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Date Aug. 4, 1977 |
Report No. 088993 |
Title
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UNITEDSTATES "
WASHINGTON, c D C 20548
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIWSION o%%--~~~
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE AUG 4 1977 The Honorable Robert L. Herbst Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wlldllfe and Parks Department of the Interior Dear Mr. and Water Herbst We recently completed a survey of certain aspects of the Land Conservation Fund (LWCF) grant program to the States Our work was perfor... |
Date Aug. 3, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-125 |
Title
DOCUEINT RESUM
03367 - rA21732831 Restricted) rClaims of Excessive Welfare Payments in Wisconsin]. HPD-77-125; B-164031(3). August 3, 1977. 6 p. + 6 enclosures (7 pp.). Report to Rep. Robert Comptroller General. . asten, Jr.; by Elmer B. Staats, Issue Area: Income Security Programs: Eligibility Determination (1301). Contact: Human Resources Div. Budget Function: Income Security: Public Assistance ... |
Date Aug. 2, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-82 |
Title
DOCRNHENT 03057 - [a21532 4 7 j fetr.i BRSUM /-/ Local Area Agencies Help the Aging but Problems Need Correcting. (25 HBD-77-82; B-165430. August 2, 1977. 45 pp. + 8 appendices PP.) . Report to Rep. John Brademas, Chairman, House Committee on +Education and Labor: Select Education Subcomuittee; Sen. Frank Sen*-.Special Committee on Aging; Sen. Thcmas Church, Chairman, F. Eagleton, Chairman, Senate... |
Date Aug. 1, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-76-164 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
03053 A2153251] Legislation Needed to Improve Program for Reducing Erroneous Welfare Payments. HRD-76-164; B-164031(3). August 1, 1977. 50 pp. + 2 appendices (7 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Income Security Programs: Program Monitoring and Administration (1303). Contact: Human Resorces Div. Budget Function: Income Security: Publi... |
Date July 13, 1977 |
Report No. EMD-77-23 |
Title
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LM102784 Rocky in Energy This report should aid in making nctional energy decrsrons and decisions on the need for additional Feder:jt assistance for Rocky Mountain communrties that will be affecter! by energy resource ozvelopment. Such development would result ,n new towns and would cause some existing communitres to double, triple, and quadrup... |
Date June 29, 1977 |
Report No. 102634 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02634 A1872912] Economic Feasibility of the District of Columbia's Proposed Civic Center. June 29, 1977. 7 pp. Testimony before the Senate Committee on Appropriations: District of Columbia Subcommittee; by Victor L. Lowe, Director, General Government Div. Issue Area: Federal rocurement of Goods and SeLvices (19001. Contact: General Govsrnimnt Div. Budget Function: Genera] Governmen... |
Date June 13, 1977 |
Report No. 102461 |
Title
DOCUMENT SESU ME
02461 A1752770 Obstacles to 1977. 13 pp. educing N lear Powerplant Leadtimes. June 13, Testimony before te House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Energy and the Environment Subcommittee; by onte Canfield, Jr., Director, Energy and Minerals Div. Issue Area: Energy: Making Nuclear Fission a Substantial Energy Souirce (1608). Contact: Energy aud inerals Div. Budget Function... |
Date May 26, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-90 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 02228 - [A1532528] " -_
O (Reqgired Contributions by Relatives of Medicaid Nursing Hone Patients]. HRD-77-90; B-164031(3). May 26, 1977. 11 pp. Report to Sen. Frank Church, Chairman, Senate Special Committee on Aging; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller GeLeral. Issue Area: Health Programs: Compliance with Financing Laws and Regulations (1207); Consuaer and Worker Protection: Consumers... |
Date May 23, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-19 |
Title
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Date May 23, 1977 |
Report No. 102510 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02510 - [A1792796] (Restricted) [Policies in Ohio Nursing Homes Related to Contributions by Relatives of Medicaid Patients]. May 23, 1977. 3 pp. Report to Clyde Downing, Regional Commissioner, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare: Region V, Chicago, IL; by Walter C. Herrsann, Jr., Regional Manager, Field Operations Div.: Regional Office (Detroit). Issue Area: Health Program... |
