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Date Nov. 3, 1983 Report No. 122841 Title

Health: Long-Term Care

1 .J . ‘ IL;&” UNITED 'STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE 0N:DELIVERY Expected at 1:30 p.m. November 3, 1983 / STATEMENTOF ELEANORCHELIMSKY DIRECTOR, INSTITUTE FOR PROGRAM EVALUATION ON I I / / 'LONG-TERM CARE' BEFORE THE 122841 SUBCOMMITTEE HEALTH ON UNITED STATES SENATE MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE: We are pleased long-term you noted most difficult ...
Date Nov. 3, 1983 Report No. 122867 Title

Housing: Massachusetts' Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL OFFICE SUIT@, WOI. 100 SUMMCCI STRQZPT BOSTON, MASSACHUS~S 02110 NOVEMBER 3. 1983 The Honorable Michael ‘ Dukakis 3. Governor of Massachusetts Boston, Massachusetts 02133 Dear Governor Subject: Dukakls: Early Implementation Massachusetts’ Cities Community Development Block I Ill 122867 of the Small Grant Program Enclosed is our final report whic...
Date Oct. 31, 1983 Report No. 122731 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Comments on H.R. 2994

UNITED tXR!CES GENERAL AtXOUNTING OFFICE wN%lXXN, D.C. sTA!mmnoF F. KEVINBOUWD,SENICRASSOCIA!l'EDIRECBX REsamEs,-,ANDCDEVEWIPMENTDMSION BEFORETHE suBcoMMITl!EE mELFGY ON msERvATIoN AND Fa4ER ANDTHE EmBasMImEE ON ~CATIO,mmPIERBRcmCTIm ANDFINANCE CcElMITTEEoN-ANDUNITEDSTATESHCUSEOFREF%ESENI!ATIVES Mr.Chairman: We appreciate this opportunity to discuss proposed legislation (H.R. 2994) to nd the Fubli...
Date Oct. 31, 1983 Report No. 122869 Title

Housing: Utah's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE REGIONAL SUITE 300-D. 2420 W. OFFICE 26-M AVENUE DENVER, COLORADO 80211 OCTOBER The Honorable Office of the State of Utah Salt Lake City, Dear Governor Subject: Scott M. Governor Utah datheson: Utah's Early Implementation Community Development Block Matheson 31, 1983 84114 of the Small Grant Program Cities Enclosed is our final report which describes Utah's de...
Date Oct. 28, 1983 Report No. 122873 Title

Housing: Iowa's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

@A0 U nited States General Accounting Office 10 W. Jackson Blvd. 5th Floor Chicago, IL 60004 Field Operations Division OCTOBER The Honorable Governor bf State House Des Moines, Dear Governor Subject: Terry Iowa Iowa Branstad 28, 1983 50319 122873 of the Small Grant Program Cities Branstad: Iowa’ s Early Implementation Community Development Block Enclosed is our final report which describes Iowa...
Date Oct. 26, 1983 Report No. 122872 Title

Housing: Kentucky's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

UNJTED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONALOFFICE 1111 VcDRnAL ocTIca BuIbDINo Vlr‘ AND MAIN STREW’ rH S CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202 OCTOBER 26.1983 The Eonorable John Y. Brown, Governor of Kentucky Frankfort, Kentucky 40601 Dear Governor Subject: Brown: Jr. Kentucky's Early Cities Community Implementation of Development Block the Small Grant Program Enclosed is our final report which describe...
Date Oct. 24, 1983 Report No. 122870 Title

Housing: Alabama's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

* UNITED &ES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL o?FlcE 01ooullTu#-I&c AnANT& 0wnmiA mo48 OCTOBER 24, 1983 The Honorable George C. Wallace Governor of Alabama State Capitol Montgomery, Alabama 36130 Dear Governor Subject: Wallace: Xlll I Ill 122870 Alabama's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program Enclosed is our final report which describes Alabama's deci...
Date Oct. 21, 1983 Report No. RCED-84-23 Title

