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Date Jan. 19, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-139 Title

Budget Issues: FEMA Needs Adequate Data, Plans, and Systems to Effectively Manage Resources for Day-to-Day Operations

United States Government Accountability Office GAO January 2007 Report to Congressional Committees BUDGET ISSUES FEMA Needs Adequate Data, Plans, and Systems to Effectively Manage Resources for Day-to-Day Operations GAO-07-139 January 2007 BUDGET ISSUES Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-139, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability FEMA Needs Adequate Data, Plans, an...
Date Dec. 22, 2006 Report No. GAO-07-44 Title

Transportation-Disadvantaged Populations: Actions Needed to Clarify Responsibilities and Increase Preparedness for Evacuations

United States Government Accountability Office GAO December 2006 Report to Congressional Committees TRANSPORTATIONDISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS Actions Needed to Clarify Responsibilities and Increase Preparedness for Evacuations GAO-07-44 December 2006 Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-44, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability TRANSPORTATION-DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS ...
Date Sept. 13, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-1100T Title

Internet Infrastructure: Challenges in Developing a Public/Private Recovery Plan

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 13, 2006 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet, House Committee on Energy and Commerce INTERNET INFRASTRUCTURE Challenges in Developing a Public/Private Recovery Plan Statement of David A. Powner Director, Information Technology Management Is...
Date Sept. 6, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-618 Title

Catastrophic Disasters: Enhanced Leadership, Capabilities, and Accountability Controls Will Improve the Effectiveness of the Nation's Preparedness, Response, and Recovery System

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2006 Report to Congressional Committees CATASTROPHIC DISASTERS Enhanced Leadership, Capabilities, and Accountability Controls Will Improve the Effectiveness of the Nation’s Preparedness, Response, and Recovery System GAO-06-618 September 2006 CATASTROPHIC DISASTERS Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-618, a report to congressional committe...
Date Sept. 6, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-934 Title

Hurricane Katrina: Strategic Planning Needed to Guide Future Enhancements Beyond Interim Levee Repairs

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2006 Report to Congressional Committees HURRICANE KATRINA Strategic Planning Needed to Guide Future Enhancements Beyond Interim Levee Repairs GAO-06-934 September 2006 HURRICANE KATRINA Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-934, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Strategic Planning Needed to Guide Future ...
Date July 31, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-903 Title

Coast Guard: Observations on the Preparation, Response, and Recovery Missions Related to Hurricane Katrina

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2006 Report to Congressional Committees COAST GUARD Observations on the Preparation, Response, and Recovery Missions Related to Hurricane Katrina GAO-06-903 July 2006 COAST GUARD Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-903, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Observations on the Preparation, Response, and Recover...
Date July 28, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-863T Title

Internet Infrastructure: Challenges in Developing a Public/Private Recovery Plan

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Friday, July 28, 2006 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, and International Security, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs INTERNET INFRASTRUCTURE Challenges in Developing a Public/Private Recovery Plan Statement of Da...
Date July 28, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-944 Title

Child Welfare: Federal Action Needed to Ensure States Have Plans to Safeguard Children in the Child Welfare System Displaced by Disasters

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2006 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives CHILD WELFARE Federal Action Needed to Ensure States Have Plans to Safeguard Children in the Child Welfare System Displaced by Disasters GAO-06-944 Contents Letter Conclusions Matter for Congressional Consideratio...
Date July 20, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-826 Title

Disaster Preparedness: Limitations in Federal Evacuation Assistance for Health Facilities Should be Addressed

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2006 Report to Congressional Committees DISASTER PREPAREDNESS Limitations in Federal Evacuation Assistance for Health Facilities Should be Addressed GAO-06-826 July 2006 DISASTER PREPAREDNESS Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-826, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Limitations in Federal Evacuation Assista...
Date June 16, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-672 Title

Internet Infrastructure: DHS Faces Challenges in Developing a Joint Public/Private Recovery Plan

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters INTERNET INFRASTRUCTURE DHS Faces Challenges in Developing a Joint Public/Private Recovery Plan GA0-06-672 a June 2006 INTERNET INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-672, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DHS Faces Challenges in Developing a Joint Public/...
Date June 8, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-712 Title

Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: Coordination between FEMA and the Red Cross Should Be Improved for the 2006 Hurricane Season

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2006 Report to Congressional Committees HURRICANES KATRINA AND RITA Coordination between FEMA and the Red Cross Should Be Improved for the 2006 Hurricane Season GAO-06-712 June 2006 HURRICANES KATRINA AND RITA Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-712, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Coordination between FE...
Date June 5, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-519 Title

