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| Date Sept. 22, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-1012 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE Reforms Have Accelerated Training Enrollment, but Implementation Challenges Remain GAO-04-1012 September 2004 TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE Reforms Have Accelerated Training Enrollment, but Implementation Challenges Remain Highlights of GAO-04-1012, a report t... |
| Date Sept. 16, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-916 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate FOOD STAMP PROGRAM Farm Bill Options Ease Administrative Burden, but Opportunities Exist to Streamline Participant Reporting Rules among Programs GAO-04-916 September 2004 FOOD STAMP PROGRAM Farm Bill Options Ease Administrative Burden, but Opportunities Ex... |
| Date Sept. 16, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-1059SP |
Title
A Food Stamp Farm Bill Options: Local Survey Results (GAO-04-1059SP) This document presents the results of GAO’s surveys of local food stamp office supervisors. The purpose of the surveys was to determine the views of local food stamp supervisors on whether implementation of the options had achieved expected results. We developed eight surveys, one for each of the Farm Bill options, to obtain th... |
| Date Sept. 16, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-1058SP |
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| Date Sept. 9, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-879 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, U.S. Senate SPECIAL EDUCATION Improved Timeliness and Better Use of Enforcement Actions Could Strengthen Education’s Monitoring System GAO-04-879 September 2004 SPECIAL EDUCATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-04-879, a report to the Ranking M... |
| Date July 16, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-707 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICAID PROGRAM INTEGRITY State and Federal Efforts to Prevent and Detect Improper Payments GAO-04-707 July 2004 MEDICAID PROGRAM INTEGRITY State and Federal Efforts to Prevent and Detect Improper Payments Highlights of GAO-04-707, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, ... |
| Date June 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-480 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICAID WAIVERS HHS Approvals of Pharmacy Plus Demonstrations Continue to Raise Cost and Oversight Concerns GAO-04-480 June 2004 MEDICAID WAIVERS HHS Approvals of Pharmacy Plus Demonstrations Continue to Raise Cost and Oversight Concerns Highlights of GAO-04-480, a report to the Committee on Fina... |
| Date June 18, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-723 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters TANF AND CHILD CARE PROGRAMS HHS Lacks Adequate Information to Assess Risk and Assist States in Managing Improper Payments GAO-04-723 a June 2004 TANF AND CHILD CARE PROGRAMS HHS Lacks Adequate Information to Assess Risk and Assist States in Managing Improper Payments Highlights of GAO-04-723, a report to the ... |
| Date June 1, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-657 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT States and Local Areas Have Developed Strategies to Assess Performance, but Labor Could Do More to Help GAO-04-657 June 2004 WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT States and Local Areas Have Developed Strategies to Assess Performance, but Labor Could Do More to Help Highlights of GAO-04-657, a repo... |
| Date May 24, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-613 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to the Honorable Jim Saxton, House of Representatives WATER QUALITY Program Enhancements Would Better Ensure Adequacy of Boat Pumpout Facilities in No-Discharge Zones GAO-04-613 a May 2004 WATER QUALITY Program Enhancements Would Better Ensure Adequacy of Boat Pumpout Facilities in No-Discharge Zones Highlights of GAO-04-613, a report to ... |
| Date May 17, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-536 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters TRANSPORTATION PLANNING State and Metropolitan Planning Agencies Report Using Varied Methods to Consider Ecosystem Conservation GAO-04-536 May 2004 TRANSPORTATION PLANNING State and Metropolitan Planning Agencies Report Using Varied Methods to Consider Ecosystem Conservation Highlights of GAO-04-536, a report t... |
| Date April 20, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-333 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES REVIEWS Better Use of Data and Improved Guidance Could Enhance HHS’s Oversight of State Performance GAO-04-333 April 2004 CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES REVIEWS Better Use of Data and Improved Guidance Could Enhance HHS's Oversight of State Performance Highlights of GAO-04-333, a report... |
| Date March 31, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-491 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICAID AND SCHIP States’ Premium and Cost Sharing Requirements for Beneficiaries GAO-04-491 March 2004 MEDICAID AND SCHIP States’ Premium and Cost Sharing Requirements for Beneficiaries Highlights of GAO-04-491, a report to congressional requesters Over 50 million low-income adults and children receive ... |
| Date March 26, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-363 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE SAVINGS PROGRAMS Results of Social Security Administration’s 2002 Outreach to LowIncome Beneficiaries GAO-04-363 March 2004 MEDICARE SAVINGS PROGRAMS Results of Social Security Administration’s 2002 Outreach to LowIncome Beneficiaries Highlights of GAO-04-363, a report to congressional committees... |
| Date March 24, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-580T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 24, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Transportation, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate REGULATORY PROGRAMS Opportunities to Enhance Oversight of the Real Estate Appraisal Industry
Statement of David G. Wood, Director Financial Markets and C... |
| Date March 19, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-377 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT Better Data and More Information on Undistributed Collections Are Needed GAO-04-377 March 2004 CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT Better Data and More Information on Undistributed Collections are Needed Highlights of GAO-04-377, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Fi... |
| Date March 19, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-378 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH OSHA’s Voluntary Compliance Strategies Show Promising Results, but Should Be Fully Evaluated before They Are Expanded GAO-04-378 March 2004 WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH OSHA's Voluntary ... |
