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Date Sept. 1, 1983 Report No. 088878 Title

Unpublished Decisions: Appropriations and Miscellaneous, Vol. XXVI, No. 4

General Government Matters: AppropriationsAnd Miscellaneous 7 1 t Digests Of Unpublished Decisions Of The Comptroller General Of The United StatesOGC/Index Digest Section Volume XXVI Number 4 I’ 1 GAO United Stares General Accountingoffice JulySeptember 1983 ! UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE t CHARLES A. BOWSHER Comptroller General of the United States VACANT Deputy Comptroller General o...
Date May 13, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-46 Title

Income Security: Labor Inaccurately Paid Black Lung Benefits--Some Corrective Actions Taken but More Are Needed

Report To The Chairman, Senate Committee Labor And Human Resources Labor Inaccurately Paid Black Lung Benefits--Some Corrective Actions Taken But More Are Needed From a sample of 286 claims, GAO found that the Department of Labor--which began administering a black lung program in 1973--had overpaid or underpaid an estimated 22,800(26 percent) of the 88,000 beneficiaries who were receiving program ...
Date April 20, 1983 Report No. 121137 Title

Agriculture and Food: General Accounting Office's Review of Efforts To Reduce Food Stamp Program Losses

United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, April 20, 1983 Statement of Hrian P. Crowley, Associate Director, Senior Level Community and Economic Development before the Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition of the House Committee on Agriculture on the General Accounting Office's Review o...
Date April 4, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-2 Title

Income Security: Inaccurate Fund Transfers Between Social Security Administration and Railroad Retirement Board

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITED STATES inaccurate Fund Transfers Between Social Security Administration And Railroad Retirement Board Since 1958 the Social Security Administration (SSA) has paid more than $17 billion to the Railroad Retirement Board through an annual fund transfer(financial interchange) required by law. The interchange is designed to place the social s...
Date Feb. 4, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-40 Title

Agriculture and Food: Need for Greater Efforts To Recover Costs of Food Stamps Obtained Through Errors or Fraud

l . 120587 BY THE COMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Need For Greater Efforts To Recover Costs Of Food Stamps Obtained Through Errors Or Fraud In fiscal years 1980 and 1981, about $2 billion in food stamp benefits was overissued and about $500 million was underissued because of State food stamp agency errors and recipient errors and fraud. The net drain on program resourc...
Date Dec. 16, 1982 Report No. 120133 Title

Information Management: Computer Matching To Detect Error, Waste, and Fraud in Government Programs

FOR RELEASE‘ ON~'DELIV!@!!Y EXPECTED AT 9r30 A.M., EST THURSDAY, DECEMBER16, 1982 STATEMENTOF W. D. CAMPBELL ACTING DIRECTORp ACCOUNTINGAND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE OVERSIGHT OF GOVERNMENT ON MANAGEMENT SENATE COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS ON / COMPUTER MATCHING TO DETECT ERROR, WASTE, AND FRAPD IN GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS/ Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee:...
Date Sept. 2, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-126 Title

Income Security: SSA Needs To Determine the Cost Effectiveness of the SSI Redetermination Process and To Implement Recommendations Made for Eliminating Erroneous Payments

. . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, ‘-W&N RESOURCES DIVISION September 2, 1982 Mr. John A. Svahn Commissioner of Social Security Department of Health and Human Services Dear Mr. Svahn: Subject: / /'Social Security "Effectiveness of Redetermination mendations Made (GAO/HRD-82-126) Needs to Determine the Cost the Supplemental Security Income Process and to Implement ...
Date July 9, 1982 Report No. FPCD-82-46 Title

Income Security: Terminating Benefits to Economically Recovered Disability Retirees Should Be More Timely

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACUXMTING OmcE WASHINGTON, 0.C - The Honorable Donald J. DevFne Director, Office of Personnel Management Dear Dr. Devinet Terminating Benefits Disability Retirees (GAO/FPC582-46) to Economically Recovered Should Be More Timely Sub jectr We have reviewed the Office df Personnel Management's (OPM's) administration of the statutory provisions regarding The review was the. economi...
Date June 21, 1982 Report No. 118733 Title

