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Date Oct. 26, 1979 Report No. CED-80-10 Title

Housing: How Do Federal Agencies Assure That Disaster Loan Recipients Maintain Mandatory Flood Insurance

COMFPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES RECl EASED RELSTEASED ot to WASHINGtON. D.C. By5" ge g otffce exceptP SnLe Wbesiofse B-114860Accountng. B4bY the Office of Congressal October 26, The Honorable Norman Y. Minetalo 1979 Chairman, Subcommittee on X 26, 1 Oversight and Review 5 0 110755 Committee on Public Works and Transportation House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Do Federal...
Date Oct. 25, 1979 Report No. HRD-80-12 Title

Education: Student Loan Insurance Fund

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20546 IUMAN It aNVIION B-164031(1) OCTOBER 25. 1979 The Honorable Patricia Roberts Harris The Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Dea:: Mrs. Harris: Subject: Student Loan Insurance Fund (HRD-80-12) Under the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001, et seq., as amended), the Comptroller General is required to examine annually the...
Date Oct. 19, 1979 Report No. 110626 Title

Financial Management: Results of Audits at Selected Community Action Agencies

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1979 STATEMENT OF DONALD L. SCANTLEBURY, DIRECTOR FINANCIAL AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT STUDIES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON FEDERAL SPENDING PRACTICES AND OPEN GOVERNMENT 0 COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE -' O CONCERNINGRiESULTS OF AUDITS AT SEL...
Date Oct. 17, 1979 Report No. 110605 Title

Social Services: Older American Volunteer Programs of Action

Wmhingtm, D.C. 20548 FCRRELLEXEONDEL~Y Expected at 10:00 a.m. EIYT. Wednesday, October 17, 1979 smmm OF METIM E. HENIG, SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIREa 3AUMAN l3ESmS DRLSI@I BEFm THE suBc~oNcHIIl>~HuMAN~ sEbiAxE~cxvlABcRAND~~s~s ONm gEe” ciIdmR~~voL~mtoGRAEas I( a? AcTIm i.3 Mister Chairmsn, and n-m&em of the Subccmittee, WF! are pleased l to appear today as the Subccmnittee begins its hearings on ACTICN...
Date Oct. 16, 1979 Report No. LCD-80-10 Title

National Defense: The Federal Weather Program Must Have Stronger Central Direction

Report ToTte Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES The Federal ather Pro Must Have Stronger Central Direction Weather programs opera;tsd by seven Federal agencies we expected to cost $850 million in fiscal yew 1979 end larger expenditures are planned fbr the future. The r’tment of Commerce should provide stronger @ntral management of the programs in order to eliminate duplication of services by the agbnci...
Date Oct. 16, 1979 Report No. 110603 Title

National Defense: The Operation of Military Clubs and Alcohol Package Stores

UNITED 8TATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WABHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY Expected at 2800 p.m. Tuesday, October 16, 1979 STATEMENTOF d H. L. KRIEGER, DIRECTOR FEDERALPERSONNEL AND COMPENSATXON DIVISION BEFORETHE (Jv
Date Oct. 15, 1979 Report No. 110586 Title

Budget and Spending: Comments on Bill To Reform Contracting Procedures and Contract Supervisory Practices of the Federal Government

United Statea General Accounting Waehington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10 a.m. Monday, October 15, 1979 Statement of I,;,' 0, II DIRECTOR, PROCUREMENT SYSTEMS AND JEROMEH. STOLAROW, 'jl,,;l' ACQUISITION DIVISION before the House Subcommittee on Government Activities "I, ,~'m and Transportation ,,!t, ! lr. House Committee on Government Operations 110586 illr . Chairman: ...
Date Oct. 9, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-119 Title

Income Security: Controls Over Medical Examinations Necessary for the Social Security Administration To Better Determine Disability

! REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Controls Over Medical Examinations Necessary For The Social Security Administration To Better Determine Disability In 1978 the Federal disability insurance program and the Supplemental Security Insurance program paid about $72 million for independent medical examinations of persons claiming disability. The need for and quality of themedical in...
Date Oct. 9, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-55 Title

Energy: Federal Demonstrations of Solar Heating and Cooling on Private Residences--Only Limited Success