| Date March 5, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-346 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters FOOD STAMP PROGRAM Steps Have Been Taken to Increase Participation of Working Families, but Better Tracking of Efforts Is Needed GAO-04-346 March 2004 FOOD STAMP PROGRAM Steps Have Been Taken to Increase Participation of Working Families, but Better Tracking of Efforts Is Needed Highlights of GAO-04-346, a re... |
| Date Feb. 13, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-228 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2004 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICAID Improved Federal Oversight of State Financing Schemes Is Needed GAO-04-228 February 2004 MEDICAID Improved Federal Oversight of State Financing Schemes Is Needed Highlights of GAO-04-228, a report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate For years, some states have taken advantage of ... |
| Date Jan. 26, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-256 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2004 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate SUPPORTS FOR LOWINCOME FAMILIES States Serve a Broad Range of Families through a Complex and Changing System GAO-04-256 January 2004 SUPPORTS FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES States Serve a Broad Range of Families through a Complex and Changing System Highlights of ... |
| Date Oct. 17, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-143 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICAID NURSING HOME PAYMENTS States’ Payment Rates Largely Unaffected by Recent Fiscal Pressures GAO-04-143 October 2003 MEDICAID NURSING HOME PAYMENTS States’ Payment Rates Largely Unaffected by Recent Fiscal Pressures Highlights of GAO-04-143, a report to congressional requesters Almost half of all ... |
| Date Sept. 8, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1094 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2003 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives WELFARE REFORM Information on TANF Balances GAO-03-1094 Contents Letter Appendix I Briefing Slides 1 6 This is a work of the U.S. government and is not subject to copyright protection in the United States. It may be reproduced and... |
| Date Sept. 5, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1089R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 September 5, 2003 The Honorable James Inhofe Chairman The Honorable James Jeffords Ranking Member Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate The Honorable Michael D. Crapo Chairman The Honorable Bob Graham Ranking Member Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water Committee on Environment and Public Works United St... |
| Date Sept. 3, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1146T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:15 p.m., EDT Wednesday, September 3, 2003 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology and Homeland Security, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate HOMELAND SECURITY Reforming Federal Grants to Better Meet Outstanding Needs
Statement of Paul L. Posner, Managing Director Federal Budget Issues and Inter... |
| Date Aug. 28, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1043 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT Potential Effects of Alternative Formulas on State Allocations GAO-03-1043 Contents Letter Appendix I Briefing Slides 1 7 Related GAO Products 71 Abbreviations AFCARS ASU CPS JTPA LAUS MLS NVSS SAIPE TANF UI WIA Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System Area of Substanti... |
| Date July 22, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1040T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday July 22, 2003 Testimony Before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS Opportunities for Oversight and Improved Use of Taxpayer Funds
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-03-1040T July 22, 2003 TRA... |
| Date July 15, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-977 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2003 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U. S. Senate WELFARE REFORM Information on Changing Labor Market and State Fiscal Conditions GAO-03-977 Contents Letter Appendix I Briefing Slides 1 6 Appendix II GAO Contacts and Staff Acknowledgments
GAO Contacts Staff Acknowledgments 37 37 37 38 Related GAO Products Ab... |
| Date July 10, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-620 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2003 Report to the Honorable Dianne Feinstein, U.S. Senate MEDICAID FORMULA Differences in Funding Ability among States Often Are Widened GAO-03-620 July 2003 MEDICAID FORMULA Differences in Funding Ability among States Often Are Widened Highlights of GAO-03-620, a report to the Honorable Dianne Feinstein, United States Senate A primary goal in esta... |
| Date June 20, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-576 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters LONG-TERM CARE Federal Oversight of Growing Medicaid Home and Community-Based Waivers Should Be Strengthened GAO-03-576 June 2003 LONG-TERM CARE Federal Oversight of Growing Medicaid Home and Community-Based Waivers Should Be Strengthened Highlights of GAO-03-576, a report to congressional requesters Home and ... |
| Date June 18, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-725 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT One-Stop Centers Implemented Strategies to Strengthen Services and Partnerships, but More Research and Information Sharing is Needed GAO-03-725 a June 2003 WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT
Highlights of GAO-03-725, a report to Congressional Requesters One-Stop Centers Implemented Strategies to... |
| Date June 13, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-587 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2003 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICAID AND TICKET TO WORK States’ Early Efforts to Cover Working Individuals with Disabilities GAO-03-587 June 2003 MEDICAID AND TICKET TO WORK States’ Early Efforts to Cover Working Individuals with Disabilities Highlights of GAO-03-587, a report to the Senate Committee on Finance and the House Committe... |
| Date June 9, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-691 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters FLEXIBILITY DEMONSTRATION PROGRAMS Education Needs to Better Target Program Information GAO-03-691 June 2003 FLEXIBILITY DEMONSTRATION PROGRAMS
Highlights of GAO-03-691, a report to Congressional Requesters Education Needs to Better Target Program Information The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLBA) has fo... |
| Date March 17, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-449 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters NEWBORN SCREENING Characteristics of State Programs GAO-03-449 March 2003 NEWBORN SCREENING Characteristics of State Programs
Highlights of GAO-03-449, a report to Congressional Requesters Each year state newborn screening programs test 4 million newborns for disorders that require early detection and treatme... |