Income Security: The Railroad Retirement Board Disability Benefit Program

lll\ll~llll~lli\llllll~ll~ll LM118733 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT lo:00 AM MONDAY, JUNE 21, 1982 STATEMENT OF PETER J. MCGOUGH, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON MANPOWER AND HOUSING COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD DISABILI...
Date April 30, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-67 Title

Health: Need To Recover Medicare Part B Duplicate Payments in Illinois

*%@--- UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING.~FFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20546 118307 30, 1982 nLlni*n Raounca ~ DIVISION April B-207260 The Honorable Richard 6. Schweiker The Sacretaty Services of H8alth and Human Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: J In our December 1, 1981, report, A/ we reoommended that you dir8ct the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) to analyze of Medicare part B overpayments in Il...
Date April 23, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-42 Title

Energy: Earlier Effective Monitoring of Alcohol Fuels Projects May Have Minimized Problems

r r, i BY THEUS GENE@RAl ACCOUNTING OFFICE 1Wz”” -* Report To Representative Virginia Smith Egrlier Effective Monitoring Of Ailcohol Fuels Projects May Have dinimized Problems Although the Department of Energy’s syste for monitoring projects for the develop ent and production of alcohol fuels now se ms effective, it was not established until 7 f onths after some of the projects started ankf ...
Date April 1, 1982 Report No. 117991 Title

Agriculture and Food: General Accounting Office Reviews of Department of Agriculture Activities

United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Thursday, April 1, 1982 Statement of Henry Eschwege, Director Community and Economic Development Subcommittee Senate Division before the on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations Reviews Activities of on General Accounting Office Department of A...
Date March 29, 1982 Report No. 117945 Title

Agriculture and Food: General Accounting Office Reviews of the Food Stamp Program

.J&hTy UNI'PED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTiNG OF ICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ' wu-, FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 10 A.M. EST MONDAY, MARCH 29, 1982 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION, AND FORESTRY ON GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REVIEWS OF THE FOOD STAMP PROGRr?lM i”IR . llllllllllll ll 117945 CHAI...
Date March 5, 1982 Report No. AFMD-82-56 Title

Financial Management: Review of the Claims Processing Procedures of the National Flood Insurance Program

JERAL SHLNGTON OF D.C. THE 2W UNITED STATES The Honorable Jack Brooks, Chairman, Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman.: Subject: Review of the Claims Processing of the National Flood Insurance (AFMD-82-56) Procedures Program This report is in response to your request of December 16, 1981 (encl. I), in which ...
Date Feb. 22, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-20 Title

Analysis of Four States' Administration of the AFDC Program: Management Improving but More Needs To Be Done

RELEASED Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Oversight, House Committee On Ways And Means OF THE UNITED STATES Analysis Of Four States’ Administration Of The AFDC Program: Management Improving But More Needs To Be Done Illinois, Massachusetts, and New York do not have management systems to produce appropriate cost and performance data to establish budgetary performance goals, maximize use of...
Date Jan. 14, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-9 Title

Income Security: Legislative and Administrative Changes To Improve Verification of Welfare Recipients' Income Could Save Hundreds of Millions

, BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES “p$Jq)f Report ToThe Congress Legislative And Administrative Changes To Improve Verification Of Welfare Recipients’ Income And AssetsCould Save Hundreds Of Millions Underreporting of income and assets by recipients of benefits from needs-based programswhether deliberate or otherwise--results in hundreds of millions of dollars in improper payments e...
Date Jan. 8, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-33 Title

Income Security: SSA Needs To Determine the Cost Effectiveness of Manually Identifying SSI Recipients With Income From Other Federal Sources

; 1, UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 January HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 8, 1982 Mr. John A. Svahn Commissioner of Social Security Department of Ilealth and Human Services Dear Mr. Svahn: 1lYlYU Subject: Social Security Needs to Determine the Cost Effectiveness of Manually Identifying Supplemental Security Income Recipients With Income From Other Federal Sources (HRD-82-...
Date Nov. 9, 1981 Report No. GGD-82-15 Title

Agriculture and Food: More Vigorous Action Needs To Be Taken To Reduce Erroneous Payments to Recipients of AFDC

