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Date Feb. 15, 1978 Report No. CED-78-44 Title

Government Operations: Controls Are Needed Over Indian Self-Determination Contracts, Grants, and Training and Technical Assistance Activities To Insure Required Services Are Provided to Indians

DOCUEBT R e0B 05316 - tB0525429] e1 riCled5c Z// Controls Are Needed over Indian Self-Cetermination Contracts, Grants, and Training and Technical Assistanc4 Activities To Insure Required Services Are Provided to Indians. CBZ-78-q4; B-114868. February 15, 1978. Released February 27, 1978. 25 pp. + appendix (9 pp.). Report to Sen. Robert C. Byrd, Chairman, Seaate Committee Appropriations: Interior S...
Date Jan. 18, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-26 Title

Income Security: Veterans Administration Benefits Programs in the Philippines Need Reassessment

DOCUMENT RESUMs 04849 - (B01950831 (Restricted) Veterans Administration' Benefits Programs in the Philippines Need Reassesslent. HRD-7-26; B-133044. January 18, 1978. 34 pp. + appendix (1 pp.). Report to Sen. William oxmire, Chairman, Senate Coajittee on Appropriations: .HUD-InieendentAgencies Subcommittee; by Elmer eral. B. Staats, Comptroller Issue Area: Income Security Programs: Programs to Pro...
Date Jan. 11, 1978 Report No. HRD-77-152 Title

Worker Adjustment Assistance Under the Trade Act of 1974: Problems in Assisting Auto Workers

DOCUMENT RESUMI 04616 - [80165063] Worker Adjustment Assistance nder the Trade Act of 1974: Problems in Assisting Auto Workers. HRD-77-152; -152183. January 11, 1978. 30 pp + 5 appendices (12 pp.;. Report to the Congress; by Rlumer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Employment and Training Programs: Report on the Trade Act of 1974 (3208); Income Scurity Prcograms: Programs to Protect Work...
Date Jan. 1, 1978 Report No. 090961 Title

Special Publications: What Happened to GAO's Youth Advisory Committee?

Date Dec. 8, 1977 Report No. HRD-78-20 Title

Education: Financial Controls Exercised by the Veterans Administration over the Predischarge Education Program

DOCUMENT SESUME 04403 - [B34314699] (Financial Controls Exercised by the Veterans Administration over the Predischarge Education Program]. HRD-78-20; B-140300. December 8, 1977. 9 pp. + 2 enclosures (5 pp.). Report to Max Cleland, Administratcr of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Administration; by Gregory J. Ahart, Director, Human Resources Div. Issue Area: Fedezally Sponsored or Assisted Education Pro...
Date March 15, 1977 Report No. FPCD-77-15 Title

Reserve Officer Training Corps: Management Deficiencies Still to Be Corrected

DOCUMENT RESUME 00661 - [A10516931 Reserve 1rficer Training Corps: Management Deficiencies Still to Be corrected. FPCD-77-15; B-146947. March 15, 1977. 21 ypReport to the Congress; by Rotert P. Keller, Acting Comptroller General. Issue Area: Personnel Management and CompenEation (300); 2ersonnel Management and Compensation: Training and Education Programs (304). Contact' Federal Personnel and Comp...
Date March 4, 1977 Report No. GGD-76-97 Title

Learning Disabilities: The Link to Delinquency Should Be Determined, but Schools Should Do More Now

DOCUMENT RESUME 00138 - [A08915481 Learning Disabilities: The Link to Delinquency Should Be Determined, but Schools Should Do More Now. GGD-76-97; B-10'8530. March 4, 1977. 45 pp. + 5 appendices (25 pp.). Report to thl General. Congress; 'Jy Robert P. Keller, Acting Comptroller Issue Area: Law Enforcement and Crime Prevention: uvenile Delinquency (505); Education, Training, and Employment Programs...
Date Feb. 10, 1977 Report No. FOD-76-23 Title

Financial Management: Examination of Financial Operations for Fiscal Year 1975 Shows Need for Improvements in the Guaranteed Student Loan Program

DOCUMENT RESUME 00281 - [AO751244] Examination of Financial Operations for Fiscal Year 1975 Shows heed for Improvements in the Guaranteed Student Loan Program. B-164031(1); FOD-76-23. February 10, 1977. 33 pp. Repoit to the Congress; by Elamer B. Staats. Comptroller General. Iss'ie Area: Accounting and Finaucial Reporting (2800). Contact: Field Operations Div. Cudget Function: Education, Manpower,...
Date Jan. 1, 1977 Report No. 092318 Title

