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Date March 27, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-401 Title

National Defense: The Services Can Further Refine Management of Flying Hour Programs

Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Services Can Further Refine Management Of Flying Hour Programs In 1976 GAO reviewed flying hour programs--flying for training and transportation--of the Army, Navy, and Air Force and made recommendations for improving those programs. This report describes the substantial progress the services have made since that review and offers specific recommendation...
Date March 22, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-49 Title

Energy: Information on Department of Energy's Management of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

Information On Department Of Energy’s Management Of The Strategic Petroleum Reserve Senator Max Baucus and Congressman Donald Pease raised a series of questions regarding the Department of Energy’s management of the strategic petroleum reserve program. This report answers their questions on --alternative oil sources for the reserve, --oil purchases for the reserve, --salt cavern storage suitab...
Date March 21, 1979 Report No. LCD-78-335 Title

Government Operations: Repairs and Alterations of Public Buildings by General Services Administration--Better Congressional Oversight and Control Is Possible

* 3 REPORT B’Y’ +-?E f Comptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES g Repairs And Alterations Of Public Buildings By General Services AdministrationBetter Congressional Oversight And Control Is Possible The General Services Administration manages a program of major repairs and alterations to public buildings. The Public Buildings Act requires General Services to obtain approval of the Senate and H...
Date March 19, 1979 Report No. 111769 Title

Financial Management: [Rebuilding Public Confidence in Government--The Financial Manager's Role]

REMARKS BY ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES THE JOINT FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM'S EIGHTH ANNUAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 'UEBUILDING PUBLIC CONFIDENCE IN GOVERNMENT-THE FINANCIAL MANAGER'S ROL2 MARCH 19, 1979 I am pleased to be here today at this, the Eighth Annual Financial Management Conference of the Joint Financial Management Improvement Program, a...
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 15, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-13 Title

Employment: Federal Efforts To Increase Minority Opportunities in Skilled Construction Craft Unions Have Had Little Success

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES M Federal EffortsTo increase Minority Opportunities In Skilled Construction Craft Unions Have Had Little Success Major Federal equal employment opportunity programs have had little success in increasing job opportunities for minorities in skilled construction craft unions, such as electricians, plumbers, and iron workers. Althoug...
Date March 15, 1979 Report No. 108915 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: GAO Efforts Related to Fraud, Abuse and Mismanagement in Federal Programs

United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office lllll 108915 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m. Thursday, March 15, 1979 STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON BUDGET UNITED STATES SENATE LGAO EFFORTS RELATED TO FRAUD, ABUSE AND MISMANAGEMENT IN FEDERAL Mr. Chairman and Members of to appear fraud here the Committee, ...
Date March 13, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-54 Title

Health: Disease Investigation, Surveillance, and Control Activities of the Center for Disease Control

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION MARCH 13, 1979 B-164031(5) H 108824 The Honorable The Secretary and Welfare Dear Mr. Joseph A. Califano, of Health, Education, Jr. Secretary: of the epidemiological activi(CDC), we have noted Control ties of the its management of certain opportunities for CDC Disease Investigation, Surveillance, and Control (DISC...
Date March 12, 1979 Report No. GGD-78-111 Title

Financial Management: Federal Cost Principles Are Often Not Applied in Grants and Contracts With State and Local Governments

BY THE COMF4XlLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITED STATES Federal Cost Principles Are Often Not Applied In Grants And Contracts With State And Local Governments A decade has passed since the Office of Management and Budget established a circular for uniform cost principles to be applied by all Federal agencies to grants and contracts with State and local governments. Unfortunately, man...
Date March 8, 1979 Report No. CED-79-30 Title

Natural Resources: Improving the Safety of Our Nation's Dams--Progress and Issues

BY THE COMPTROLLER’ GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Report ToThe Congress I improving The Safety Of Our Nation’s Dams--Progress And Issues Repeated failures of large dams, more than 100 since 1930, have caused the Federal Government concern over dam safety throughout the country. Since 1977 progress has been made in --inspecting many potentially hazardous dams which the executive branch considers...
Date March 2, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-15 Title

Employment: Administrative Weaknesses in St. Louis' Comprehensive Employment and Training Act Program

General Accounting Office Administrative Weaknesses In St. Louis’ Comprehensive Employment And Training Act Program At the request of Congressman William L. Clay, GAO reviewed many questions about St, Louis’ Comprehensive Employment and Training Act program and found problems in J’ program management, accounting for funds, Y’ aid huiidirlg rii,lriagement. Some key administrators were not a...
Date March 2, 1979 Report No. 108685 Title