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE; WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 /- B-205381 116838 NOVEMBBR 9,1981 The Honorable Marion S. Barry, Jr. Mayor of the District of Columbia Washington, D.C. 20004 Dear Mayor Barryt Subjects More Vigorous Action Needs to be Taken tb Reduce 'Erroneous Payments to Recipients of the I;Aid to Familina With Dependent Children, Program (OGD-82-15) The Incom6# Maintenance Admin...
Date Oct. 23, 1981 Report No. HRD-82-6 Title

Health: Medicaid's Quality Control System Is Not Realizing Its Full Potential

, I I!%’ COMPTROLLERGENERAL -iHE Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Medicaid’s Quality Control System Is Not Recking Its Full Potential edicaid’s ncludes analyses a sample of cases) identiY problemsqualityof control inprogram (which fies which result erroneous payments and devises methods for overcoming problems. Potentially severe penalties ‘toward making sure that problems are !cor...
Date Sept. 17, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-133 Title

Income Security: States' Efforts To Detect Duplicate Public Assistance Payments

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE RELEASED HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION B-204525 SEPTEMBER 17,198l The Honorable Robert J. Dole Chairman, Committee on Finance United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: States' Efforts to Detect Duplicate Assistance Payments (HRD-81-133) Public Subject: At the request of the former Chairman of the Finance Commitinformation on States' efforts to make intrastate tee, ...
Date Aug. 7, 1981 Report No. B-203750 Title

Government Operations: [Proposed Legislation for Relief From Indebtedness of Individuals Transferred From Postal Service to DOL]

'&OMP-ROLLER GENERAL OF THE/UNIT WASHINGTON D.C. 20548 D STATS In reply refer to: B-203750 August 7, 1981 The Honorable David A. Stockman, Director Office of Management and Budget 1700 Pennsylvania Avenute N.W. Washington D.C. 20503 Attention: Assistant Director for Legislative Reference I Dear Mr. Stockman: This action is in response to your legislative referral memorandum of July 8, 1981, in whi...
Date July 21, 1981 Report No. 088051 Title

Social Services: Federal Disaster Assistance

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 2:00 P.M. EST TUESDAY, JULY 21, 1981 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DiVISION . BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON REGIONAL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OF THE rr .. IIIIll1 Ill 088051 COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND PUBLIC UNITED STATES SENATE ON FEDERAL DISASTER ASSISTANC...
Date July 15, 1981 Report No. B-203209 Title

Government Operations: [Application for Waiver of Indebtedness]

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON D.C. 20548 July l5, 1931 B-203209 The Honorable William F. Hildenbrand Secretary of the Senate Dear Mr. Hildenbrand: Pursuant to section 2 of the act of July 25, 1974, Pub. L. 93-359, 88 Stat. 394 (2 U.S.C. 130c), and the May 4, 1981 request from the Financial Clerk of the Senate, we are submitting this report relative to Mr. Peter D. H. Stockton...
Date May 5, 1981 Report No. B-197290(RCP) Title

Government Operations: [Views on H.R. 1025, a Bill To Provide for Equitable Waiver in the Compromise and Collection of Federal Claims]

*\ ~COMPTROLLER Bj GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ~~~~~~~~~~WASHINGTON*, D.C. B-197290 (RCP) 20548 May 5, 1981 The Honorable Peter W. Rodino, Jr. Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This responds to your letter of February 13, 1981, in which you Lrequest our view' on H.R. 1025, Q7+-h nnjres.1 Sesion. a ill `$tio provide for equitable waiver ;n the comprom...
Date Feb. 19, 1981 Report No. CED-81-67 Title

Housing: Actions Being Taken To Collect Overbillings and Improve Contracting Procedures at HUD's Columbus Area and Cincinnati Service Offices

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 COMMUNITY DNUOPMLM AND EtONdMlC oIvIfiION B-167637 FEBRUARY 19,1981 The Honorable Samuel R. Pierce, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Dear Mr. Secretary: Jr. lllllllllll llllll 114392 Subject: Being Taken To Collect OverbLllings f Actions and Improve Contracting Procedures at RUD’s Columbus Area and Cincinnati Service Office...
Date Jan. 26, 1981 Report No. CED-81-4 Title