Special Publications: Review Guide for Federal Agency Accounting System Designs

-a REVIEW GUIDE FOR FEDERAL AGENCY ACCOUNTING SYSTEM DESIGNS REVIEW GUIDE FOR FEDERAL AGENCY ACCOUNTING SYSTEM DESIGNS TABLE OF CONTENTS Section 1 Introduction Statutory Requirements, Relationship to Other Systems, and Relationship to Other Financial Management Functions F I N A N C I A L Reports to be Prepared Adequacy of Reports Report Qualities Fund Control Reports A C C O U N T 7 8 Page 1-1 . ...
Date Oct. 22, 1976 Report No. 102554 Title

Government Operations: The Use of Training Provided through Formal Courses to Employees of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms

DOCUMERT FESUME 02554 - [A1712705] The Use of Trai:ling Provided through Formal Courses to Employees of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms. October 22, 1976. 3 pp. + -*Resta e (3 pp.). Report tj .zr E. Davis, Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms; by Thomas R. Colan, Assistant Director, General Government Div. Issue Irea: Personnel Management and Compensation (300). Contact: G...
Date Sept. 28, 1976 Report No. HRD-76-77 Title

Training Educators for the Handicapped: A Need To Redirect Federal Programs

------I 4x n REPORT T BY THE COMP OF THE UNITED STA G AL Training Educators Handicapped: Redirect Federa I Office of Education Department of Health, Education, and Welfare More and more handicapped students throughout the country are now being integrated into regular classrooms, and educators view specialized training of regular classroom teachers as essential to effective education of the handica...
Date Aug. 26, 1976 Report No. PSAD-76-171 Title

Government Operations: Defense Supply Agency Management of Wood Products

WRY):I 4 ~ UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ct5u1/1 07803 PROCUREMENT AND SYSTEMS M$\ ACOQUISITION DIVISION lAA AUG 261976 A 2Jl 17 B-178457 B-178686 The Honorable The Secretary of Defense Dear Mr. Secretary: A survey was made of the Defense Supply Agency's (DSA) management of wood products (Federal Supply Classification 5510, lumber, and 5330, plywood.) procurement b...
Date Aug. 6, 1976 Report No. 089538 Title

Education: Problems Associated With D.C. Public Schools Payroll Reporting System

ll0lllIll~lllllll ~nlnllnllnlll~l~ll~l111 LM089538 Mr. Vincent Reed, Superintendent District of Columbia Public Schools District of Columbia Government Dear Mr. Reed: During our current cash management survey, we have noticed that District of Colulnbia Public Schools (DCPS) pay checks are being issued in error. We issued a report in October 1972 calling attention to this same problem D Unnecessary...
Date Aug. 1, 1976 Report No. 094667 Title

Special Publications: Role of Public Administrators in a New Era

c . -- 1l11lllilllllI11111 lll 11 1 1 1 094667 A D S OF D mS ELMER B. STMTS COMPTROLLER GENERAL O THE UNITED STATES F NOVA UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES WAR MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA AUGUST 1, 1976 ROLE OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATORS INANEW EuJ It is Today, the f i r s t commencement a t which Nova i s conferring doctorates of public administration, i s a notable occasion f o r t ...
Date June 16, 1976 Report No. ID-76-19 Title

Education: Improvement Needed in Language Training and Assignments for U.S. Personnel Overseas

* 9p/yy ak0- OqEI 4L 5 _ GEN&ETED S TA TES i GIjRL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Improvement Needed In Language Training And Assignments For U.S. Personnel Overseas Department of State United States Information Agency The Department of State and the United States Information Agency are required by law to designate Foreign Service Officer positions which require knowledge of a foreign language and to fill them...
Date June 3, 1976 Report No. 094654 Title

Career Planning and Development: Which Way Is Up?