Agriculture and Food: USDA's Oversight of State Meat and Poultry Inspection Programs Could Be Strengthened

Bi’ THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OF&,, Report To The Honorable Thomas F. Eagleton /;t8I 3 Atid To The Honorable Lawton Chiles, United States Senate USDA’s Oversight Of State Meat And Poultry Iqspection Programs Could Be Strengthened Federal legislation requires that meat and poultry products sold for human consumption be inspected to ensure that they are saf/e, wholesome, and accurately labeled. T...
Date Oct. 19, 1983 Report No. 122871 Title

Housing: Delaware's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL OFFIW 4U WALHUT LTRLR - ELEVENTH PHllAocLPnlA. PcHHsYLVANlA FLOOR 1BloB October The Honorable Pierre S. du Pont Governor of Delaware Legislative Hall 19901 Dover, Delaware Dear Governor Subject: du Pont: 19, 1983 II 122871 Delaware's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program Encloeed is our final report which ...
Date Sept. 28, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-200 Title

Environmental Protection: Information on Disposal Practices of Generators of Small Quantities of Hazardous Wastes

-REPOK n I Accounting Office LM122687 llllllllllIlllIIIllllllillllllllI Information On Disposal Practices Of Generators f Small uantities Of Hazardous Wastes The Federal Government and most States impose less stringent requirementson firms that generate small amounts of hazardous wastes than on those that generate large amounts. This report provides information on Federal and State efforts to cont...
Date Sept. 21, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-241 Title

Environmental Protection: Interim Report on Inspection, Enforcement, and Permitting Activities at Hazardous Waste Facilities

_-- - ..~ BY THEu.S.--@Ni!l-?~ii ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Commerce, Transportation And Tourism Committee On Energy And Commerce House Of Representatives Interim Report On inspection, Enforcement, And Permitting Activities At Hazardous Waste Facilities Owners or operators of facilities where hazardous waste is treated, stored, or disposed of are subject to federal c...
Date Sept. 8, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-186 Title

Housing: States Are Making Good Progress in Implementing the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

Y a @i-1 BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL ongress OF THEUNITEDSTATES States Are Maklng Good Progress lh Implementing The Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program The Omnibus Budget Reconclllatlon Act of 1981 consolldated numerous Federal categorical programs Into nine block grants and shifted primary adminIstratIve responslblllty to the States GAO s review of early Implementation of the Smal...
Date Aug. 30, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-118 Title

Energy: Analysis of SEC's Recommendation To Repeal the Public Utility Holding Company Act

* @THE COMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Honorable Tom Corcoran House Of Representatives IRlllllllllll lllllIII1 Ill lllll Ill1 1111111111 lllll Lmll22440 OF THE UNITEDSTATES Analysis Of SEC’s Recommendation To Repeal The Public Utility Holding Company Act The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recommended to the Congress in December 1981 that the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 ...
Date July 1, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-169 Title

Environmental Protection: Better Coordination Is Needed Between Pesticide Misuse Enforcement Programs and Programs for Certifying and Training Individuals To Apply Pesticides

‘JNITED STATES GENE9A.L !‘:ASHINGTON, ,AG!XiJNTI’~fG D.C. 20548 OFFICE 3-212122 JULY I, 1983 The Honorable Administrator, Dear Mr. William D. Ruckelshaus Environmental Protection Agency Ruckelshaus: Better Coordination Is Needed Between Pesticide Misuse Enforcement Programs and Programs For Certifying and Training Individuals To Apply Pesticides (GAO/RCED-83-169) the Pesticide Applicator Cer...
Date June 15, 1983 Report No. 121653 Title

Environmental Protection: EPA and State Progress in Enforcing the National Interim Primary Drinking Water Regulations

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 10:00 A.M. EDT., JUNE 15, 1983. STATEMENTOF HUGHJ. WESSINGER, SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES,COMMUNITY AND ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT ON OF THE HOUSECOMMITTEEON ENERGYAND COMMERCE ON EPA AND STATE PROGRESS ENFORCINGTHE IN NATIONAL INTERIM PRIMARY ...
Date June 15, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-60 Title