Health: Drug Abuse Treatment Efforts of the National Institute on Drug Abuse

UNITEJ? STATES CENFFAL, ACCOUFTING CFFICE WASHIIGTON, L.C. 20548 FOR RELFFSE OF CELIVPFY Expected at 9:OO a.n. FPT Friday, March 2, 1979 STATEMENT CF C-RECORY J. FHFPT, DIRECTCR HUP!.PP RESCUFCES PIVISIC~ BEFORE THF SUECOPWITTEE Qb’ ALCCECLISP & PRUC APUSF COP'PITTEE Cv HUMAfir RESCLTRCES UE:ITEP STATES SEn'ATF CPI URUG AEUSE TREATE?ENT EFFORTS L OF THE NATICP\TAL I??STITUTE CN I?RUC II / ". I E...
Date March 1, 1979 Report No. PAD-79-33 Title

Government Operations: A Framework for Balancing Privacy and Accountability Needs in Evaluations of Social Research

1 -_ , , , Xl /-, , / _ EXPOSURE DRAFT / / . r = I A FRAMEWORK FOR BAtiNClNG PRIVACY AND ACCOUNTABMTY IN EVALUATlONS NEEDS OF SOCIAL RESEARCH , \ ./ c ;f;W$t3STA TES GhVERA L ACCOUNTIIL’G OFFICE March . t 1979 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE UNITED STATES 0 C PO548 3-161740 Both the Congress and the Executive are comrlltted to revlewlng and reconsidering Federal policleb, programs, and act...
Date Feb. 28, 1979 Report No. 108687 Title

Budget and Spending: Budget Estimates for Fiscal Year 1980 and Supplemental Appropriation Request for Fiscal Year 1979

I / &!,'Iq:TE>Jm f)P ZLMER B. STAATS, COMPTRoLLER GENERAL OF ?JE UMI'?"?:D STA'T‘ES SEFORE THE LEGISLATIVE SUBCOMMITTER APPROPRIATIONS COMMI'"TEE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON ,EUOGET ESTIMATES FOR FISCAL YEAR I-. JfiqyYcy~~3tfi w /f$fwxfktiMr. Chairman We are out fiscal the and Members presenting of today of the the the Subcommittee: financial General requirements.to Accounting Offi...
Date Feb. 27, 1979 Report No. PAD-79-8 Title

Veterans Affairs: Assessment of Information Needs for Veterans Administration, Department of Medicine and Surgery

-7 r ASSESSMENTOF INFORMATION NEEDS c HOUSE AND SENATE COMMITTEES ON APPROPRIATION SUBCOMMITTEESON HUD-INDEPENDENT AGENCIES \ Cf;orVETERANS OEPARTMENTOF 111002 ACCOUNT 36-0160-O-l-703 36-0152-O-l-703 36-0181-O-l-703 36-0182-O-1-703 MEDICAL CARE MEDICAL ADMINISTRATIOY AND MISCELLANEOUS OPERATING EXPENSES GRANTS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF STATE EXTENDED CARE FACILITIES ASSISTANCE FOR HEALTH MANPOWER TRAINI...
Date Feb. 22, 1979 Report No. 108661 Title

Budget and Spending: GAO Budget Estimates for Fiscal Year 1980 and Supplemental Appropriation Request for Fiscal Year 1979

S”ATE!7F?‘T OF -zA lMr. 0 COYPTROLLE?? GVJERN, SmATFS BEFORE THE LEGISLATIVE SUBCOM~~ITTEF APPROP9IATIO~JS COWIT"EF UNITED S?ATES SEMATF @&+!fX FlJDGE? ELMER B. STAA?S, OF‘WE[lNImEF Chairman We appear and Yembers here today staff increased of the Subcommittee: your General which support for urgentlv ($&?I c?mM/ Accounting Offic.2 to has occurred over the in both seeking for the needed meet p...
Date Feb. 22, 1979 Report No. 108659 Title

International Affairs: Studies of Selected Aspects of Foreign Assistance Programs

“4 . United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:00 p.m. February 22, 1979 Thursday, Statement J. Kenneth of Fasick Divisio 108659 lllllll Director, International before the Subcommittee on Foreign of the Operations 5 k d 5;0 $ (-.,w Senate Appropriations on Foreign Mr. Chairman We Committee Assistance Programs and Members of the Subcommit...
Date Feb. 15, 1979 Report No. 120145 Title