Housing: Poor Controls Over Federal Aid in Massachusetts After the 1978 Blizzard Caused Questionable Benefit Payments

OF THE UNITEDSTATES RELEASED Poor Controls Over Federal Aiid In Massachusetts After Tqe 1978 Blizzard Caused Qbestlonable Benefit Payments :$3 enc eme f several Ma.ssachusetts counties were dea major disaster area after they experlthe worst blizzard in 100 years, Federal ency assistance was provided. nefits were needed or spent for verified artment of Justice agrees, not--citing the high cost JANU...
Date July 18, 1980 Report No. HRD-80-80 Title

Income Security: Better Management Information Can Be Obtained From the Quality Control System Used in the Aid to Families With Dependent Children Program

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Committee On Finance United States Senate OF ‘THEUNITEDSTATES RELEASED From The Quality Control System Used In The Aid To Families With Dependent Children Program Erroneous payments to Aid to Families with Depndent Children program recipients continu;e ta concern both the Congress and the Deplartment of Health and Human Services. HH$ has tried t...
Date June 10, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-49 Title

The Marine Corps Military Pay System: Too Many Errors and Inefficiencies

BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress * OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Marine Corps Military Pay System: Too Many ErrorsAnd lneff iciencies The Marine Corps Joint Uniform Military Pay System/Manpower Management System was authorized in 1966 and implemented in 1973. Although millions of dollars have been spent on the system, as a central system to compute Marine Corps members’ pay accurately a...
Date June 5, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-53 Title

Financial Management: Major Deficiencies in Army's Washington, D.C., Finance and Accounting Operation

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Major Deficiencies In Army’s Washington, D.C. Finance And Accounting Operation Over the past several years, employees of the Military District of Washington’s Finance and Accounting Office have been found guilty of or have confessed to fraudulent actions involving over $50,000. Also, within a short period of time, the Office mad...
Date June 2, 1980 Report No. 089269 Title

National Defense: DOD Management of Contracting and Real Property Maintenance

Date April 29, 1980 Report No. B-196448 Title

Special Publications: Application for Waiver of Debt

Date March 31, 1980 Report No. B-196449 Title

Government Operations: [Views on H.R. 6482]

13313 COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-196449 March 31, 1980 The Honorable Peter W. Rodino, Jr. Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Further r f ence is made to your letter of February 15, 1980, requesting our views on H.R. 64827 a bill "[f]or the relief of James A. Ferguson." The bill provides that Mr. James A. Ferguson ...
Date Feb. 29, 1980 Report No. 111693 Title

Financial Management: Review of the Department of State's Internal Control Over Cash Receipts and Disbursements

/ UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, INTERNATIONAL DIVISION The Honorable Thomas M. Tracy Assistant Secretary for Administ Department of State Dear Mr. Tracy: / ' \ \ \ As part of our review of the Department of St te's internal controls over c k sh receipts and disbursements y overseas posts, we analyzed the processing of cash receip 2 s and disbursements at the Foreign Affairs Data Processing Cen...
Date Feb. 25, 1980 Report No. B-197582(RJH) Title

Government Operations: Comments on the Occurrence of Overpayments

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 B-197582 (RJH) February 25, 1980 The Honorable Gladys Npoon Spellman Chair, Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits Committee on Post Office and Civil Service House of Representatives Dear Madam Chair: We refer to your letter of January 15, 1980, enclosing a copy of a letter and newspaper article you received from one of yo...
Date Feb. 7, 1980 Report No. HRD-80-48 Title

Income Security: Analysis of Two Studies of Quality in New York City's Aid to Families With Dependent Children Program

I RELEASED, GAO ~~,o~$!$&e by the Office n& b except be rolcased on fhe*bA’dS ouhlde me qene”’ Of specific approva’ of Congressional Relations. Hun?an Resources United States General Accounting Office W~3>hir@~n. 20543 DC Division B-197135 FEBRUARY 7,1980 The Honorable Barber B. Conable, House of Representatives Dear Mr. Conable: Jr. Analysis of Two Studies of Quality in 42ew York City's A...
Date Jan. 28, 1980 Report No. FPCD-80-30 Title