Health: Federal Funding of Long-Term Care for the Elderly

UNITEDSTATESGENERALACCDUNTING OFFICE WAbHINGTON, ’ ,. HUMAN RCSOURcC$ DIVISION I” :I$.,,. .,. Ar ,,... ... D.C. 3,’ 20549 :I .,( : jl ..,!, ‘F?,! :c,!.’ c,*,y(,*,,:
Date May 25, 1983 Report No. 121459 Title

Financial Institutions: Student Loan Marketing Association's Loan Consolidation Program

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 25, 1983 STATEMENTOF MORTON HENIG E. SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMANRESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE EDUCATION, ARTS, & HUMANITIES ON SENATE COMMITTEEON LABOR AND HUMANRESOURCES AND THE SUBCOMMITTEE POSTSECONDARY ON EDUCATION HOUSECOMMITTEEON EDUCATIONAND LABOR ON TH...
Date May 23, 1983 Report No. 121460 Title

Health: Medicaid and Nursing Home Care Across the States

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 IIllIll Ill1 121460 STATEMENT OF GARRY MCDANIELS DEPUTY DIRECTOR, INSTITUTE BEFORE THE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1:30 p.m. May 23, 1983 FOR PROGRAMEVALUATION SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON MEDICAID AND NURSING HOME CARE ACROSS THE STATES MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE COM...
Date May 20, 1983 Report No. 121582 Title

Income Security: Social Security Administration's Program for Reviewing the Disability of Persons with Mental Impairments

;NITLED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE kiashlngton, D.C. e L FOR EXPECTED RELEASE Expected at 9:15 a.m. EST Friday, May 20, 1983 Cultural Center Charleston, West Vlrglnla STATEYENT OF PETER J. MCGOUGH, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR hUMAh RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON AGING UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION'S FOR REVIEWING THE DISABILITY k ITd %NTAL...
Date April 20, 1983 Report No. 121137 Title

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

United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, April 20, 1983 Statement of Hrian P. Crowley, Associate Director, Senior Level Community and Economic Development before the Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition of the House Committee on Agriculture on the General Accounting Office's Review o...
Date April 7, 1983 Report No. 121085 Title

Income Security: SSA's Program for Reviewing the Disability of Persons With Mental Impairments

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. FOR EXPECTED RELEASE Thursday, April 7, 1983 STATEMENT OF PETER J. MCGOUGH,ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON AGING UNITED STATES SENATE ON SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION'S FOR REVIEWING THE DISABILITY PROGRAM OF PERSONS WITH MENTAL IMPAIRMENTS : b llllllllll III 121085 Mr. Chairman to be here (SSA's)...
Date March 15, 1983 Report No. ID-83-33 Title

International Affairs: Foreign Source Procurement in the Federal-Aid Highway Program and Possible Violations of the Program's "Buy American" Provision

. UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20546 INTERNATIONAL DIVISION B-208826 MARCH 15,1983 The Honorable Ray Barnhart Administrator Federal Highway Administration Dear Mr. Barnhart: Subject: 120790 Foreign Source Procurement in the Federal-Aid Highway Program and Possible Violations of the Progr"am's "Buy American"'.Provision,, (GAO/ID-83-33) Over the past 6 months we have examin...
Date March 9, 1983 Report No. 120768 Title

Economic Development: States' Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

UNITED, STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 1983 RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDIVISfON BEFORE THE SENATE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS ON GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE VIEWS ONI',S.TATES' EARLY IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SMALL CITIES CO, UNITY DEVELOPMENTBLOCK GRANT PROGRAM .....
Date Feb. 9, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-83 Title

Agriculture and Food: Research and Extension Programs to Aid Small Farms

b l . -‘ GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION . B-199623 FEBRUARY 9,1983 The Honorable The Secretary Dear M r. John R. Block of Agriculture Secretary: Research and Extension Programs Small Farms (GAO/RCED-83-83) to Aid 111111 I 120543 Subject: In a 1975 report to the Congress entitled "Some Problems Impeding Econom...
Date Dec. 1, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-57 Title