Date May 5, 1976 Report No. 089604 Title

National Defense: Review of Accessorial Charges for Foreign Military Sales

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Date April 16, 1976 Report No. PSAD-76-94 Title

Education: Geographical Distribution Of Federal Science Funds To Colleges And Universities

, . REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES eographical Distribution f Federal Science Funds o Colleges And Universities %?4n!2/7 ~ This report provides data on the geographical distribution patterns of Federal research and development and other funds to colleges and universities, information on Federal programs established in the 1960s t o strengthen academic science, and factors a...
Date March 9, 1976 Report No. 090777 Title

Government Operations: Postal Service's Vehicle Safety Program

j j I QEZNERAL GOVERNMENT DiVlSION I Mr. James R. Braughton Assistant Postmas%er General for Delivery Services U.S. Postal Service a Dear Mr. Braughton: The’ General Accounting Office has compl.eted its assessment of the Service’s vehicle safety program. We be1 ieve that greater compliance at the local level with existing national policies and the strengthening of certain national policies wou...
Date Feb. 17, 1976 Report No. 091277 Title

Financial Management: Cost Accounting Standards Board Budget Estimates for Fiscal Year 1977

STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS, CHAIRMAN, COST ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BC'"" BEFORE THE LEGISLATIVE SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COST ACCOUNTIN:NSTANDARDS BOARD BUDGET ESTIMATES FOR FISCAL YEAR 1977 MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERSOF THE.SUBCOMMITTEE: I am appearing Cost Accounting Board operations before you today in my capacity the budget as Chairman est...
Date Jan. 1, 1976 Report No. 092319 Title

Special Publications: Review Guide for Federal Agency Payroll System Designs

e . , -? . . c' 7' -n I c REVIEW GUIDE FOR FEDERAL AGENCY PAYROLL SYSTEM DESIGNS UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE JANUARY 1976 . . REVIEW GUIDE FOR FEDERAL AGENCY PAYROLL SYSTEM DESIGNS TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Introduc tion Principal Objectives of a Payroll System General System Information Processes: 4 1-1 2- 1 3- 1 Authorizing Documents Time and Attendance and Leave Reporting Deductions, A...
Date Oct. 14, 1975 Report No. MWD-76-26 Title

Administration of the Science Education Project "Man: A Course of Study"(MACOS)

RESTRICTED - Not to be released outside the Generafl t, Acco.nting Office except en tihe basis of specific approval ' i t HOUSE COMMITTEE ON. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY k~ 1 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Administration Of The Science Education Project "Man: A Course Of Study" (MACOS) National Science Foundation In this report GAO examines National Science Foundation policies, procedu...
Date Aug. 29, 1975 Report No. RED-76-20 Title

Environmental Protection: Dow Chemical Company's Managing of ERDA's Rocky Flats Plant

B-l&3920 r - llllllllllllll 1111111111 Ill lllll llllllll lllllIll11 LM090788 RED-“IF;--20 I I I : : ! : I t: -. k /” _--__ ir,x _ ---.--- .__ ._ . . . I . t . c 'i'wenty 0:' L3o:*r:s 'pqky F-1 _--_- 2tc dll?iLziGn C.TnlATrnnC .,.a "*"z.-\.J ctf--,Tded DOW eni;ouncea in i?arch 1974 that it was mnage the Rocky Plats facility, The Dow aUthO&ing GfiiCiai Wksr; had atten2ed the program said that s...
Date June 18, 1975 Report No. MWD-75-95 Title

Social Services: Implementation of the Older Americans Comprehensive Services Amendments of 1973

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 B-165430 d The Honorable Frank Church Chairman, Special Committee on Aging United States Senate 18 1915 / Cr SS- t1 Dear Mr. Chairman: g% In accordance with the September 30, 1974, request made by you and the Chairmen, Subcommittee on Aging, Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare; and the Select SubcomKl mittee on Education, Hou...
Date June 18, 1975 Report No. MWD-75-97 Title

Social Services: Implementation of the Older Americans Comprehensive Services Amendments of 1973

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES A WASHINGTON. D.C. I58 B-165430 JUN 18 1975 The Honorable John Brademas Chairman, Select Education Subcommittee Education and Labor Committee House of Representatives 1 Dear Mr. Chairman: In accordance with the September 30, 1974, request made by you and the Chairmen, Senate Special Committee on Aging; and the Subcommittee on Aging, Senate Committee on Labo...
Date June 16, 1975 Report No. MWD-75-88 Title

Financial Management: Data on the Office of Education's Use of Funds for Conferences, Seminars, and Training Sessions, and Consultants, Experts, and Consulting Organizations in Lieu of Federal Employees