Health: D.C. Department of Human Resources as State Health Planning and Development Agency

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE .-- WASHINGTON, D;C. 20548 1V 5 CENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION FEB 151979 FEB 1 5 1979 U'·(L1.fd(~~ Dear Mr. Russo: 1aag .L L[ . Dsiaf&rt5 as )'z · rc t4g Mr. Albert P. Russo, Director Department of Human Resources Washington, D.C. 20004 The Department of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW), conditionally designated the Department of Human Resources (DHR) as ...
Date Feb. 2, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-17 Title

Energy: Use, Cost, Purpose, and Makeup of Department of Energy Advisory Committees

Comptroller General THE UNITED STATES ” Department Of Energy Advisory Committees In an effort toward improving its Advisory Committee Management Program, the Department of Energy has reduced the number of its advisory committees. However, more needs to be done. --Many committee charters do not contain specific statements of purpose. --The program does not have overall written membership selectio...
Date Jan. 25, 1979 Report No. CED-79-27 Title

National Defense: Need for Consolidation of Naval Oceanographic Activities

AC K~LEASED REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES 85x” Need For Consolidation Oceanographic-Activities In response to a request from the Chairman, Senate Armed Services Committee, GAO expanded an ongoing review of the assets and activities of the Naval Oceanographic Program and addressed certain questions regarding the Navy’s efforts to consolidate these oceanographic activitie...
Date Jan. 18, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-405 Title

Health: Difficulties in Evaluating Public Affairs Government-Wide and at the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare

REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES RELEASED Not to I.362relmmed outs’de the General ACCo@aMW Office except on the balris of specific approval by the Offke of Congraooiorrapl Relations. kESJRIICTED I Difficulties In Evaluating Public Affairs ! Government-Wide And’At i The Department Of Health, Education, And Welfare Evaluating the effectiveness of public affairs activities and...
Date Jan. 4, 1979 Report No. CED-79-31 Title

Agriculture and Food: Compliance With Limitations on Payments to Farmers

. UNITEDSTATES GENERALACCOUNT~NG OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 J oas6 COMMUNITY OIVCLDPMSNT AND -MC DIVISION JANUARY 4,1979 'The Mcnorable The Secretary Bob Beroland of Agriculture Dear Mr. Secretary: Sections 101 and 104 of the Food and Agriculture Act of the total amount of direct 19?7 (91 Stat. 917-919) limit payments a person may receive under the wheat, feed grains, and upland cotton programs...
Date Dec. 29, 1978 Report No. HRD-79-24 Title

Health: Savings to CHAMPUS From Requirement To Use Uniformed Services Hospitals

REPORT‘ THE BY Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Savings To CHAMPUSFrom Requirement To Use Uniformed Services Hospitals The Civilian Health and Medical Program ot the Uniformed Services saved over $30 million during the 12-month period following the requirement that beneficiaries residing within 40 miles of uniformed services hospitals obtain available nonemergency inpatient care there, ra...
Date Dec. 27, 1978 Report No. 091101 Title

Civil Rights: 1979 EEO Affirmative Action Plan

1979 EEO AcTioN !NERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE PIAN COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 2 7 DEC 1978 Dear Employee: As you know, I have been strongly committed to a policy of providing equal opportunity in employment for all qualified persons. This affirmative action plan is aimed at achieving that policy objective, but I need your help. The ultimate goal of an equal employme...
Date Dec. 27, 1978 Report No. FPCD-78-75 Title

Government Operations: Review of the Administration of Programs That Are Interrelated Between Department of Defense and the Veterans Administration

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FmLRAL CCR8ONNLL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION B-114859 The ffonorable James T. McIntyre, Director, Off ice of Management and Budget Dear Mr. McIntyre: Jr. I’ DECEMBER 27,1978 Our ing the past S years, we have issued several l/ on problems in the Veterans Administration’s (VA) and-the Department of Defense’s (DOD) administration Curr...
Date Dec. 27, 1978 Report No. HRD-79-25 Title

Income Security: Veterans Administration Can Reduce the Time Required To Process Veterans' and Survivors' Initial Claims for Benefits