Date May 20, 1977 |
Report No. 102168 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 02168 - [A1532513] Institutional and Jurisdictional Issues in Nuclear Waste Management. May 20, 1977. 15 pp. Testimony before the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Energy and the Environment Subcommittee; by Monte Canfield, Jr., Director, Energy and Minerals Div. Issue Area: Energy: Making Nuclear Fission a Substantial Energy Source (1608). Contact: Energy and Minera... |
Date May 17, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-72 |
Title
COMPTROLL.ER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED sTs.l’iZ D.C. 20548 B-118678 llllllllllllMllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
LM102164 The Honorable Henry M. Jackson Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable Morris K. Udall Chairman, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives As you know, surface mining control and reclamation legi... |
Date May 6, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-44 |
Title
DOCUMENT RFSUME 02224 - [A1332328] (];1c "-r Lack of Coordination between Medicaid and Medicare at John J. Kane Hospital. HRD-77-44; B-164031(3). May 6, 1977. 44 pp. Report to Sen. Frank Church, Chair an, Senate Special Committee on Aging; by Elmer 8. Staat:;, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Health Programs: CompliaLce With Financing Laws and Regulations (1207). Contact: Human Resources and Devel... |
Date May 5, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-76-167 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 02246 - [A1332332] Controls over Vocational Rehabilitation Training Services Need Improvement. HRD-76-167; B-164031(1). May 5, 1977. 58 pp. Report to the Congress; by EImer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Education, Training. and Employment Programs: Programs for Specific Target Groups (1108), Contact. Human Resources and Development Div. Budget Function: Education, Man... |
Date April 28, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-76-163 |
Title
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National institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Problems noted in the planning procedures and coordination of the National Institute on Alcoirol Abuse and Aicaholism have kept available resources from being applied to areas of greatest need and have slowed the develupment of a concert... |
Date April 15, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-59 |
Title
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ~~~~~lll~lll~~l~~~~ LMfozi27 The Summer Feeding Program-How To Feed The Children And Stop Program Abuses
Food and Nutrition Service Department of Agriculture
Serious abuses--criminal as well as administrative--have occurred in the summer feeding program. Most have involved private nonprofit organizations which comprised three... |
Date March 28, 1977 |
Report No. GGD-77-24 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 00435 - [A1051858] Federally Assisted Areawide Planning: Need To Simplify Policies and Practices. GGD-77-24; B-146285. March 28, 1977. 79 pp. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Intergovernmental Relations and Revenue Sharing: Federal, State, Area-wide, and Local Coordination (402). Contact: General Government Div. Budget Function: General G... |
Date March 10, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-65 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
Oz-47 - (A1732734J [Proposed Legislaticn to Strengthen the Capability of the Government to Detect, Prosecute, and Punish Fraudulent Activities under the Medicare and Medicaid Programs]. HRo-77-65; B-142983. March 10, 1977. 7 pp. Report to Rep. Harley O. Staggers, Chairman, House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce; by Robert F. Seller, Acting Comptroller General. Issue Are... |
Date March 2, 1977 |
Report No. 101750 |
Title
DOC OBFIT RBSUNI 01750 ao0915223 [GAO Icrk under Title II of the Public gorks Employment Act of 1976 3, arch 2, 1977. 1 pp. Testimony before the Hor.oa Committee on Government Operations: Intergovernmental Rela*:ions and Human Resources Subcommittee; by Harry S. Havens, Dix,tor, Program Analysis Div. Issue Area: ducation, Training, and Employment Programs: Impact of Job reation Program (1106). Con... |
Date Feb. 14, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-27 |
Title
. - . REPORT TO THE CONGRESS
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LM101779 Is It Achievable?
