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Date Oct. 31, 2011 Report No. GAO-12-55 Title

Biosurveillance: Nonfederal Capabilities Should Be Considered in Creating a National Biosurveillance Strategy

United States Government Accountability Office GAO October 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters BIOSURVEILLANCE Nonfederal Capabilities Should Be Considered in Creating a National Biosurveillance Strategy GAO-12-55 October 2011 BIOSURVEILLANCE Nonfederal Capabilities Should Be Considered in Creating a National Biosurveillance Strategy Highlights of GAO-12-55, a report to congressional committee...
Date Oct. 26, 2011 Report No. GAO-12-121 Title

National Preparedness: Improvements Needed for Acquiring Medical Countermeasures to Threats from Terrorism and Other Sources

United States Government Accountability Office GAO October 2011 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS Improvements Needed for Acquiring Medical Countermeasures to Threats from Terrorism and Other Sources GAO-12-121 October 2011 NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS Improvements Needed for Acquiring Medical Countermeasures to Threats from Terrorism...
Date Sept. 15, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-873 Title

Quadrennial Homeland Security Review: Enhanced Stakeholder Consultation and Use of Risk Information Could Strengthen Future Reviews

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters QUADRENNIAL HOMELAND SECURITY REVIEW Enhanced Stakeholder Consultation and Use of Risk Information Could Strengthen Future Reviews GAO-11-873 September 2011 QUADRENNIAL HOMELAND SECURITY REVIEW Enhanced Stakeholder Consultation and Use of Risk Information Could Strengthen Future Reviews Highlights ...
Date Sept. 13, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-946T Title

Homeland Security: Challenges for the Food and Agriculture Sector in Responding to Potential Terrorist Attacks and Natural Disasters

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, September 13, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate HOMELAND SECURITY Challenges for the Food and Agriculture Sector in Respondi...
Date Sept. 8, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-940T Title

Department of Homeland Security: Progress Made and Work Remaining in Implementing Homeland Security Missions 10 Years after 9/11

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 8, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Progress Made and Work Remaining in Implementing Homeland Security Missions 10 Years after 9/11 Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General of the United St...
Date Aug. 19, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-652 Title

Homeland Security: Actions Needed to Improve Response to Potential Terrorist Attacks and Natural Disasters Affecting Food and Agriculture

United States Government Accountability Office GAO August 2011 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate HOMELAND SECURITY Actions Needed to Improve Response to Potential Terrorist Attacks and Natural Disasters Affecting Food and Agriculture GA...
Date July 29, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-732R Title

Homeland Security: FEMA Has Made Progress in Managing Regionalization of Preparedness Grants

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 29, 2011 The Honorable Bennie G. Thompson Ranking Member Committee on Homeland Security House of Representatives The Honorable Laura Richardson Ranking Member Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communications Committee on Homeland Security House of Representatives Subject: FEMA Has Made Progress in Managing...
Date July 22, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-628 Title

Emergency Preparedness: Agencies Need Coordinated Guidance on Incorporating Telework into Emergency and Continuity Planning

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2011 Report to the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Agencies Need Coordinated Guidance on Incorporating Telework into Emergency and Continuity Planning GAO-11-628 July 2011 EMERGEN...
Date June 27, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-435 Title

Influenza Vaccine: Federal Investments in Alternative Technologies and Challenges to Development and Licensure

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters INFLUENZA VACCINE Federal Investments in Alternative Technologies and Challenges to Development and Licensure GAO-11-435 June 2011 INFLUENZA VACCINE Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Federal Investments in Alternative Technologies and Challenges to Development and Licensure Highlights of GAO-...
Date June 21, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-606 Title

National Preparedness: DHS and HHS Can Further Strengthen Coordination for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Risk Assessments

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2011 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS DHS and HHS Can Further Strengthen Coordination for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Risk Assessments GAO-11-606 June 2011 NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS Accountability • Integrity • Reliability DHS and HHS Can Further Stren...
Date June 14, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-688T Title

Rail Security: TSA Improved Risk Assessment but Could Further Improve Training and Information Sharing

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 14, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate RAIL SECURITY TSA Improved Risk Assessment but Could Further Improve Training and Information Sharing Statement of Steve Lord, Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues GAO-11-688T June 1...
Date May 16, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-647 Title

Warfighter Support: Improved Joint Oversight and Reporting on DOD's Prepositioning Programs May Increase Efficiencies

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2011 Report to Congressional Committees WARFIGHTER SUPPORT Improved Joint Oversight and Reporting on DOD’s Prepositioning Programs May Increase Efficiencies GAO-11-647 May 2011 WARFIGHTER SUPPORT Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Improved Joint Oversight and Reporting on DOD's Prepositioning Programs May Increase Efficiencies High...
Date April 13, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-567T Title