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 7 . 164031-. B-*~rxvr..c. ,ul. B-164031(1) JUN 1 6 1975 The Honorable Claiborne Pell Chairman, Subcommittee on Education Committee on Labor and Public Welfare United States Senate D y Dear Mr. Chairman: Your July 30, 19_74, letter requested fiscal years 1973 and 1974 data on the loffice of Education's use of (1) funds (to support, con...
Date June 11, 1975 Report No. GGD-75-67 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Problems in Administering Programs To Improve Law Enforcement Education

- REPORT TO THE CONGR&i’S &WED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTl~G OWCf 3UN 12 1975 llllllllllllllllllllll1ll1llllllllllllll LM097006 LIBRARY SYSTEM ,_ .. .. ._ . ..* -. .:,-IS 4 Problems In Administering Programs To Improve Law Enforcement Education Law Enforcement Department Assistance Administration of Justice BY THE OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL WA!SHINGTON. OF THE UNITE...
Date April 17, 1975 Report No. 094612 Title

Budget and Spending: General Revenue Sharing Program

UNITEDSTATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, Di, 20548 c FOR RELEASE DELIVERY ON EXPECTED AT 9:00 AIM, EDT THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 1975 STATEMENT OF ELMER STAATS B, COMPTROLLER GENERAL THE OF UNITED STATES BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE SHARING,-/ ON REVENUE dv COMMITTEE ON FINANCE UNITED SENATE STATES I ON THE GENERAL REVENUE SHARING PROGRAM. A . WE ARE MORNING PLEASED TO APPEAR BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE...
Date Jan. 1, 1975 Report No. 090912 Title

Special Publications: Applying GAO's Auditing Standards to Local Government Operations

Date Jan. 1, 1975 Report No. 091072 Title

Special Publications: GAO's Youth Advisory Committee

Date Jan. 1, 1975 Report No. 091060 Title

Special Publications: Training in Operational Auditing

Date Dec. 27, 1974 Report No. MWD-75-39 Title

Education: Review of Certain Activities of the Kentucky Equine Education Programs

L COMPTROLLER GENERA; WASHINBTON w ( OF THE DC UNITED STATES 20548 B-163922 L The Honorable K. Gunn McKay House of Representatives Mr. McKay: F-- Dear \ 'L-f In accordance with your March 26, 1973, request and subsequent dlscusslons with your offIce, we revieweq certain activities of the Kentucky Equine Education Program, (KEEP), which was funded Jointly by the Departments of Labor and Health, Edu...
Date July 30, 1974 Report No. B-164031(5) Title

Health: Aspects of the Public Health and National Health Service Corps Scholarship Training Program

The Honorable Marvin H0use of Representatives Dear Mr, Esch: %. Esch En accordance with your April B, 1974, request and discussions we reviewed aspects of the PubPic Health and National with your office, Health Service Ccmps Scholarship Training Program as authorized by section 225 of Public Law 92-585. We discussed the results of our review with officials of the Commissioned Personnel OperaticPns...
Date May 3, 1974 Report No. 094585 Title

Special Publications: Evolving Needs in the Preparation of Future Leaders for the Federal Service

. I~llllllllll llllllllllllllIll/ llllllllll ~ 094585 ADDRESS BY E M R B . STAATS L E COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOLS OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND ADMINISTRATION SYRACUSE, NEW Y O N MAY 3, 1974 ,
Date April 29, 1974 Report No. 094587 Title

Education: Survival of Higher Education in the Years Ahead

', - k, . w -_ 1111111111l I111111111ll llllIlllll l1 094587 i ADDRESS BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL O THE UNITED STATES F BEFORE THE ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNING BOARDS OF UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA APRIL 29, 1974 ,.< - 'SURVIVAL OF HIGHER EDUCATION I N THE YEARS AHEAD" I accepted your i n v i t a t i o n i n p a r t because I wanted t o emphasize, a l o n g w i t h many o t h e r ...
Date Jan. 1, 1974 Report No. 091091 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Review, Summer 1974

The G‘AO t2uilrling. 441 C Street. NW., K’nshington, D.C. President Harry S. Truman participutetl in the laying of the cornerstone in Septemher 1951. During the dedication ceremonies he stated: “Many people in the Government hace wrongly considered the General Accounting Ofice a sort of bugaboo thnt keeps them from doing what they want to do. Many people outside the Government, when they th...
Date July 30, 1973 Report No. B-133283 Title

U.S. Foreign Aid to Education: Does Brazil Need It?