Depatment of Transportation
The national 55-mile-per-hour speed limit law was established to improve highway safety and fuel conservation. It has been somewhat successful--average speeds have dropped about 5 miles an hour, but many drivers are still spee... |
Date Feb. 11, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-10 |
Title
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LM101742 FEB 11 1377 The Honor able The Sec~e&zxy and We1fare of Health, Education, mar IQ. Secretary:
Pn a letter dated Bece:nb.x 29, 1975 B Cangressman Edward G. Biester c Yr 0 fl informed us of a Pennsylvania State senator88 concern about possible misuse of Federal funds by local county boards of assistance of Pennsylvania’s department of public welf... |
Date Feb. 7, 1977 |
Report No. 091348 |
Title
UNITED . STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D-C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:OO p.m. Febcuacy 7, 1977
l FRED J. STATEMENT OF DIRECTOR, LOGISTICS SHAFER, DIVlSION BEFORE = AND COMMUNICATIONS THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON MILITARY INSTALLATIONS AND FACILITIES HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ARMED-SERVICES . MR. CHAIRMAN, INSTALLATIONS MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON MILITARY I WELCOME THIS OPPORTU... |
Date Dec. 29, 1976 |
Report No. HRD-77-31 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 00306 A0590855] (Restricted) Michigan Public The Investment Decisionmaking Process in Two ecember 29, Employee Retirement Plans. HD-77-31; B-164292. 1976. 43 pp. Senate Report to Sen. Harrison A. Williams, Jr., Chairman, and Public Welfare; Sen. Jacot K. Javits, Committee on Labor Ranking Minority Member; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Income Security Programs... |
Date Dec. 10, 1976 |
Report No. GGD-76-107 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
00233 - [A0590651] Future. The Coastal Zone Management Program: An Uncertain 9 . December 10, 1976. 115 p. GGD-76-10 7 ; B-14509 Comptroller General. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, and Processes Issue Area: Energy: Executive Branch Organization for Dealing with Energy Problems (1611).
Contact: General Government Div. and Energy: Budget Function: Natiral Resources, Envi... |
Date Nov. 3, 1976 |
Report No. PSAD-76-155 |
Title
l?EPOfCT TO THE CONGRESS
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
LM101771 llllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll~l The Appalachian Development Highway System In West Virginia: Too Little Funding Too Late? I_*-- -Appzlachien Regional Commission
The Appalachian Development Highway System was created to provide access to the underdeveloped Appalachian region through a network of hiyh-qua... |
Date Nov. 1, 1976 |
Report No. HRD-77-4 |
Title
Relationships Between Nonprofit Prepaiti Health Plans With Califurr?i;i Medicaid Contracts And For Profit Entities Affiliated with Them
This study outlines the relationship between, nonorofit, prepaid health plans and for profit entities affiliated with them. Affiliated entities are those connected with the plan by common directors, officers, and/or owners. The study also outlines the flow of fund... |
Date Oct. 21, 1976 |
Report No. CED-76-156 |
Title
REPORT TO THE CONGRESS
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
LM101770 Ill!llliilllellllllllllllll~ Management Actions Needed To Improve Federal Highway Safety Programs
Federal Highway Administration Department of Transportation A 1972 GAO report said more Federal-aid construction funds should be used to improve highway safety. Although spending on highway safety had increased from $100 m... |
Date Oct. 21, 1976 |
Report No. HRD-77-6 |
Title
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LM101737 tlUMAN d RssaJRcEs owIsIoP( - B-164031(3) XT 2 I 1976 The Honorable The Secretary of Health, and Welfare .