Environmental Protection: Savings Possible Through Use of Variable Effluent Limits for Advanced Waste Treatment Projects

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE RtSOUlrCIS. COMMUNITY, AN0 ICONOMIC OIVLLOWINT DIVISION B-209867 The Honorable Anne M. Gorsuch Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency Subject: 120023 DECEMBER 1,1982 Savings Possible Through Use of Variable Effluent Limits for Advanced Waste Treatment Projects (GAO/RCED-83-57: Dear Ms. Gorsuch: We believe the potential exists f...
Date Nov. 5, 1982 Report No. GGD-83-5 Title

Financial Management: The Emergency Management Assistance Program Should Contribute More Directly to National Civil Defense Objectives

RIISTRICT”? -.- bt,to be relsmed eutslde the Benenl Account : r’ 1 ‘GO chwpt on the basis of specific l ppmv4 $ydJm Of, ru of Cor~presdonal Rehtionr, 4 . ;. REPORTBYTHEu.se General Accounting Office Tt)e Emergency Management Assistance Pr’ogram Should Contribute More Directly Tc) National Civil Defense Objectives The~Federal Emergency Management Agency’s largest program for improving the...
Date Oct. 14, 1982 Report No. HRD-83-9 Title

Health: Audit of Medicaid Costs Reported by Autumn Hills Convalescent Centers, Inc., Houston, TX

BY -k-If US. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Committee On Aging House Of Representatives Select Audit Of Medicaid Costs Reported By Autumn Hills Convalescent Centers, Inc., Houston, Texas Although the central office costs reported by A tumn Hills for 1978 and 1980 included signi s icent amounts of unallowable and questionable costs, under Texas’ ratesetting methodology these am...
Date Sept. 30, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-117 Title

Employment: Information on State Versus Local Administration of CETA Prime Sponsors in Michigan

Report To The Chairman Committee On Education House Of Representatives And Labor Information On State Versus Local Administration Of CETA Prime Sponsors In Michigan Because the House Committee on Education and Labor wanted to gain an insight on the potential impact of increased State control of CETA, GAO compared the administration of CETA balance of State prime sponsors with local (regular) prime...
Date Sept. 16, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-112 Title

Health: The Elderly Remain in Need of Mental Health Services

eneral Accarnting Office The Elderly Remain In Need Of Mental Health Services Professionals are concerned that the mentaf health needs of the elderly are not adequately understood or addressed by community mental health centers, nursing homess, and other providers. Older persons remain disproportionettely underserved in the community, and mental health treatment in nursing homes is rare. This stud...
Date Aug. 24, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-79 Title

Financial Management: Early Observations on Block Grant Implementation

BV THE COMPTROLLd? GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Early Observations On Block Grant Implementation The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 consolidated numerous Federal categorical programs into nine blockgrantsand shifted primary administrative responsibility to States.The 13 States GAO visited were making reasonable progress in the early stages of the transition. States...
Date Aug. 13, 1982 Report No. 119189 Title

Social Services: Comments on Federal Disaster Assistance and S. 2250

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT lo:00 AM EST FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1982 STATEMENT OF BALTAS E. BIRHLE, DEPUTY DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON WATER RESOURCES OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES I lllltl1llllllllllllllllllllllllllll IUI I /llllllII...
Date July 30, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-99 Title

Health: Federal Oversight of State Medicaid Management Information Systems Could Be Further Improved

b’ THEU.S. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report ToTheSectwtary Of Health And Hum~an Serorices --~. --. Feclerai Ovwsight Of State Medicaid Nbnagement Information Systems Could Be FurtherImproved Fedieral management aind oversight of State Medicaid fvlanagement Information Systems has improved since GAO’s last review in 1978. However, the accura’cy and completeness of system evaluations could be i...
Date June 16, 1982 Report No. CED-82-103 Title