BY THECOlvll'TRCiLiR GENERAL OFTHEUNITEDSTATES l~cw37 . Report ToThe Congress Federal Demonstrations Of Solar Heating And Cooling On P&ate ResldencesOnly Limited Success In kponse to the Solar Heating and Cooling De ’ onstration Act of 1974, the Department of ‘FIousing and Urban Development, in conjur$tion with the Department of Energy, est4blished a program to demonstrate solar he ing and coo...
Date Oct. 1, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-129 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Fiscal Controls in the Federal Trade Commission's Public Participation Program Should Be Strengthened

B-180229 OCTOBER 1,1979 The Honorable Howard W. Cannon Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate The Honorable Wendell H. Ford Chairman, Subcommittee on Consumer Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate Subject: I' ,I , ',:I " 0 in the Federal Trade lit iscal Controls Commission's Public Participation Program ~ Should Be Streng...
Date Sept. 25, 1979 Report No. PAD-79-45 Title

Budget and Spending: Streamlining Zero-Base Budgeting Will Benefit Decisionmaking

c i!Y THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Streamlining - Zero-base Budgeting Will Benefit Decisionmaking Zero-base budgeting IS a process that considers other ways of carrying out programs and actlvltles It also examines current organlzatlonal obJectIves, operations, and costs A special feature of ZBB IS that programs are ranked by their order of Importance to the organi...
Date Sept. 21, 1979 Report No. CED-79-83 Title

Natural Resources: Issues Surrounding the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act

REPORT THE BY m OF THEUNITED STATES I The Surface And Reel mation Act Issues S Minin The intent of the Surface Mlnmg Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 IS that coal-produc mg States WIII be responsible for regulating surface coal mining But the States have found It hard to meet the law’s timetable for developing programs because the Depart ment of the Interior missed Its deadlmes for issuing pr...
Date Sept. 20, 1979 Report No. 094337 Title

Special Publications: Planning Audits of Government-Wide Activities

.1 - - m - ..+ . - REMARKS O F D A N I E L C . H A R R I S , GROUP D I R E C T O R , GENERAL GOVERNMENT D I V I S I O N U N I T E D S T A T E S GENERAL ACCOUNTING O F F I C E BEFORE T H E L E H I G H VALLEY CHAPTER OF THE PLANNf THURSD ~.yid '' f PLANNING A U D I T S OF GOVERNMENT-WIDE ACTIVITIES GOOD EVENING F R I E N D S OF THE L E H I G H VALLEY: GI,' I T I S I N D E E D A P L E A S U R E T O A...
Date Sept. 19, 1979 Report No. PAD-79-73 Title

Selected Federal Accounts: Past Outlays and GAO Recommendations

OF THEUNITED STATES Selected Federal Accounts: Past Outlays And GAO Recommendatbns This report was prepared in response to a request from Chairman Gaylord Nelson, Senate Select Committee on Small Business. GAO looked at recent growth in the IO largest appropriation accounts in each of the 12 cabinet-level departments between fiscal years 1975 and 1978 to provide indicators of where the growth in F...
Date Sept. 18, 1979 Report No. 110385 Title

Economic Development: SBA's 7(a) Loan Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 8:00 A.M. DST TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1979 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS UNITES STATES SENATE ON LOAN PROGRAM J MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE: WE ARE HERE TODAY TO DISCUSS THE SMALL BUSINESS A...
Date Sept. 14, 1979 Report No. ID-79-12 Title

International Affairs: UNESCO Programming and Budgeting Need Greater U.S. Attention

II422 B’ THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL f Report To The Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES UNESCOPrograming And Budgeting Need Greater U.S.Attention Numerous GAO reports to the Congress have stressed the need for increased U.S. participation in U.N. programs and improved management of U.N. agencies. To determine the extent of these improvements--and whether the United States has benefited from increased part...
Date Sept. 11, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-99 Title

Government Operations: Manufacturing Technology--A Cost Reduction Tool at the Department of Defense That Needs Sharpening

lllllllllllrllllllllllllllllllllll LMI 10320 BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES I/ Manufacturing Technology--A Cost Reduction Tool At The Bepartm - ‘The Department of Defense’s Manufacturing Technology program has the potential for reducingcosts of producing defense systems by applying new or improved technologies. Much needs to be done to determine systematically what benefits are ...
Date Sept. 7, 1979 Report No. FGMSD-79-58 Title