I i - . e r I ‘i .‘n RESORT Td THE CONGRESS U. S. Foreign Aid To Education: Does Brazil Need It? 13.733283 Department of State Agency for lnternatlonal Department of Treasury ACTION Development BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES JULY30,1973 COMPTROLLER GENERAL. WASHINGTON OF THE cl C UNITED 20548 STATES B-133283 c To the Speaker President of the Senate and the of the House of Repr...
Date April 3, 1973 Report No. 094536 Title

Government Operations: Common Interests of Government and Schools of Business and Administration in Improving Management in Government

i , ADDRESS BY COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ELMER B. STAATS AT THE AMERICAN ASSEMBLY OF COLLEGIATE SCHOOLS OF BUSINESS, 094536 HONOLULU? HAWAII /' APRIL 3, 1973 : ' I1111111 111111 1 lI1 lI1 l 1 1l l "THE COMMON INTERESTS OF GOVERNMENT AND SCHOOLS OF BUSINESS AND ADMINESTRATION IN IMPROVING MANAGEMENT IN GOVERNMENT" Those who t r a v e l from Washington t o d i f f e r e n t r e g i o ...
Date Jan. 22, 1973 Report No. B-176049 Title

International Affairs: Need To Improve Language Training Programs and Assignments for U.S. Government Personnel Overseas

ORT TO THE CONGRESS To Improve Language Training s And Assignments For owernment Personnel Overseas B 176049 THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL THE UNITED STATES JAN 22, 19-U CCIMPTRQLLER GENERAL WASHIYGT3N OF THE UNITED 7.0148 STATES D C B- 176849 G To the President and the Speaker This signment pablllty of the Senate of the House of Representatives in the foreign s” I&cd .c-- 1s our report on actions nee...
Date Jan. 1, 1973 Report No. 091034 Title

Special Publications: Federal Executive Institute

Date Jan. 1, 1973 Report No. 091038 Title

Special Publications: Symposiums--a Long-Range Planning Tool

Date Jan. 1, 1973 Report No. 091035 Title

Special Publications: The Manager As a Teacher in GAO

Date Aug. 2, 1972 Report No. B-16403(1) Title

Education: Need for Improved Coordination of Federally Assisted Student Aid Programs in Institutions of Higher Education

T TO CONGRESS LM093447 lllil\lilll~iIlliilllilliiiMllIi Office of Education Department of Health, Education, and Welfare BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMF’TROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON, OF D.C. THE UNITED 20548 STATES B-164031(1) To the Speaker President of the of the Senate and the House of Representatives This is our report on the need for improved coordination of federally ass...
Date July 30, 1971 Report No. 092595 Title

Financial Management: Administration of Title III Grant Funds by Water Resources Council

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHlNGTbN, D C. CIVIL DIVISION Jut.3 Qnn Dear Mr. Maughan' The General Accounting Office has examined Into selected aspects of the Title III Grant Program admlnlstered by the Water Our survey included an examination of Resources Council CWRC). selected State appllcatlons and was performed at the WRC Central Office In Washlngton, D.C. Section 301 of the Water Resources Planni...
Date Jan. 1, 1970 Report No. 091159 Title

Government Operations: A Positive Program for Improving Communications Between Federal Agencies and Accounting Faculties and Students

Date Jan. 1, 1969 Report No. 091167 Title

Special Publications: Human Resource Accounting

Date Jan. 1, 1969 Report No. 091194 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Review, Fall 1969

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Date July 25, 1968 Report No. B-164471 Title

Information Management: Review Of Reliability Of The Air Force Personnel Data System

1Ill 111ll1 1 llll111ll 1 1 1 087481 v i i f i i i COMPTROLLER GENERAL O F T H E UNITE= STATES WASHINGTON. D . C . 2C348 I . ! . . B- 164471 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This is our report on our review o the reliability f of the Air Force personnel data system. Copies of this report a r e being sent to the Director, Bureau of the Budget; the S e c...
Date Jan. 1, 1966 Report No. 088037 Title

Special Publications: The Audit Function in the Automatic Data Processing System