Dear Mr. Education, Secretary: Based on our review of the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AEDC) program in Ohio, we estimate that, in fiscal year 197fp F... |
Date Oct. 1, 1976 |
Report No. HRD-76-173 |
Title
REPORT~FTHE COM~ROLLEPE GENERAL OFTHEUNITEDSTATES
- P-robktis And Progress In .-.-‘)‘. .-I;Holding-Timelier Hearings For .. -__ i., .- - ,‘I T&$tjj[ity .- (J~i~ants . +.i- OCT. Ll.976 COMFTRC’JER GENERAL OF THE zwa UNITED SATEG ;5’ ~‘WAwiI?+GTo?4. O.C. rr. -;z :, . I( B-164031(4) Charles A. Mosher The Honorable Ken Hechler House of Representatives
The Honorable . The Social Security Ad... |
Date Aug. 25, 1976 |
Report No. CED-76-140 |
Title
REPORT OF THE COAIPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UiVITi!3D STA4TES Selected Aspects The Administration Meat’ And Poultry hlspection Progran1
Department of Agriculture
The Department of Agriculture administers its own medt and poultry inspection program in federally inspected planrs and enters into cooperative agreements with States to conduct such programs at Talrnadge-Aiken plants which can ship their... |
Date Aug. 25, 1976 |
Report No. CED-76-138 |
Title
REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Selected Aspects The Administration Meat And Poultry
Inspection Program Department of Aghcuiture - The Department of Agriculture administers its cwn meat and poultry inspection program in federaiiy inspected plants and enters into coopera?ive agreements with States to conduct such programs at Talmadg.e-Aiken plants which can ship their product... |
Date Aug. 12, 1976 |
Report No. HRD-76-118 |
Title
REPORT TO THE CONGRESS
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Better Data On Severity And Causes Of Worker Safety And Health Problems Should Be Obtained From Workplaces
Occupational Department Safety and Health of Labor Administration The Labor Department needs specific data on the causes and potential causes of death and seriously disabling injury and illness. This report describes the t... |
Date July 16, 1976 |
Report No. 092275 |
Title
DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION OF THE MENTALLY DISABLED IN OREGON Region X, Seattle Department Welfare of Health, Education, agencies and and other Federal UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING
SEATTLE REGIONAL OFFICE OFFICE JuL 1 6 IY76
- (Date) w-w.-- Contents ----__-_ Page CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Background for Oregon 2 STATE EFFORTS TO FURTHER DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION Comprehensive planning Comprehensive comm... |
Date July 16, 1976 |
Report No. HRD-76-146 |
Title
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare GAO tested the validity of enrollment and attendance figures reported by the Boston School Department and found the figures to be substantially accurate. Accordingly, the Federal Government would not be adversely affected if the school department figures were used in securing funds under the two Federal programs affected by enrollment and attendance dat... |
Date July 8, 1976 |
Report No. 092276 |
Title
. c IMPROVEMENTSNEEDED IN EFFORTS TO HELP THE MENTALLY DISABLED RETURN TO OR REMAIN IN THE COMMUNITIES IN MASSACHUSETTS Department of Health, Region I Boston, Massachusetts Education, and Welfare, et al. ContentS -m--m--Page DIGEST
CHAPTER i 1 2, INTRODUCTION
Objective and scope of review 1 3
5 6 8 10 11 STATE DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION EFFORTS Legislation to aid the mentally disabled Establishment of... |
Date June 11, 1976 |
Report No. LCD-75-309 |
Title
REPORT TO THE CONGRESS
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
UNITED STATES
[EIIRAL AnCOUnlll llTNG OcFFIC JUN 11 1976 Improvements NdedYSedTETo Prevent Unnecessary Construction Of Reserve Forces Facilities
Department of Defense In this review, GAO points out that Reserve Forces facilities could be obtained faster and cheaper by making greater use of existing facilities and by constructin... |
Date May 28, 1976 |
Report No. RED-76-118 |
Title
REPORT OF THE TROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES History ) The East Street Valley Expressway has been plagued with problems. However, most of the problems, including the route design, preparation, and submission of an environmental impact statement, have been resolved. Final Federal approval is expected by the end of July 1976. If this occurs, property acquisition is scheduled to be completed in... |
Date April 23, 1976 |
Report No. OSP-76-20 |
Title