Financial Management: A New Approach to the Public Debt Legislation Should Be Considered

REPORT THE BY ".- roller General 1 OF THE UNITED STATES Legislation Should Be Considered Twice in legislation debt limit lasted for necessary disruption the last 2 years, the Congress did not pass extend,ing a temporary increase of the public until after it expired. Although the delays relatively short periods, they resulted in uncosts, such as increased interest expense, and of government borrowi...
Date Sept. 6, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-111 Title

Health: Comparison of Physician Charges and Allowances Under Private Health Insurance Plans and Medicare

-* l z i REPORTBY THE OF THE UNITEDSTATES .! Comptroller General RELEASED , GAO compared samples of physician charges and allowances at six Medicare carriers and found that physicians usually charge Medicare patients the same as other patients, but that Medicare usually allows less for physician’s services than do private health insurance plans. HEW headquarters officials said they do not know t...
Date Sept. 4, 1979 Report No. CED-79-121 Title

Education: Bureau of Indian Affairs' Progress in Providing Special Education Services to Indian Children

t , COMPTROLLER GENERiL%F WASHINGTON DC TiiE UNITED 20548 STATES Y .w B-114868 The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Subcommittee on the Chairman, Department of Interaor and Related Agencies Committee on Approprlatlons United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: The Bureau of Indian Affairs is Slow In Provldlng Special Services to All Handicapped Children (CED-79-121) Education Indian 2 3 , /l lJt p,j 110270 S...
Date Aug. 15, 1979 Report No. CED-79-79 Title

Income Security: Effect of the Department of Labor's Resource Allocation Formula on Efforts To Place Food Stamp Recipients in Jobs

- r. ‘, w wfi BY THE COM PTROI I FR GENERAL ll~~~~~l~~~~ll~~~ rt ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Effect Of The Department Of Labor‘s Resource Allocation Formula On Efforts e Food Stamp Recipients In Jobs ment To Comptroller General’s CED-78-60 April 24, 1978) Congressman Paul Findley asked that GAO prepare this supplement to its 1978 report on food stamp work requirements. Labor has used ...
Date Aug. 14, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-89 Title

Government Operations: Implementation of Major System Acquisition Process--A-109--Is Inconsistent Among Civil Agencies

c BY THECOMPTROLLERGEi’dERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES LM110149 Report To The Congress Implementation Of Major System Acquisition Process-- A-l 09--k Inconsistent Among Civil Agencies The Office of Management and Budget’s Circular A-109 prescribes how major systems are to be acquired. A-109 is consistent with the Commission on Government Procurement recommendations and is expected to reduce cost over...
Date Aug. 10, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-84 Title

Energy: The Solar in Federal Buildings Demonstration Program

L- - Y + *, 7+@7-+ LMliOlOO REPORTBY THEU.S. The Solar In Federal . s Demonstration Program usl -f-t his program was proposed in the National Energy Plan as a major initiative to demonstrate the Federal Government’s leadership in promoting energy conservation and the use of renewable resources in its own buildings. However, because the Department of Energy has not developed a comprehensive strat...
Date July 30, 1979 Report No. CED-79-107 Title

Government Operations: Organizing the Federal Communications Commission for Greater Management and Regulatory Effectiveness

REPORT THE BY P There is substantial merit in the commission form of organization for regulating domestic and international communications--a complex and politically sensitive area. Nothing is inherent in the commission form to preclude it from operating efficiently and effectively in the public interest. In the case of the Federal Communications Commission fiG the most persistent need is for impr...
Date July 10, 1979 Report No. 109847 Title

Economic Development: Size Standards for Small Businesses

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. DST TUESDAY, JULY 10, 1979 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON GENERAL OVERSIGHT AND MINORITY ENTERPRISE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS ON THE l SIZE STANDARDS FOR SMALL BUSINESSES -I MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE...
Date June 29, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-97 Title

