitably Implement Foreclosure Mitigation Programs GAO-10-634 June 2010 TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-634, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Further Actions Needed t... |
Date June 17, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-476 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters ELECTIONS DOD Can Strengthen Evaluation of Its Absentee Voting Assistance Program GAO-10-476 June 2010 ELECTIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-476, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD Can Strengthen Evaluation of Its Absentee Voting Assistance Program Why GAO ... |
Date June 16, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-731 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2010 Report to Congressional Committees U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Mail Processing Network Initiatives Progressing, and Guidance for Consolidating Area Mail Processing Operations Being Followed GAO-10-731 June 2010 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-731, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Mail ... |
Date June 11, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-540 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2010 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION Improvements Needed in Controls over Grant Awards and Grantee Program Effectiveness GAO-10-540 June 2010 LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-540, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountabilit... |
Date May 11, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-482 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2010 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Opportunities Exist to Improve the Navy’s Basing Decision Process and DOD Oversight GAO-10-482 May 2010 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-482, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Opportunities Exist to Improve the Navy's ... |
Date May 10, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-335 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2010 Report to Congressional Committees RUNAWAY AND HOMELESS YOUTH GRANTS Improvements Needed in the Grant Award Process GAO-10-335 May 2010 RUNAWAY AND HOMELESS YOUTH GRANTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-335, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Improvements Needed in the Grant Award Process Why GAO Did ... |
Date March 31, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-413 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Committees WORKFORCE PLANNING Interior, EPA, and the Forest Service Should Strengthen Linkages to Their Strategic Plans and Improve Evaluation GAO-10-413 March 2010 WORKFORCE PLANNING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-413, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Interior, EPA, and ... |
Date March 24, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-478T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, March 24, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittees on Air and Land Forces and Seapower and Expeditionary Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER Significant Challenges and Decisions Ahead
Statement of Michael Sullivan, Director Acquisition and So... |
Date March 19, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-382 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Congressional Committees JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER Additional Costs and Delays Risk Not Meeting Warfighter Requirements on Time GAO-10-382 March 2009 JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-382, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Additional Costs and Delays Risk Not Meeting Warfighter Requi... |
Date March 19, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-197 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters POORLY PERFORMING NURSING HOMES Special Focus Facilities Are Often Improving, but CMS’s Program Could Be Strengthened GAO-10-197 March 2010 POORLY PERFORMING NURSING HOMES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-197, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Special Focus Faci... |
Date March 16, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-347 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate U.S. INSULAR AREAS Opportunities Exist to Improve Interior’s Grant Oversight and Reduce the Potential for Mismanagement GAO-10-347 March 2010 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-347, a report to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate Accountability In... |
Date March 4, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-487T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, March 4, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Domestic Policy, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives HUMANE METHODS OF SLAUGHTER ACT Weaknesses in USDA Enforcement
Statement of Lisa Shames, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-10-487T Mr. Ch... |
Date Feb. 19, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-203 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters HUMANE METHODS OF SLAUGHTER ACT Actions Are Needed to Strengthen Enforcement GAO-10-203 February 2010 HUMANE METHODS OF SLAUGHTER ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-203, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Actions Are Needed to Strengthen Enforcement Why GAO Di... |
Date Feb. 17, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-244SP |
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Date Nov. 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-30 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters PROGRAM EVALUATION A Variety of Rigorous Methods Can Help Identify Effective Interventions GAO-10-30 November 2009 PROGRAM EVALUATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-30, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability A Variety of Rigorous Methods Can Help Identify Effectiv... |
Date Nov. 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-86R |
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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 17, 2009 Congressional Committees Subject: Higher Education: Factors Lenders Consider in Making Lending Decisions for Private Education Loans Over the past few decades, the cost of tuition, room, and board for undergraduate students has increased, making it more difficult for some students and families to afford the cost ... |