Agriculture and Food: States' Capability To Prevent or Detect Multiple Participation in the Food Stamp Program

UNITED STATES*&N&AL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 RELF' COMMUNITY AND OEVCLOCMENT ECONOMIC DIVISION June 16, 1982 The Honorable Jesse Helms Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: States' Capability to Prevent or Detect Multiple Participation in the Food Stamp Program (GAO/CED-82-103) IllI 118785 Subject: information about On M...
Date May 25, 1982 Report No. CED-82-65 Title

Agriculture and Food: What Can Be Done To Improve Nutrition Education Efforts in the Schools

. L I/&g/ ee Of Agriculture ’ BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary What Can Be Done To Improve Nutrition Education Efforts In The Schools? Effective nutrition education in elementary and secondary schools can help people learn to make wise food choices. It can also complement and/or potentially reduce the need for many federally related nutrition activities. The Department ...
Date May 11, 1982 Report No. 118385 Title

Financial Management: Block Grant Implementation

. . ,, UN 4 ’ f U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 4 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 11, 1982 STATEMENT OF COMPTROLLER CHARLES A. BOWSHER GENERAZ; OF THE UNITED BEF9RE THE STATES SUBCOMMITTEE ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON BLOCK GRANT IMPLEMENTATION 118385 IllI I welcome the opportunity our observat...
Date April 21, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-39 Title

Energy: State Energy Conservation Program Needs Reassessing

Bi’ THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITED STATES State Energy Conservation Needs Reassessing Program The State Energy Conservation Program did :not reach its oal of reducing the energy consumption t percent in each State by $980. The program also overstated its 1980 ‘reported savings, The administration prooses to dismantle the Department of En,brgy and terminate the program...
Date April 15, 1982 Report No. CED-82-71 Title

Agriculture and Food: Information on Programs Involved in the President's Swap Proposal

//%W ye’ BY THE US. GENtRiL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report ToTheChairman, Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition And Forestry F United States Senate Information On Programs Involved In The President’s Swap Proposal J!PF”*““~J~,‘yT2 1 -*/.,* a >y ,; ,,y, & y. . ., : i by & &,,, :..; I lij; ,L .II )’ &,*“. & 2 24 h’Y.iD. .I *, I”% ..,< , ,.,,‘1 ,* ,_ YI I. 1 0. --a ” _. ‘: ,, ‘- -...
Date March 29, 1982 Report No. 117945 Title

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

.J&hTy UNI'PED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTiNG OF ICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ' wu-, FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 10 A.M. EST MONDAY, MARCH 29, 1982 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION, AND FORESTRY ON GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REVIEWS OF THE FOOD STAMP PROGRr?lM i”IR . llllllllllll ll 117945 CHAI...
Date March 29, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-70 Title

The Residential Conservation Service: Issues Affecting the Program's Future

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENERGY MlNiLRALS AND DIVI8ION March 29, 1982 B-205365 The flonorable Lowell P. Weicker Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Supply Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable Richard L. Ottinger Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power Committee on Energy and Commerce House o...
Date March 26, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-65 Title

Financial Management: Allocation of Funds for Block Grants With Optional Transition Periods

I” 4‘ COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINOTON OF THE UNITED STATES D.C. #wu) B-206864 MAR 2 6 1902 The Honorable Stephen J. Solarz The Honorable Leon E. Panetta House of Representatives Subject: Allocation of Funds for Block Grants with Optional Transition Periods (GGD-82-63) I 117967 In your November 20, 1981, letter, you requested that we monitor the allocation of funds for those block grants created...
Date March 24, 1982 Report No. 117948 Title

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

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 2 P.M., EST WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1982 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON DOMESTIC MARKETING, CONSUMERRELATIONS, AND NUTRITION OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE ON 117948 GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REVIEWS OF THE FOOD STAMP P...
Date March 16, 1982 Report No. 117878 Title