U.S. Tsunami Preparedness: Federal and State Partners Collaborate to Help Communities Reduce Potential Impacts, but Significant Challenges Remain

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2006 Report to Congressional Committees and Senator Dianne Feinstein U.S. TSUNAMI PREPAREDNESS Federal and State Partners Collaborate to Help Communities Reduce Potential Impacts, but Significant Challenges Remain GAO-06-519 June 2006 U.S. TSUNAMI PREPAREDNESS Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-519, a report to congressional committees and Senat...
Date May 25, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-808T Title

Hurricane Katrina: Better Plans and Exercises Need to Guide the Military's Response to Catastrophic Natural Disasters

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 25, 2006 Statement for the Record to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives HURRICANE KATRINA Better Plans and Exercises Need to Guide the Military’s Response to Catastrophic Natural Disasters St...
Date May 18, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-790T Title

Disaster Preparedness: Preliminary Observations on the Evacuation of Vulnerable Populations due to Hurricanes and Other Diasasters

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 18, 2006 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate DISASTER PREPAREDNESS Preliminary Observations on the Evacuation of Vulnerable Populations due to Hurricanes and Other Disasters Statement of Cynthia Bascetta Director, Health Care GAO-06-790T May 18, 2006 DISASTER...
Date May 15, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-643 Title

Hurricane Katrina: Better Plans and Exercises Needed to Guide the Military's Response to Catastrophic Natural Disasters

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2006 Report to the Congressional Committees HURRICANE KATRINA Better Plans and Exercises Needed to Guide the Military’s Response to Catastrophic Natural Disasters GAO-06-643 May 2006 HURRICANE KATRINA Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-643, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Plans and Exercises Need...
Date May 9, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-746T Title

Federal Emergency Management Agency: Factors for Future Success and Issues to Consider for Organizational Placement

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, May 9, 2006 Testimony before the Committee on Homeland Security, U.S. House of Representatives FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY Factors for Future Success and Issues to Consider for Organizational Placement Statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr., Director Homeland Security and Justice Iss...
Date May 4, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-714T Title

Hurricane Katrina: Improving Federal Contracting Practices in Disaster Recovery Operations

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 4, 2006 Testimony Before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives HURRICANE KATRINA Improving Federal Contracting Practices in Disaster Recovery Operations Statement of William T. Woods, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-06-714T May 4, 2006 HURRICAN...
Date May 1, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-671R Title

Wildland Fire Management: Update on Federal Agency Efforts to Develop a Cohesive Strategy to Address Wildland Fire Threats

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 1, 2006 The Honorable Charles H. Taylor Chairman The Honorable Norman D. Dicks Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: Wildland Fire Management: Update on Federal Agency Efforts to Develop a Cohesive Strategy to Address Wi...
Date April 10, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-622T Title

Hurricane Katrina: Planning for and Management of Federal Disaster Recovery Contracts

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:30 a.m. CDT Monday, April 10, 2006 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate HURRICANE KATRINA Planning for and Management of Federal Disaster Recovery Contracts St...
Date March 28, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-576R Title

Hurricane Katrina: Status of the Health Care System in New Orleans and Difficult Decisions Related to Efforts to Rebuild It Approximately 6 Months After Hurricane Katrina

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 28, 2006 Congressional Committees Subject: Hurricane Katrina: Status of the Health Care System in New Orleans and Difficult Decisions Related to Efforts to Rebuild It Approximately 6 Months After Hurricane Katrina Among the challenges facing New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina is the significant destruction and...
Date March 8, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-442T Title

Hurricane Katrina: GAO's Preliminary Observations Regarding Preparedness, Response, and Recovery

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST March 8, 2006 Testimony before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee HURRICANE KATRINA GAO’s Preliminary Observations Regarding Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-06-442T March 8, 2006 HURRICANE ...
Date Feb. 23, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-467T Title

Emergency Preparedness and Response: Some Issues and Challenges Associated with Major Emergency Incidents

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. PST Thursday, February 23, 2006 Testimony Before the Little Hoover Commission, State of California EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE Some Issues and Challenges Associated with Major Emergency Incidents Statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr., Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues On March 3, 200...
Date Feb. 16, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-443R Title

Disaster Preparedness: Preliminary Observations on the Evacuation of Hospitals and Nursing Homes Due to Hurricanes