| Date Jan. 14, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-222 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICAID AND SCHIP States Use Varying Approaches to Monitor Children’s Access to Care GAO-03-222 January 2003 MEDICAID AND SCHIP States Use Varying Approaches to Monitor Children's Access to Care Highlights of GAO-03-222, a report to Representatives Sherrod Brown; John Conyers, Jr.; Diana DeGette; John D.... |
| Date Jan. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-106 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Department of Labor GAO-03-106 a A Glance at the Agency Covered in This Report
The Department of Labor’s mission is to foster and promote the welfare of job seekers, wage earners, and retirees of the United States by
G G G G G G improving their working cond... |
| Date Nov. 22, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-239 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT States’ Spending Is on Track, but Better Guidance Would Improve Financial Reporting GAO-03-239 November 2002 WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT States’ Spending Is on Track, but Better Guidance Would Improve Financial Reporting Highlights of GAO-03-239, a report to Congressional Requeste... |
| Date Nov. 1, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-189 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and Human Resources, Committee on Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives MARIJUANA Early Experiences with Four States’ Laws That Allow Use for Medical Purposes GAO-03-189 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Implementation in Oregon, Alaska, Hawaii, and... |
| Date Nov. 1, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-88 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2002 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives SEPTEMBER 11 Small Business Assistance Provided in Lower Manhattan in Response to the Terrorist Attacks GAO-03-88 November 2002 SEPTEMBER 11 Small Business Assistance Provided in Lower Manhattan in Response to the Terrorist Attacks Highlights of GAO-03-88, a repor... |
| Date Oct. 25, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-191 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters HEALTH INSURANCE States’ Protections and Programs Benefit Some Unemployed Individuals GAO-03-191 October 2002 HEALTH INSURANCE States’ Protections and Programs Benefit Some Unemployed Individuals Highlights of GAO-03-191, a report to the Ranking Minority Member, Senate Committee on Finance and Senator G... |
| Date Oct. 9, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-197T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness, Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 9, 2002 TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAMS Activities Underway to Improve Teacher Training, but Information Collected To Assess Accountability Has Limitations St... |
| Date Sept. 30, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1035 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation, and Federal Services, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate HAZARD MITIGATION Proposed Changes to FEMA’s Multihazard Mitigation Programs Present Challenges GAO-02-1035 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background FEMA’s Multihazard Mitigation Progr... |
| Date Sept. 26, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1121 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate LONG-TERM CARE Availability of Medicaid Home and Community Services for Elderly Individuals Varies Considerably GAO-02-1121 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Selected States Varied in Expenditures for and Design of Medicaid Home and Community Services Case Managers P... |
| Date Sept. 26, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1131T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 26, 2002 LONG-TERM CARE Elderly Individuals Could Find Significant Variation in the Availability of Medicaid Home and Community Services
Statement of Kathryn G. Allen Director, Health Care—Medicaid and Private Health Insurance... |
| Date Sept. 25, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1126T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Finance and Committee on Environment and Public Works U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday September 25, 2002 TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE Alternative Financing Mechanisms for Surface Transportation
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-02-1126T Mr... |
| Date Sept. 18, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-894 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters CHILD CARE States Exercise Flexibility in Setting Reimbursement Rates and Providing Access for Low-Income Children GAO-02-894 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Most States Reported Considering Market Rate Survey Results, but Also Considered Budgets and Other Factors in Setting Child Care Reimbur... |
| Date Sept. 6, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-897 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters CHILD CARE States Have Undertaken a Variety of Quality Improvement Initiatives, but More Evaluations of Effectiveness Are Needed GAO-02-897 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background States Undertook a Variety of Initiatives, Primarily Using the 4 Percent Set-Aside Few States Have Evaluated the Effective... |
| Date July 9, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-347T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Technology and Procurement Policy, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 9, 2002 HUMAN SERVICES Federal Approval and Funding Processes for States’ Information Systems
Statement of David L. McClure Director, Information Technology Manage... |
| Date July 5, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-770 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives WELFARE REFORM With TANF Flexibility, States Vary in How They Implement Work Requirements and Time Limits GAO-02-770 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Of 2.1 Million Families Receiving Federal or State MOE-Funded Cash Assista... |
| Date June 28, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-585 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters FOSTER CARE Recent Legislation Helps States Focus on Finding Permanent Homes for Children, but Long-Standing Barriers Remain GAO-02-585 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Limited Data are Available to Measure Changes in the Outcomes and Characteristics of Children Since ASFA Although Little Data are A... |
| Date May 21, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-753T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:30 p.m., EDT Tuesday, May 21, 2002 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION MTBE Contamination From Underground Storage Tanks
Statement of John Stephenson Director, Natural Resources and Environment GA... |