Budget and Spending: President's New Federalism Proposals

U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING (>FFICE Washington, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected Tuesday, at 1O:OO a.m. March 16, 1982 STATEMENT OF CHARLES A. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE COMMITTZE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE PRESIDENT'S ON THE NEW FEDERALISM PROPOSALS llNlll IIII 117878 I welcome our views the opportunity aspects we address question of of to appea...
Date Feb. 22, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-20 Title

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

RELEASED Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Oversight, House Committee On Ways And Means OF THE UNITED STATES Analysis Of Four States’ Administration Of The AFDC Program: Management Improving But More Needs To Be Done Illinois, Massachusetts, and New York do not have management systems to produce appropriate cost and performance data to establish budgetary performance goals, maximize use of...
Date Feb. 19, 1982 Report No. CED-82-44 Title

Food Stamp Workfare: Cost Benefit Results Not Conclusive; Administrative Problems Continue

Report To The Honorable Paul Findley RELEASED House Of Representatives Results Not Conclusive; Administrative Problems Continue Through a demonstration project, the Departments of Agriculture and Labor have been testing the feasibility of food stamp recipients working in exchange for their benefits. Data on the first year of the demonstration indicated that workfare could be cost-beneficial. This ...
Date Dec. 10, 1981 Report No. 117015 Title

Agriculture and Food: General Accounting Office Review of the Department of Agriculture's Grain Warehouse Examination Programs

United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office For release on delivery expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, December 10, 1981 Statement of Director Division Brian P. Crowley, Senior Associate Community and Economic Development Before Subcommittee the on Wheat, Soybeans, and Feed Grains Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives on a General Accounting Office Review of the De...
Date Nov. 13, 1981 Report No. AFMD-82-25 Title

Financial Management: Need To Strengthen Audit Oversight on Existing and Future Block Grant Programs

STATES COMPTAOLLaR GENERAL OF THE UNITED . D.G. , WAWIN"TON ot to be re1*8ed ouvtide the ~"'."eer I~$TR'TKD B-201636 Acconvit'ng Office except on the bas's of specific alprovai by the Office of Congressional Rehli1onL NOV 1 3 [181. The Honorable David Durenberger Chairman, Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate eed to Strengthen Audit Ov...
Date Oct. 30, 1981 Report No. AFMD-82-5 Title

Financial Management: State Highway Agencies Need To Employ Independent Auditors for Audits of Federal Funds

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, i/t 370 D.C. 20548 E-204360 The Honorable The Secretary Drew Lewis of Transportation OCTOBER 30,198l Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: IH 116770 State Highway Agencies Need to Employ Independent Auditors for Audits of Federal Funds (AFMD-82-5) We recently reviewed the Department of Transportation’s (DOT’s) plan for auditing Federally funded State ...
Date Oct. 23, 1981 Report No. HRD-82-6 Title

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

, I I!%’ COMPTROLLERGENERAL -iHE Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Medicaid’s Quality Control System Is Not Recking Its Full Potential edicaid’s ncludes analyses a sample of cases) identiY problemsqualityof control inprogram (which fies which result erroneous payments and devises methods for overcoming problems. Potentially severe penalties ‘toward making sure that problems are !cor...
Date Sept. 18, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-141 Title

Energy: Anthracite Coal Supply for the 1981-82 Winter

. September The Honorable John W. Warner Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Committee on Energy and Natural Resources 1 United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Anthracite Coal Supply (EMD-81-141) for 18, 1981 the 1981-82 Winter Your letter of May 13, 1981, (see enc. II) expressed concern about the potential for the anthracite industry to become an As agreed effective c...
Date Aug. 13, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-104 Title

Income Security: Perspective on Income Security and Social Services and an Agenda for Analysis

. . BY I-HECOMPTRQLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES -G.--- Report ToThe Congress”Hw Perspective On Income Security And Social Services And An Agenda ForAnalysis Income Security and Social Services comprise the single largest category of Federal expenditures. Outlays for fiscal 1981 are estimated to be $300 billion--about 49 percent of the Federal budget. The effect of several factors, including dem...