Public Health Preparedness: Developing and Acquiring Medical Countermeasures Against Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Agents

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communications, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS Developing and Acquiring Medical Countermeasures Against Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and N...
Date April 8, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-383 Title

Catastrophic Planning: States Participating in FEMA's Pilot Program Made Progress, but Better Guidance Could Enhance Future Pilot Programs

United States Government Accountability Office GAO April 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters CATASTROPHIC PLANNING States Participating in FEMA’s Pilot Program Made Progress, but Better Guidance Could Enhance Future Pilot Programs GAO-11-383 April 2011 CATASTROPHIC PLANNING Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Highlights of GAO-11-383, a report to congressional requesters States Part...
Date March 17, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-260T Title

Measuring Disaster Preparedness: FEMA Has Made Limited Progress in Assessing National Capabilities

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Thursday, March 17, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate MEASURING DISASTER PREPAREDNESS FEMA Has Made Limited Progress in Assessing National Capabilities Statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr., Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues GA...
Date March 10, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-423T Title

Forest Service: Continued Work Needed to Address Persistent Management Challenges

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, March 10, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FOREST SERVICE Continued Work Needed to Address Persistent Management Challenges Statement of Anu K. Mittal, Director Natural Resources an...
Date Dec. 17, 2010 Report No. GAO-11-99 Title

Public Health Information Technology: Additional Strategic Planning Needed to Guide HHS's Efforts to Establish Electronic Situational Awareness Capabilities

United States Government Accountability Office GAO December 2010 Report to Congressional Committees PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Additional Strategic Planning Needed to Guide HHS’s Efforts to Establish Electronic Situational Awareness Capabilities GAO-11-99 December 2010 PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Additional Strategic Planning Needed...
Date Dec. 16, 2010 Report No. GAO-11-153R Title

Quadrennial Homeland Security Review: 2010 Reports Addressed Many Required Elements, but Budget Planning Not Yet Completed

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 16, 2010 The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman Chairman The Honorable Susan M. Collins Ranking Member Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Daniel K. Akaka Chairman The Honorable George V. Voinovich Ranking Member Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Fede...
Date Dec. 2, 2010 Report No. GAO-11-17 Title

FEMA Flood Maps: Some Standards and Processes in Place to Promote Map Accuracy and Outreach, but Opportunities Exist to Address Implementation Challenges

United States Government Accountability Office GAO December 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters FEMA FLOOD MAPS Some Standards and Processes in Place to Promote Map Accuracy and Outreach, but Opportunities Exist to Address Implementation Challenges GAO-11-17 December 2010 FEMA FLOOD MAPS Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Some Standards and Processes in Place to Promote Map Accuracy ...
Date Oct. 29, 2010 Report No. GAO-11-51R Title

Homeland Security: FEMA Has Made Limited Progress in Efforts to Develop and Implement a System to Assess National Preparedness Capabilities

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 29, 2010 The Honorable Frank Lautenberg Interim Chairman The Honorable George Voinovich Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable David E. Price Chairman The Honorable Harold Rogers Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriat...
Date Sept. 22, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-969T Title

Disaster Response: Criteria for Developing and Validating Effective Response Plans

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 22, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives DISASTER RESPONSE Criteria for Developing and Validating Effective Response Plans Statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr., Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues GAO-10-969T September 22...
Date June 30, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-645 Title

Biosurveillance: Efforts to Develop a National Biosurveillance Capability Need a National Strategy and a Designated Leader

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2010 Report to Congressional Committees BIOSURVEILLANCE Efforts to Develop a National Biosurveillance Capability Need a National Strategy and a Designated Leader GAO-10-645 June 2010 BIOSURVEILLANCE Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-645, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Efforts to Develop a National Bios...
Date May 19, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-735T Title

Small Business Administration: Continued Attention Needed to Address Reforms to the Disaster Loan Program

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 19, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Continued Attention Needed to Address Reforms to the Disaster Loan Program Statement of William B. Shear, Director Financial Markets and Community Investment GAO...
Date April 28, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-490 Title

U.S. Tsunami Preparedness: NOAA Has Expanded Its Tsunami Programs, but Improved Planning Could Enhance Effectiveness

United States Government Accountability Office GAO April 2010 Report to Congressional Committees U.S. TSUNAMI PREPAREDNESS NOAA Has Expanded Its Tsunami Programs, but Improved Planning Could Enhance Effectiveness GAO-10-490 April 2010 U.S. TSUNAMI PREPAREDNESS Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-490, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability NOAA Has Expanded Its Tsunam...
Date March 30, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-386 Title

Homeland Defense: DOD Can Enhance Efforts to Identify Capabilities to Support Civil Authorities during Disasters