Financial Management: Army Guard and Reserve Pay and Personnel Systems Are Unreliable and Susceptible to Waste and Abuse

Army Guard And Reserve Pay And Personnel Systems Are Unreliable And Susceptible To Waste And Abuse Tlw Army Guartl UIKI Reserve pay systems do r10L tj;rvt: ;itlt:cluote controls to prevent erront:ous txlyrrrt?nts. The report shows chat Guard arrtl Rwsw mernl~f!rs are t)eing paid for (trills not attended, twice for ing, or the same period of train- t,y t)olh the Active Army ml Wcsr!rvc pay system. ...
Date Dec. 11, 1979 Report No. 111078 Title

Agriculture and Food: ASCS Needs To Revise Instructions To Help Ensure the Accuracy of Producer-Supplied Information for Emergency Feed Assistance

~Y ~UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION offq Fitzgerald nA-cO O /+ DEC 1979 Mr. Ray V. Admrinistrator, Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service bepartment of Agriculture Lear Mr. Fitzgerald: 111078 We have completed our survey of the emergency feed program administered by the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservati...
Date Dec. 6, 1979 Report No. FGMSD-80-8 Title

Financial Management: Errors in Health Benefits Enrollment Data Push Up Health Insurance Costs

1 _I ‘\ / D;iscrepancies in en rol Iment data between Federal agencies’ and health insurance carrien’ reobrds cause erron&ws premium and benefits payments, and uMmately increase health insurance e;Osts for both the Government and its emplayees. The outdated manual system for exchanging information between agencies and carriers resuilts in most of the errors. Exchange of data in cumputer-read...
Date Oct. 30, 1979 Report No. 110734 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: GAO Efforts Related to the Problem of Fraud in the Government

United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 I------l-----ll 110734 --- 1FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Tuesday, October 30, 1979 STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE TASK FORCE ON GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY OF THE 0S OUsBDGET COMMITTE ON LGAO EFFORTS RELATED TO THE PROBLEM OF FRAUD IN THE GOVERNME TF Mr. Chairman and Members of the Task Force we a...
Date Oct. 30, 1979 Report No. B-194727 Title

Government Operations: [Manner of Response to Notices of Exception]

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE U WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 IN REPLY RFER TO. RE:ETO OFFICE Or GENERAL COUNSEL A B-194 72 7 OCT 3 0 1979 Ms. Margaret M. Ayres Chief Counsel, Urban Mass Transportation AdministrationN Department of Transportation 400 7th Street, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20590 Dear Ms. Ayres: Q 3 0C You have requested guidance as to the) manner of response to eix Notices of Excepti...
Date Oct. 22, 1979 Report No. HRD-80-10 Title

Health: Duplicate Payments for Medical Services by VA and Medicare Programs

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 205 HUMAN RSI.MRC OIVISION OCTOBER 22.1979 B-133044 The Honorable Max Cleland Administrator of Veterans Affairs The Honorable Patricia Roberts Harris The Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Subject: Duplicate Payments for Medical Services by VA and Medicare Programs (HRD-80-10) We have performed a limited review to determine the numb...
Date Oct. 16, 1979 Report No. HRD-80-4 Title

Income Security: Social Security Should Obtain and Use State Data To Verify Benefits for All Its Programs

f *I, LJNIm STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN RUOURCLT DIVI8ION A B-164031(4) llllllllllIll III 110596 OCTOBER 16,197’9 The Honorable The Secretary and Welfare Patricia Roberts Harris of Health, Education, -P & 0 y , cl) a,. .\J.P , , ,I"" AbL Dear Mrs. Harris: Subject: Social Security Should Obtain and Use cState Data to Verify Benefits for All Its Programg(HRD-80-4)...
Date April 11, 1979 Report No. 120244 Title

Income Security: Accuracy of Benefits Paid to Supplemental Security Income Recipients

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING‘OFFICE WASHINGTQN, D.C.’ 20548 Ht,lMAN RESOURCES DIVISION ._ . Mr. Stanford G. Ross Commissioner of Social Security Departmen t of Health, Education, and Welfare f+&v Dear Mr. Ross; AF'Ri 1.1979 03-2-- . We are furnishing you information on the results of our review of the r accuracy of benefits paid to Supplemental Security Income @YS%$ recipients who also rece...
Date March 27, 1979 Report No. B-193444 Title