Education: Review of the Veterans Administration's Services to Incarcerated Veterans

cO~fl~o~GR GENERAL Ol=THE UN’TED ,,,~,+lNGTON.D-C. 2ow8 B-114859 JUNE 29, 1979 ,;- The Honorable Alan Cranston Chairman, Committee on Veterans' United States Senate P .* &p3q Affairs d your January 19, Outreach Efforts ,for Veterans in Prison or on Parole," and (2) provide additional information on VA's outreach efforts for incarcerated veterans. In sumEnclosure I details the results of our revi...
Date June 27, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-64 Title

Hospital Loan Assistance Programs: Actions Needed To Reduce Anticipated Defaults

By THE CO M Pi ROLLER G f N ER/C IIIIII~~II~III~~~~~~ ‘IIIIIIIII llIlllllllIll LM109743 I EDSTATES Many hospitals with federally assisted loans have been experiencing serious financial problems that could lead to defaults, closures of modern hospitals, and substantial losses to the Government. The Department of Health, Education, and Welfare needs to --make comprehensive risk assessments to iden...
Date June 15, 1979 Report No. 109641 Title

Social Services: Comments on GAO Report on the Administrative Efficiency of the Aid to Families With Dependent Children Program in Contra Costa County, California (HRD-78-159)

United States General Accounting D.C. 20548 Office Washington, 1 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:OO a.m. EDT JUNE 15, 1979 1 STATEMENT OF Michael Zimmerman, Assistant Division the on Oversight on Ways and Means House of Representatives on +3v/~~ Director Human Resources Before Subcommittee Committee United States Aid To Families In Contra With Costa Dependent County, September Children Calif...
Date June 15, 1979 Report No. EMD-78-86 Title

Energy: Policy Needed To Guide Natural Gas Regulation on Federal Lands

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL ort ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Policy Needed To Guide Natural Gas Regulation On Federal Lards The Government needs to establish (1) regulations to guide lessees’ activities for the exploration, development, and production of natural gas from Federal lands and (2) a policy on the role of natural gas produced from Federal lands in the context of a national gas polic...
Date June 14, 1979 Report No. 109676 Title

Social Services: Dissolution of the Greater Los Angeles Community Action Agency

UN I TED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTI NG OFF I CE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:15 a.m. PDT Thursday, June 14, 1979 in Los Angeles, Calif. STATEMENT OF PHILIP A. BERNSTEIN, DEPUTY DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES 0 IV IS ION BEFORE THE SUBCX)MMf TTEE ON MAWOWER AND HI)US ING 1 6 - HOUSE COf+lITTEE ON G0VERNM.ZN-T OPERATIONS DlSSOLUTlON OF THE GREATER LOS ANGELES CX)MMUNTY ACT I O...
Date June 11, 1979 Report No. FPCD-79-67 Title

Government Operations: Funding and Staffing Problems at the Federal Labor Relations Authority

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON, OF D.C. THE UNlTED S-I-A-I-E: 20508 B-115398 JUNE 11, 1979 pr t The Honorable Abraham Ribicoff .' Chairman, Committee 0 A Governmental Affairs United States Senate ~gJp.d@(-J-b Dear Mr. Chairman: !IIII IIII 109599 During testimony before your Committee on May 8, 1979, dealing with the adequacy of staff and resources of the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) and O...
Date June 6, 1979 Report No. 109594 Title

Employment: Need To Improve Accountability To Reduce Fraud and Mismanagement and Improve Productivity in the Federal Government

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D. C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. EDT WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6, 1979 STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE THE JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE fl1, i@ ,003 UNITED STATES CONGRESS ON THE NEED TO IMPROVE ACCOUNTABILITY LTO REDUCE FRAUD AND MISMANAGEMENT AND IMPROVE PRODUCTIVITY INTRODUCTION Mr. t...
Date May 23, 1979 Report No. 094367 Title

Government Operations: GAO Efforts Related to Fraud, Abuse, and Mismanagement in Federal Programs

. r. ADDRESS BY- . ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE U I E STATES NTD TO THE ASSOCIATION O F 13 4-bsJ , CLh:.e, 1 FEDERAL INVESTIGATORS ON A1 I. GAO EFFORTS RELATED TO FRAUD, ABUSE AND MISMANAGEMENT 5 /ro! IN FEDERAL P R O G W MAY 23, 1979 I appreciate the i n v i t a t i o n to be w i t h you today t o discuss GAO's e f f o r t s t o prevent fraud i n Government programs. As many of you ...
Date May 21, 1979 Report No. 094370 Title