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND DEFENSE DOD Can Enhance Efforts to Identify Capabilities to Support Civil Authorities during Disasters GAO-10-386 March 2010 HOMELAND DEFENSE Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-386, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD Can Enhance Efforts to Identify Capab...
Date March 30, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-364 Title

Homeland Defense: DOD Needs to Take Actions to Enhance Interagency Coordination for Its Homeland Defense and Civil Support Missions

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND DEFENSE DOD Needs to Take Actions to Enhance Interagency Coordination for Its Homeland Defense and Civil Support Missions GAO-10-364 March 2010 HOMELAND DEFENSE Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-364, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD Needs to Take Acti...
Date March 5, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-296 Title

Critical Infrastructure Protection: Update to National Infrastructure Protection Plan Includes Increased Emphasis on Risk Management and Resilience

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION Update to National Infrastructure Protection Plan Includes Increased Emphasis on Risk Management and Resilience GAO-10-296 March 2010 CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-296, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity ...
Date March 4, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-337 Title

Forest Service: Information on Appeals, Objections, and Litigation Involving Fuel Reduction Activities, Fiscal Years 2006 through 2008

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREST SERVICE Information on Appeals, Objections, and Litigation Involving Fuel Reduction Activities, Fiscal Years 2006 through 2008 GAO-10-337 March 2010 FOREST SERVICE Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-337, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Information on Appeal...
Date March 3, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-463R Title

Emergency Communications: Establishment of the Emergency Communications Preparedness Center and Related Interagency Coordination Challenges

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 3, 2010 The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Chairman The Honorable George Voinovich Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable David E. Price Chairman The Honorable Harold Rogers Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations House of...
Date Jan. 29, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-204 Title

Combating Nuclear Terrorism: Actions Needed to Better Prepare to Recover from Possible Attacks Using Radiological or Nuclear Materials

United States Government Accountability Office GAO January 2010 Report to Congressional Committees COMBATING NUCLEAR TERRORISM Actions Needed to Better Prepare to Recover from Possible Attacks Using Radiological or Nuclear Materials GAO-10-204 January 2010 COMBATING NUCLEAR TERRORISM Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-204, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Acti...
Date Jan. 29, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-193 Title

Emergency Preparedness: FEMA Faces Challenges Integrating Community Preparedness Programs into Its Strategic Approach

United States Government Accountability Office GAO January 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FEMA Faces Challenges Integrating Community Preparedness Programs into Its Strategic Approach GAO-10-193 January 2010 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-193, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability FEMA Faces Challenges Inte...
Date Jan. 25, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-381T Title

Emergency Preparedness: State Efforts to Plan for Medical Surge Could Benefit from Shared Guidance for Allocating Scarce Medical Resources

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EST in Danville, Pennsylvania Monday, January 25, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS State Efforts to Plan for Medical Surge Could Benefit from Shared Guidance for Allocati...
Date Dec. 18, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-171 Title

Biosurveillance: Developing a Collaboration Strategy Is Essential to Fostering Interagency Data and Resource Sharing

United States Government Accountability Office GAO December 2009 Report to Congressional Committees BIOSURVEILLANCE Developing a Collaboration Strategy Is Essential to Fostering Interagency Data and Resource Sharing GAO-10-171 December 2009 BIOSURVEILLANCE Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-171, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Developing a Collaboration Strat...
Date Oct. 26, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-8 Title

Influenza Pandemic: Key Securities Market Participants Are Making Progress, but Agencies Could Do More to Address Potential Internet Congestion and Encourage Readiness

United States Government Accountability Office GAO October 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Key Securities Market Participants Are Making Progress, but Agencies Could Do More to Address Potential Internet Congestion and Encourage Readiness GAO-10-8 October 2009 INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-8, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integr...
Date Oct. 7, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-123 Title

Homeland Defense: Planning, Resourcing, and Training Issues Challenge DOD's Response to Domestic Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and High-Yield Explosive Incidents

United States Government Accountability Office GAO October 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND DEFENSE Planning, Resourcing, and Training Issues Challenge DOD’s Response to Domestic Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and High-Yield Explosive Incidents GAO-10-123 October 2009 HOMELAND DEFENSE Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-123, a report to congressional requesters Accounta...
Date Oct. 1, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-105T Title

Emergency Management: Preliminary Observations on FEMA's Community Preparedness Programs Related to the National Preparedness System

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, October 1, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Preliminary Observations on FEMA’s Community Preparedness Programs Related to the National Preparedne...
Date Sept. 30, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-1044T Title

Emergency Preparedness: Improved Planning and Coordination Necessary for Development of Integrated Public Alert and Warning System

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, September 30, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Improved Planning and Coordination Necessary for Development of Integrated Public Alert and Warn...
Date Sept. 24, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-989 Title