G&&al Accounting Office The Veterans Administration Can Reduce The Time Required To Process Veterans’ And Survivors’ Initial Claims For Benefits Veterans and their survivors making their initial claims for compensation and pension generally wait months while VA processes their claims. Most of the waiting time occurs while VA obtains additional evidence necessary to properly adjudicate the clai...
Date Dec. 22, 1978 Report No. GGD-79-20 Title

Government Operations: Survey of the U.S. Postal Service's Area Mail Processing Program

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20348 B-114874 The Honorable William Postmaster General United States Postal Dear Mr. Bolger: F. Bolger Service . December 22, 1978 We recently completed a limited assessment of the Postal Service’s Area Mail Processing Program--a program designed primarily to reduce labor costs by consolidating While our work supported our mail processing ...
Date Dec. 7, 1978 Report No. LCD-78-239 Title

The Civil Reserve Air Fleet: An Effective Program To Meet Defense Emergency Airlift Requirements

roller General - - -- _ - .y --.--.._ __ ‘..-., ,. -. --. I -- -..- ,, 4’ -*b---I - , J I?-, LJ r-l-: TTc-- 1.. , T,..-, .. 5.. *e.. -_a a557 Program To Meet Defense Emergency Airlift Requirements I-CO-78.239 DECEb’lBER 7, 1978 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF PG. THE UNITED *o!a.9 !3-ATES E-133025 The iionorable trilliam Proxmire Chairman Subcommittee on Priorities and Economy in Governme...
Date Dec. 6, 1978 Report No. GGD-78-104 Title

State and Local Government Productivity Improvement: What Is the Federal Role?

DOCUHENT RESUME C7983 C3468583] State and Local Government Productivity Improvement: hat Is the Federal Role? GGD-76-104; -163762. ecember 6, 1978. 67 pp. + 3 appendices (7 pp.)}. Report to the Congress; by El-er B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Intargovernnental Relaticn and Revenue Sharing: Federal, State, Area-wide, and Local Coordination (402); National Productivity: Evaluaticn of a...
Date Dec. 5, 1978 Report No. EMD-79-13 Title

Energy: National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Exploration Program

DOCUMENT RESUME 07942 C34685631 rNational Petroleum Reserve Ji Alaska Exploraticn Prcgrae]. END-79-13; B-66927. December 5, 1978. p. + 2 enclosures (2'i PP.). Report to Cecil D. ndrus, Secretary, Department of the Interior: by J. Dexter Peach, Director, nergy and Minerals Div. Issue Area: Federal Government Trusteeship over Energy Scurces -Jn Feleral Lands. (1614); Envircnmental Protection Program...
Date Dec. 4, 1978 Report No. 107986 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Special Task Force for the Prevention of Fraud and Abuse

A. 3 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 Washington, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 11:OO a.m., EST Monday, December 4, 1978 STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE SENATE APPROPRIATIONS ON THE COMMITTEE 5&D036~ LM107986 IIIIIIIIIlllllllIlllllIIIlIlllIIIllll c Mr. Chairman U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE SPECIA...
Date Dec. 1, 1978 Report No. 090882 Title

Special Publications: GAO Guide to Project Planning and Management

\ P COMPTROLLER GENERAL O F THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 b I J To A l l GAO Professional Staff: In doinu our work, we in CAO must continuously seek to inprove our capability to serve the Congress. The wav we plan and Tnanaqe our work is an important factor in helping us attain this goal. Coo13 project planning and nanaqement facilitates the efficient use of resources and the tinely del...
Date Nov. 29, 1978 Report No. EMD-78-91 Title

Energy: Electric Energy Options Hold Great Promise for the Tennessee Valley Authority

DOCUhEFT RESUME 07941 - rC3348444] Electric Energy Options Hold Great Promise for the Tennessee Valley Authority. EMD-78-91; B-114850. November 29, 1978. 101 pp, + 4 appendices (32 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Energy: Executive Branch Organization and Processes for Dealing with Energy Problems (1611). Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Fu...
Date Nov. 3, 1978 Report No. 094695 Title

Financial Management: Payroll System at HUD

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. November 3, 1978 094695 STATEMENT OF DONALD L. SCANTLEBURY DIRECTOR FINANCIAL AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT STUDIES DIVISION&@ BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMPENSATION AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS HOUSE POST OFFICE AND CIVIL SERVICE COMMITTEE and Members Comptroller of November and Mr. press of the Genera...
Date Oct. 31, 1978 Report No. CED-79-1 Title