International Affairs: Improving Development Coordination

United States General Accounting 20548 Office Washington, D. C. IllIllII 094370 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at lo:30 a.m. on May 21, 1979 Statement Elmer of B. Staats of the the and National the Operations Security tbL United States Comptroller General before Subcommittee on Legislation of /OF I94 House Committee on Government on !tmproving c Mr. Chairman Development of Coordination Subcommit...
Date May 18, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-64 Title

Energy: Organization and Management of the Department of Energy's Office of Conservation and Solar Applications

UNITEDSTATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENERGY AND DlYlSlON MINERALS B-178205 The Eonorable The Secretary Dear Mr. James R. Schlesinger of Energy A&C MA'f 18, 1979 6L99~Z Secretary: Since mid-January 1979, we have been surveying the organization, management, and activities of the Department of Energy's (DOE's) Office of the Assistant Secretary for. Conser-JLcF --.--__-. vation...
Date May 17, 1979 Report No. FGMSD-79-33 Title

Centralization: Best Long-Range Solution to Financial Management Problems of the Foreign Military Sales Program

REPORTBY THE . I nagement s Program For years, Defense has had accounting and financial management problems in its foreign military sales program. Those problems have resulted in the failure to charge other governments hundreds of millions of dollars and in the inability to properly account for what has been done with billions of their dollars. In the past decade, GAO has issued over 30 reports co...
Date May 2, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-71 Title

Government Operations: Ineffective Management of GSA's Multiple Award Schedule Program--A Costly, Serious, and Longstanding Problem

s! uopx 6u!repueu uoyep@al pue squaw -aAoJdw! aA!Welsqns apew iou seq luau&a -uew S,v,Sg ‘bu!pue@ 6~01 aJe SwalqoJd al(l ayi!zadwo~ CjfhOJql paS+3Jnd aq plnol(s Aaq ‘peauul *aJaw Buolaq lou op sapqmps a41 uo swal! UO!ll!uJ p at.jz JO lSO(N .waJfioJd a41 WOJ+ luascp A(qea3iou s!--spun4 mgqnd 6u~~.iasuo3 40 POqlaW e--uO!l!XKiWOCi Kl!Jd . weJ6oJd al npay3s PJeMe aldglnw si! 40 luawa6euew JOOd s,v...
Date May 1, 1979 Report No. 094314 Title

Budget and Spending: Can Zero-Base Budgeting Be Successfully Applied to the Federal Budget Process?

Date May 1, 1979 Report No. 091100 Title

Special Publications: Managers Your Accounting System Can Do a Lot for You

Managers Accounting Systems Can Help You: -Plan and control agency operations -Decide on the best ways to use resources to achieve goals -Keep within appropriations and other legal requirements -Safeguard agency resources -Evaluate accomplishments By The Comptroller General Of 'chc United States FOREWORD I ! 1 I 1 I Our growing Federal budget and national debt are a concern to both taxpayer5 and ...
Date April 27, 1979 Report No. CED-79-88 Title

Natural Resources: Intensive Timber Management

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFiCE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 COMMUNITY DNELOPMMT AN0 ECONOMIC DlVISlON 1 . ..1: B-125053 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Bob Packwood Senate Packwood: RELEASED Apri1 27, 1979 109288 In response to your November 1, .1978, w and later discussions with your office, we evaluated the Forest _._. e* -Serv-@cc &-g,‘_s refor.estation ---"*..---- timber *,_ " and...
Date April 26, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-12 Title

Meeting Winter Heating Bills for Needy Families: How Should the Federal Program Work?