Government Operations: [Determination of the Civil Liability of Certifying or Disbursing Officers and Contracting Officers]

> COMPTROLLER GENERAL-OP THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D.C. Z054s B-193444 March 27, 1979 The Honorable Lawton Chiles, Chairman Subcommittee on Federal Spending Practices and Open Government Committee on Governental Affair UCited Statee n Germe o7 Dear Mr. Chairman: You haveLrequesvted our assistanc; inLetermini4+ the civil liability of certifying or disbursing officersontractingofficersjand otihe...
Date March 16, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-58 Title

Health: Need for Improved Administration of Military Identification System To Prevent Improper CHAMPUS Payments

UMTED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC. 20548 HUMAN RKSOUlCCQ OlVlSlON B-133142 MARCH 46, 1979 The Honorable The Secretary Harold Brpwn of Defense Dear Mr. Secretary: We have surveyed internal control Civilian Health and Medical Program of (CHAMPUS) and have noted that they are vent ineligible persons from obtaining procedures used in the the Uniformed Services not adequate to preCH...
Date March 1, 1979 Report No. CED-79-51 Title

Housing: Possible Duplicate Payments in the Department of Housing and Urban Development's Section 8 Housing Assistance Program

. COMMUNITY DLYu.oCMWT ANO LCONOMlC alvlsloN UNITEDSTATES GENU~ALF~CCOUNTING OFFICE WASXINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-118718 MARCH 1, t979 The Honorable The Secretary Development Dear Mrs. Patricia Roberts Harris of Housing and Urban 108718 Harris: Accounting Office is concerned about in the Department of Rousing .(.HUD1s).'lSection 8 Jlousing Assistance We fiade a review to determine that project owners a...
Date Feb. 5, 1979 Report No. GGD-78-107 Title

Welfare Payment Reduced: An Improved Method for Detecting Erroneous Welfare Payments

REPORT ES’Tt.-iE ’ II ” y-7 . , Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Welfare Payments Reduced: An Improved Method For Detecting Erroneous Welfare Payments Working together, GAO and the District of Columbia’s Department of Human Resources developed three formulas to identify welfare cases that have a high probability to be in error. The formulas assign Computer-derived numerical scores t...
Date Oct. 20, 1978 Report No. HRD-79-2 Title

Income Security: Duplicate Payments to AFDC Recipients in Pennsylvania

LOCUimhW rUSU3 07617 - [C268050 (Restricted) (Daplicate Pyments to C Recipients in Pennsylvania]. O,0-79-2; 8-164031(3). October 20, 1978. 9 pp. * 3 encloures (O! pp.). Report to elop. obert S. Wlkerti-by GreJory/. ua Resources Div. Aha'rt Diretors IMMe lree: Federallr Sponsored or assted !wcoe Security ProgrEas: fnmd ad abuse (1308b,. Contact: Humlan Resources D. Budget Functiont Income Security:...
Date June 21, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-133 Title

Income Security: Duplicate Welfare Payments in New York Jurisdictions

DOCUMENT RESUME 06440 - [B1746784] Ycxk Jurisdictions]. 1S78. 7 pp. [ Duplicate Welfare Payments in New HRD-78-133; Report B-164C31(3). June 21, to Secretary, 'clfare- by Philip A. Department of Healtbh, Educaticn, and Bernstein (for Gregory J. Ahart, Director, :uman Resources Div.). Issue Area: Federally Sp'nscred or Assisted Income Security Proqrams. Eliqibility Determinations (13C7). Contact: H...
Date March 22, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-87 Title

Income Security: Followup on Recommendations Concerning Erroneous Aid to Families With Dependent Children Payments

DOCURIlT RESURE 05613 - [B0865786 [Followup on Reoamendations concerning Erroneous id to Families with Dependent Children Payments]. RD-.9q-87; 8-164031(3). arch 22, 1978. 2 pp. + 2 enclosures (9 pp.). Report to Secretary, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare; by Gregory J. hart, Director, Human Resources Div. Issue Area: Federally Sponsored or Assisted Income Security Programs: Payment Pr...