Natural Resources: Better Water Management and Conservation Possible, but Constraints Need To Be Overcome

iOCUNENT 07666 - [C30 8170 ESUME Better Water Management and Conservaticn Possible, but Constraints Need To Be Overcome. CED-79-1; B-114885. October 31, 1978. 30 pp. Report to Cecil D. Andrus, Department of the Interior; by Henry Eschweqe, Director, Community and Econcuic Development iv. Issue Area: Water and Water Related Programs: Water conservation and reuse programs (2504). Contact: Community ...
Date Oct. 31, 1978 Report No. CED-78-166 Title

Government Operations: Federal Management Weaknesses Cry Out for Alternatives To Deliver Programs and Services to Indians To Improve Their Quality of Life

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITED STATES Federal Management Weaknesses Cry Out For Alternatives To Deliver Programs And Services To Indians To Improve Their Quality Of Life A Bureau of Indian Affairs Reorganization Task Force concluded in March 1978 that a general management crisis pervades the Bureau. The Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs called attention to the...
Date Oct. 26, 1978 Report No. 094618 Title

Government Operations: Federal Overtime Practices

c FOHRELEASE EXPECT-ED THURSDAY, ON DELIVERY AT 9:30 A#M. OCTOBER 26, 1978 STATEMENTOF H. L. KRIEGER, DIRECTOR FEDERAL PERSONNELAND COMPENSATIONDIVISION U.S. GENERAL ACCOUIJTIliJG OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON COMPENSATION ANDEMPLOYEEBENEFITS OF THE HOUSE POST OFFICE AND 094618 CIVIL SERVICE COMMITTEE ON FEDERAL OVERTIME PRACTICES MADAM CHAIR WE ARE ON OVERTIME THE AND MEMBERS TO OF BE IN BRANC...
Date Oct. 23, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-98 Title

Health: Improved Administration Could Reduce the Costs of Ohio's Medicaid Program

DOCUHENT RSUOSB 07424 - [C2978062] Improved Administration Could Reduce the Costs of Ohio's edicaid Program. BRD-78-98; B-164031(3). October 23, 1978. pp. + appendix (3 pp.). 146 Report to Governor, Ohio; Speaker of the House, Ohio: House of Representatives; President, ohio: Senate; by Flaer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Health Programs: Compliance With Financing Laws and Regulat .as...
Date Oct. 23, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-98A Title

Ohio's Medicaid Program: Problems Identified Can Have National Importance

DOCUHZIT RESUHr 07425 C2978063] Ohio's edicaid Program: Problems Identified Can Have ational Importance. HRD-78-98A; B-164031(3). October 23, 1978. 11 pp. Report to Secretary, Departsent of Health, Education, and welfare; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue rea: Health Programs: Compliance With Financing Laws and Regulations (1207). Contact: nHuan Resources Div. Budget Function: Health:...
Date Oct. 11, 1978 Report No. CED-78-148A Title

An Executive Summary: 16 Air and Water Pollution Issues Facing the Nation

DOCUMENT RESUME 07383 - [C28679921 Air and Water Pollution Issues Facing B-166506. October 11, 1978. 43 pp. by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller eneral. An Executive Summary: 16 the Natioa. CED-78-148A; Report to the Congress: Issue Area: Environmental Protection Programs: Environmental Protection Standards (2201). Contact: Community and Economic Development Div. Budget Function: Natural Resources, Env...
Date Oct. 11, 1978 Report No. FPCD-78-78 Title

Government Operations: Evaluation of Agency Comments on Cash and Investment Management of Defense Nonappropriated Funds

f?ESTRICTED - Accountkg Cffice by &g Office of reicascd outside the General $4~ hf;:s of specfic approvaim_ ~xccp,t 02 -.. CoiqressiJnai EeidtiOnSNot to be REPCRT THE BY : (-J= THEUNITED STATES #fJ d ‘I (comptroiier General ” ’ ’ RELEASED LM107400 ~~l~~~lll~llllppPl~~lllJ Evaluation Of Agency Comments On Cash And Investment Management Of Defense Nona@propriated Funds GAO ment funds enact b...
Date Oct. 3, 1978 Report No. GGD-78-85 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Need To Better Administer the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act's Maintenance-of-Effort Requirement

DOCUMENT R7SURE 07444 - [C2827937] Need To Better Administer the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act's Halntenance-of-!ffort Requirement. GGD-78-85; B-168530. October 3, 1978. 17 pp. + 2 appendices (5 pp.). Report to Sen. John C. Culver, Chairman, Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Juvenile Delinquency Subcommittee; by Robert F. Keller, Acting Comptroller General. Issue Area: Law Enfor...
Date Oct. 1, 1978 Report No. PAD-78-83 Title