State Department: Wide Range of Emergency Services Provided to American Citizens Overseas, but Improved Monitoring Is Needed

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2009 Congressional Requesters STATE DEPARTMENT Wide Range of Emergency Services Provided to American Citizens Overseas, but Improved Monitoring Is Needed GAO-09-989 September 2009 STATE DEPARTMENT Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-989, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Wide Range of Emergency Service...
Date Sept. 14, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-996T Title

Combating Nuclear Terrorism: Preliminary Observations on Preparedness to Recover from Possible Attacks Using Radiological or Nuclear Materials

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Monday, September 14, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives COMBATING NUCLEAR TERRORISM Preliminary Observations on Preparedness to Recover from Possible Attacks Using Radiologi...
Date Sept. 9, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-877 Title

Wildland Fire Management: Federal Agencies Have Taken Important Steps Forward, but Additional, Strategic Action is Needed to Capitalize on Those Steps

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2009 Report to Congressional Addressees WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Federal Agencies Have Taken Important Steps Forward, but Additional, Strategic Action Is Needed to Capitalize on Those Steps GAO-09-877 September 2009 WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-877, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity...
Date Sept. 9, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-834 Title

Emergency Preparedness: Improved Planning and Coordination Necessary for Modernization and Integration of Public Alert and Warning System

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Improved Planning and Coordination Necessary for Modernization and Integration of Public Alert and Warning System GAO-09-834 September 2009 EM...
Date Sept. 9, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-880SP Title

Emergency Preparedness: Results of Survey on State and Local Emergency Alert and Notification Capabilities (GAO-09-880SP, September 2009), an E-supplement to GAO-09-834

Date Aug. 28, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-822 Title

Emergency Communications: National Communications System Provides Programs for Priority Calling, but Planning for New Initiatives and Performance Measurement Could be Strengthened

United States Government Accountability Office GAO August 2009 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS National Communications System Provides Programs for Priority Calling, but Planning for New Initiatives and Perfor...
Date July 31, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-811 Title

Disaster Recovery: Experiences from Past Disasters Offer Insights for Effective Collaboration after Catastrophic Events

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2009 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DISASTER RECOVERY Experiences from Past Disasters Offer Insights for Effective Collaboration after Catastrophic Events GAO-09-811 July 2009 DISASTER RECOVERY Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-811, a report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Government...
Date July 30, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-747 Title

Biological Research: Observations on DHS's Analyses Concerning Whether FMD Research Can Be Done as Safely on the Mainland as on Plum Island

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2009 Report to Congressional Committees BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH Observations on DHS’s Analyses Concerning Whether FMD Research Can Be Done as Safely on the Mainland as on Plum Island GAO-09-747 Contents Letter Background DHS Used Evidence from Four Types of Analysis Our Assessment of DHS’s Analyses of Plume Modeling, Economic Impact, and Secu...
Date July 29, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-900T Title

Small Business Administration: Additional Steps Should Be Taken to Address Reforms to the Disaster Loan Program and Improve the Application Process for Future Disasters

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 29, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Additional Steps Should Be Taken to Address Reforms to the Disaster Loan Program and Improve the Application Process for Future Disasters Statement of William B. Shear, ...
Date July 29, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-755 Title

Small Business Administration: Additional Steps Should Be Taken to Address Reforms to the Disaster Loan Program and Improve the Application Process for Future Disasters

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2009 Report to the Chairwoman, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Additional Steps Should Be Taken to Address Reforms to the Disaster Loan Program and Improve the Application Process for Future Disasters GAO-09-755 July 2009 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-755, a r...
Date July 29, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-909T Title

Influenza Pandemic: Gaps in Pandemic Planning and Preparedness Need to Be Addressed

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, July 29, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Gaps in Pandemic Planning and Preparedness Need to Be Addressed Statement of Bernice Steinhardt Director, Strategic Issues GAO-09-909T July 29, 2009 INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Highlight...
Date July 28, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-927T Title

Homeland Defense: Preliminary Observations on Defense Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and High-Yield Explosives Consequence Management Plans and Preparedness

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 28, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Terrorism and Unconventional Threats and Capabilities, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives HOMELAND DEFENSE Preliminary Observations on Defense Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and High-Yield Explosives Conse...
Date July 24, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-878R Title

Project BioShield Act: HHS Has Supported Development, Procurement, and Emergency Use of Medical Countermeasures to Address Health Threats

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 24, 2009 Congressional Committees Subject: Project BioShield Act: HHS Has Supported Development, Procurement, and Emergency Use of Medical Countermeasures to Address Health Threats This report formally transmits the attached briefing in response to section 247d-6c of title 42 of the United States Code. (See the enclosure.) Th...