Comptroller Genhal OF THE UNITEDSTATES M Meeting Winter Heating Bills For Needy Families: How Should The Federal Program Work? To alleviate the burden of high heating costs on low-income households during severe winter emergencies, the Congress has appropriated $200 million a year for 1977, 1978, and 1979. The program, administered by the Co mm u nity Services Administration and carried out by the...
Date April 26, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-71 Title

Information Management: Labor's Employment Security Automation Project

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC. 20348 HUMAN RCSOURW DIVISION B-133182 APRIL 26, 1979 The Honorable Secretary of Dear Ray Marshall Labor Mr. Secretary: On December 28, 1978, we issued a report to the Congress entitled “The Labor Department Should Reconsider Its Approach To Employment Security Automation” (HRD-78-169). The report discussed roblems with the planning, manag...
Date April 25, 1979 Report No. 109191 Title

Financial Management: Proposed Increase in Funds Authorized for the Temporary Commission on Financial Oversight of the District of Columbia

. UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 /@?fll 109191 I illll G FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY:, Expected at 9:30 a.m. April 25, 1979 STATEMENT OF DONALD L. SCANTLEBURY DIRECTOR FINANCIAL AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT STUDIES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON FISCAL AFFAIRS AND HEALTH COMMITTEE ON THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA EOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON ROPOSEDINCREASE IN FUNDS AUTHORIZED F...
Date April 17, 1979 Report No. FGMSD-79-20 Title

Financial Management: More Effective Federal and State Cash Management Would Increase Interest Income of Unemployment Trust Fund

Report ToThe Congress OFTHEUNITEDSTATES M More Effective Federal And State Cash Management Would Increase Interest Income Of Unemploykent Trust Fund The Deparmnt of Labor’s ineffective rrwnitoring and guidance of State collections and disbursements of unemployment monies causes Federal and State govermnents to lose mil I ions of dollars in interest irwxne annually on Unemployment Trust Fund depo...
Date April 9, 1979 Report No. 109035 Title

Income Security: GAO Recommendations for Improving the Management of Social Security Administration Programs

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10 a.m., EST Monday, April 9, 1979 STATEMENT OF GREGORY J. AHART, DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON SOCIAL SECURITY COMMITTEE ON FINANCE UNITED STATES SENATE ~&4/64//3 ON LGAO RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IMPROVING THE MANAGEMENT OF SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Al-eooo26 PROGRAMS ...
Date April 3, 1979 Report No. PAD-79-13 Title

Transportation: Evaluation of Programs in the Department of Transportation--An Assessment

BY THECOMPTROLLERGCNERAL s Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES w I Evaluation Of Programs In The Department Of TransportationAn Assessment This report suggests better ways for the Department of Transportation to serve the oversight needs of the Congress and executive branch policymakers through improved evaluation of its programs. The Department needs to --continue Program System; its initia...
Date April 3, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-35 Title

Energy: Loan Guarantees for Alternative Fuel Demonstration Facilities

,COMPTROCLER CBNERAL WAsnlNOTON. OP’hiE O.C. UNITED 70548 STATE? APRIL 3, 1979 B-178205 The Honorable Henry M. Jackson Chairman, Committee on Energy 5 and Natural Resources / h") United States Senate s$ The Honorable Don Fuqua Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology r%5e3>* House of Representatives The Department of Energy Act of 1978--Civilian Applications (Public Law 95-238), among other...
Date March 30, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-51 Title

Health: Operations of the National Cancer Institute's Carcinogenesis Programs

I a ho+ to be rs?ll@ased outside the aeneril I]NlTED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, b.C. HUMAN RCSOURCSS DIVISION 20545 RELEASED MARCH 30, 1979 B-164031( 2) The Honorable Henry A. Waxman House of Representatives Dear Mr. Waxman: you asked us to review In your May 2, 1977, letter certain aspects of the National Cancer Institute’s (NCI’s) to In our July 26, 1978, report carcinogenesi...
Date March 29, 1979 Report No. ID-79-14 Title

International Affairs: Efforts To Improve Management of U.S. Foreign Aid--Changes Made and Changes Needed

1 lossda REPORTB’Y’ US. THE “’ General Accounting Office / Efforts To Improve Management Of U.S.Foreign Aid--Changes Made And Changes Needed Over the past 5 years, GAO and others have made a number of recommendations to improve those U.S. programs aimed at bettering the way of life in less developed countries. This followup report shows that AID has taken steps to improve program managemen...
Date March 28, 1979 Report No. 108907 Title

Education: Federal Program To Strengthen Developing Institutions of Higher Education Lacks Direction

United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. MARCH 28, 1979 STATEMENT OF GREGORY J. AEART, DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON EST GAO REPORT ENTITLED @v"'tiofTHE FEDERAL PROGRAM TO STRENGTHEN DEVELOPING INSTITU...