Special Publications: Status & Issues

I----- l l l l l l Ill l l l l HlI11 118 I 1 1 095085 - Federal hogram Evaluation OCTOBER 1978 PAD-78-83 J For sale by the Superintendent of D o c u m e n t s , U S . Government Printing Office. Washington, D.C. 20402 FOREWORD In the 1970s, there has been an increased interest in program oversight and accountability. Public officials, legislators, and the public are increasingly asking whether --p...
Date Sept. 27, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-31 Title

Health: St. Elizabeths Hospital and District of Columbia Are Improving Their Mental Health Services

DOCOBENT RESUME 07422 - [C2727826] St. Elizabeths Hospital and District of Columbia are laproving Their Mental Health Services. HRD-78-31; B-133099. September 27, 1978. 78 pp. + 2 appendices (17 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Health Programs: Federal Government Control of Costs Through Direct Delivery Programs (1216). Contact: Human Resources Div...
Date Sept. 26, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-151 Title

Health: Attainable Benefits of the Medicaid Management Information System Are Not Being Realized

!s THE OF COMPTROLLER THE UNIT&B D. OEIUEWAL STATES C. 20548 WASHINGTON. FILE: MATTER B-184212 OF: DATE: November Company 6, 1975 M. M. Sundt Construction DIGEST: 1. Information requested by Standard Form 19-B, Representations is needed to determine responsibility of and Certifications, bidder and is not needed for bid evaluation purposes, i.e., Therefore, failure of bidder to submit bid responsiv...
Date Sept. 25, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-118 Title

Development of a National Make-or-Buy Strategy: Progress and Problems

BY THE CMPTROLLER GENERAL To Repor The Congress OF THE UNITED STATES Development Of A National Make-Or-Buy Straiegy-Progress And Problems This report contains GAO's Assessment of the executive branch's policies and programs for obtaining commercial or industrial products and services for Government use. It discusses the history and evolution, the overall perceptions, the status (if implementation,...
Date Sept. 22, 1978 Report No. CED-78-154 Title

International Affairs: American Samoa Needs Effective Aid To Improve Government Operations and Become a Self-Supporting Territory

/o 7/33 DOCRi'ENT nBBSOU 07133 - [B26877, 43] (Rsat-,.cted) American samoa Needs Effective £i'iTo xuprove Governent operations. asd Become a. Sel'Supporting Trrzitory. CBD-78-1514 B-118B70. September 22, 197B. 59 pp~.. 7 appendices (.28 pp.). Report to.'ep.. Phillip: Burton, Chairvan, House. Ccsaittsee.on Interiot'and Insular. Affairs: National Parks.-and. Inular Affairs Subcommidttee; by inler-B...
Date Sept. 21, 1978 Report No. 107357 Title

Environmental Protection: Administration of the Antidumping Act of 1921

IOCUOENT RES'UME 07357 - [C2707816F administration of the ^v-4rie-v \978. 7 pp. 't-+of 1921. September 21, Testimony before the house Committee on Ways and n,-ns: Subcomm,_tee; by William J. Anderson, Deputy Director, Trade General Government Div. Contact: General Government Aii. Irgani-ation Concerned: Department of the Treasury. Cpngressiunal Relevance: House Committee oan Way and Means: Trade L...
Date Sept. 18, 1978 Report No. LCD-78-122 Title

The Navy's Advanced Information System: A Personnel Management Information System for the 1980-1990's

llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM107057 OF THE UNITEDSTATES The House Government Operations Committee requested that GAO conduct a comprehensive review of the Navy’s Advanced Information System to see if it had been properly planned and studied, and whether mistakes made in similar projects in the past have been avoided. GAO reviewed procedures for planning, approving, and managing the p...
Date Sept. 18, 1978 Report No. EMD-78-57 Title

Fossil Energy Research, Development, and Demonstration: Opportunities for Change

~lsllllllllllllllllllelillllll~~~ll~ LM107101 I - JKIEASED ---. OF Tt-iE UNITEC; STATES -m- - The Department of Energy tools necessary to properly energy research, deveiopment, tion program. Specifically, needs to develop. lacks some of the manage rts fossil and demonstrathe Departmen? .-A system of formal program prioritres to allocate lirnrted resources among different fossil energy technologtes...