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 16, 2006 Congressional Committees Subject: Disaster Preparedness: Preliminary Observations on the Evacuation of Hospitals and Nursing Homes Due to Hurricanes During disasters, administrators of health care facilities are faced with decisions about how to operate and care for patients, including when and how to evacuate pa...
Date Feb. 1, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-365R Title

Homeland Security: Statement by Comptroller General David M. Walker on GAO's Preliminary Observations Regarding Preparedness and Response to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 1, 2006 The Honorable Thomas Davis Chairman Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina House of Representatives Subject: Statement by Comptroller General David M. Walker on GAO’s Preliminary Observations Regarding Preparedness and Response to Hurricanes Katrina and R...
Date Dec. 13, 2005 Report No. GAO-06-297T Title

Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: Provision of Charitable Assistance

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, December 13, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives HURRICANES KATRINA AND RITA Provision of Charitable Assistance Statement of Cynthia Fagnoni, Managing Director, Education, Workforce and Income Security Issues GAO-06-297...
Date Nov. 9, 2005 Report No. GAO-06-244T Title

Army Corps of Engineers: History of the Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity Hurricane Protection Project

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, November 9, 2005 Testimony Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS History of the Lake Pontchartrain and Vincinity Hurricane Protection Project Statement of Anu Mittal, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-06-244T November 2005 ...
Date Nov. 8, 2005 Report No. GAO-06-246T Title

Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: Preliminary Observations on Contracting for Response and Recovery Efforts

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, November 8, 2005 Testimony Before the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship HURRICANES KATRINA AND RITA Preliminary Observations on Contracting for Response and Recovery Efforts Statement of David E. Cooper, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-06-246T Novemb...
Date Nov. 2, 2005 Report No. GAO-06-235T Title

Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: Contracting for Response and Recovery Efforts

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, November 2, 2005 Testimony Before the House Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina HURRICANES KATRINA AND RITA Contracting for Response and Recovery Efforts Statement of David E. Cooper, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Manageme...
Date Sept. 28, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-1050T Title

Army Corps of Engineers: Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity Hurricane Protection Project

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT September 28, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity Hurricane Protection Project Statement of Anu Mittal, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-05...
Date July 11, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-652 Title

Homeland Security: DHS' Efforts to Enhance First Responders' All-Hazards Capabilities Continue to Evolve

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2005 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Democratic Member, Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY DHS’ Efforts to Enhance First Responders’ AllHazards Capabilities Continue to Evolve GAO-05-652 July 2005 HOM...
Date Sept. 24, 1996 Report No. AIMD-96-110 Title

Information Security: Opportunities for Improved OMB Oversight of Agency Practices

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION SECURITY Opportunities for Improved OMB Oversight of Agency Practices G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/AIMD-96-110 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-272153 September 24, 1996 Congressional Requesters Because of concer...
Date Feb. 4, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-5 Title

Disaster Assistance: Response to West Virginia's November 1985 Flood Shows Need for Improvements

United States General Accounting Office KY5215 -- Report to CongressionaJ. Requesters mazy 1#88 DISASTER ASSISTANCE Responseto West Virginia’ November s 1985 Flood Shotis Need for Improvements ’ --I t ! “. &.. _._. . . l.ll- .-.“..” ~..~--- ____-- -_-___ -- Kesources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-226883 February 4, 1988 The IIonorable Harley 0. Staggers, Jr. The Honorab...
Date March 20, 1987 Report No. AFMD-87-32FS Title

Internal Controls: Agriculture Finance Center Actions To Improve Controls in Selected Areas

United States Genera’l Accounting Office ) Facx Sheet for Congressiond Requesters I *,*mm”u”“vl--“-- Mua,mh1987 INTERNAL CONTROLS B Agriculture Finance Center Actions to Improve Controls in SelectedAreas 132716 I REI[ASED I 53843Q GAO/AFMD447-32FS I L B-218842 March 20, 1987 Barbara A. Mikulski Paul S. Sarbanes Senate The Honorable The Honorable United States The Honorable Gary I,. Acker...
Date Dec. 19, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-84-38 Title

International Affairs: Peace Corps Disaster Assistance Efforts in Jamaica

~,F~~‘ “TT~:1’ ” *“P’ ~““‘ ” -” ,,,”7 +.‘ Iv? 1”‘ ~~“Gyp~“fi( : 9,,p ; :../. I, rn’ * WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 l&3/3& UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE P++f ,RELEASED NATIONAl INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS AN0 DIVISION DECEMBER 19, 1983 B-212965 The Honorable Robert W. Edgar House of Representatives Dear Mr. Edgar: / Peace Corps Disaster Assistance Subject:...