5011 be*efir! %A headquarters, offices has been esiabl7shed arid a17 oraanizationa? elmnefits have deve;;pd scme fan of enemy ccnservaticn programs, w fcr;nd little comd4mtion and mmunication, .md ineffective rise of manpower in dealing with other ermer9y FrobieGs a:d issues. En view of the edditional resmnsibi?ities given FEA ur;der the Enera Pclicy and Comervation Act and the cp.pertmity for ar!... |
Date April 22, 1976 |
Report No. GGD-76-59 |
Title
. 8. REPORT ?!=‘O THE CONGRE BY THE COMPTROLLER GENER#, -iir . ,i 4 iY;g . OF THE UNITED STATES ~B?&yqv;, 7-LM099364 llllllllllllllllllllll%llllllllllllllll Revenue Sharing Fund Impact On l”Vlidwestern Townships And New England Counti
Department of the Treasury GAO recommends that the Congress consider two alternatives for amending the Revenue Sharing Act to distinguish between generalpurpose ... |
Date April 7, 1976 |
Report No. GGD-76-70 |
Title
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WASHINGTON. OF
D.C. THE UNITED
20540 STATES B-154503
. The Honorable L. H. Fountain Chairman, Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations and Human Resources :^. Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives :- Dear Mr. Chairman: , 5.: / In response to your April 25, 1975, request, this report discusses alleged fiscal improprieties by the States’ Regional ... |
Date April 5, 1976 |
Report No. GGD-76-36 |
Title
APu 6 1976 BY THE COMPTROLLER GEi%%?tt?’ OF THE UNITED STATES
LM099389 lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Conditions In Local Jails Remain Inadequate Despite Federal Funding For Improvements
Law Enforcement Assistance Department of Justice Administration Standards for the adequacy of physical conditions and services to be provided in local jails are needed in the United States. -The standards... |
Date April 5, 1976 |
Report No. 088676 |
Title
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Date April 2, 1976 |
Report No. RED-76-83 |
Title
Informa Federal xchanges Department of the Interior From 1962 to 1973, a land exchange program was conducted in New Mexico with Bureau of Land Management lands. Land ,exch%ges are generally initiated by citizens filing proposals to exchange private lands for public lands, This report includes informaon (1) the Bureau’s exchange and tion appraisal procedures, (2) the lands transferred and receive... |
Date Jan. 1, 1976 |
Report No. 090945 |
Title
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Date Oct. 29, 1975 |
Report No. 094635 |
Title
UNITEDSTATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D,'C, 20548 FOR RELEASE DELIVER'! ON EXPECTED AT 930 A,M, EDT WEDNESDAY, 29J975 OCTOBER STATEMENT OF ELMER STAATS B, COMPTROLLER GENERAL THE UNITEDSTATES OF / O,Ps' BEFORE THE eL CY3COMMITTEE INTERGOVERNMENTAL ON RELlTIONSAND HUMAilREWRCES COMMITTEE GOVERNMENT ON OPERATIONS UNITEDSTATESHOUSE REPRESENTATIVES OF ON KGENERAL REVENUE SHARING] WE ARE PL... |
Date Oct. 21, 1975 |
Report No. MWD-76-28 |
Title
COMPlTROft >\ . G;ENEHli;A OF UiEiit&W
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The Honorable Carl T. Curtis United States Senate Dear Senator Curtis: OCT 211975 . As your November 1, 1974, letter requested, we examined the lease transaction between Nebraska's Department of Labor and the Jado Investment Company. You indicated concern over the fact that no competitive bidding was involve... |
Date Oct. 17, 1975 |
Report No. MWD-76-49 |
Title
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i S REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Conflicts Between State Health Insurance Requirements And Contracts Of The Federal Employees Health Benefits Carriers
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Many States have health insurance requirements that conflict with provisions of the contracts negotiated by the Civil Service Commission and the Federal Employees Hea... |
Date Aug. 21, 1975 |
Report No. 096845 |
Title
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Date Aug. 19, 1975 |
Report No. GGD-75-75 |
Title
REPORT TO THE CONGRESS UNITED STATES I BY THE COMPTROLLER GEN~SWSTEM OF THE UNITED STATES-’
LM096846 lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Fundamental Changes Are Needed In Federal Assistance To State And Local Governments
Office of Management Federal and Budget Agencies and Other I e Substantial problems occur when State and local governments attempt to identify, obtain, and use Federal assistance. T... |
Date July 1, 1975 |
Report No. MWD-75-102 |
Title
~ ~ COMPTROILR ENERAL
WASHINGSTC ORA hA UNITED TMSTOAW
D.C. it B-182398 JAL 1 1915 c The Honorable Ednund S. Muskie United States Senate
Dear Senator Muskie: Your October 9, 1974, letter requested that, in reviewing the Ecqual Employment Opportunity Commission, we consider the issues raised by Ms. Priscilla Doel of Fairfield, Maine, in a series of letters to your office. Ms. Doel expressed dissati... |