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| Date Nov. 30, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-253T |
Title
GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, November 30, 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Progress Continues in Addressing Reforms to the Disaster Loan Program
Statement of William B. Shear, Director Financial Markets and Community Investment GAO-12-253T ... |
| Date July 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-732R |
Title
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 27, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-872T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 27, 2011 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Building, and Emergency Management, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Efficiency and Effectiveness of Fragmented Programs Are Unclear
Statement of ... |
| Date May 25, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-651T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, May 25, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Efficiency and Effectiveness of Fragmented Programs Are Unclear
Statement of William B. Shear, Director Financial Markets and Community Investment GAO-11-651T Chairman Graves, Ran... |
| Date May 19, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-477R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 19, 2011 Congressional Addressees: Subject: Efficiency and Effectiveness of Fragmented Economic Development Programs Are Unclear One of the areas included in our recent report on potential duplication among federal programs was economic development.1 If economic development programs are administered efficiently and effectively... |
| Date Dec. 6, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-189R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 6, 2010 The Honorable Christopher J. Dodd Chairman The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Ranking Member Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Barney Frank Chairman The Honorable Spencer Bachus Ranking Member Committee on Financial Services House of Representatives Subject: The Housi... |
| Date May 19, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-735T |
Title
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 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-289 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to Congressional Addressees COMBATING TERRORISM Planning and Documentation of U.S. Development Assistance in Pakistan’s Federally Administered Tribal Areas Need to Be Improved GAO-10-289 April 2010 COMBATING TERRORISM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-289, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability ... |
| Date Aug. 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-916 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2009 Report to Congressional Committees U.S.-AFRICA TRADE Options for Congressional Consideration to Improve Textile and Apparel Sector Competitiveness under the African Growth and Opportunity Act GAO-09-916 August 2009 U.S.-AFRICA TRADE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-916, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Relia... |
| Date July 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-755 |
Title
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-09-900T |
Title
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 2, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-651 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Committees URBAN AREA SECURITY INITIATIVE FEMA Lacks Measures to Assess How Regional Collaboration Efforts Build Preparedness Capabilities GAO-09-651 July 2009 URBAN AREA SECURITY INITIATIVE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-651, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability FEMA Lacks Me... |
| Date May 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-494 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives TELECOMMUNICATIONS Broadband Deployment Plan Should Include Performance Goals and Measures to Guide Federal Investment GAO-09-494 May 2009 TELECOMMUNICATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-494, a report to Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House ... |
| Date March 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-154 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees URBAN PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS Congestion Relief Initiative Holds Promise; Some Improvements Needed in Selection Process GAO-09-154 March 2009 URBAN PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-154, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Congestion Relief Init... |
| Date Feb. 24, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-436SP |
Title
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| Date Aug. 2, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-719 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2005 Report to Congressional Addressees and the Alaska Federation of Natives ALASKA NATIVE VILLAGES Recent Federal Assistance Exceeded $3 Billion, with Most Provided to Regional Nonprofits GAO-05-719 a August 2005 ALASKA NATIVE VILLAGES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-719, a report to congressional addressees and the Alaska Federation of Na... |
| Date July 29, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-803 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2005 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate INDEPENDENT MEDIA DEVELOPMENT ABROAD Challenges Exist in Implementing U.S. Efforts and Measuring Results GAO-05-803 a July 2005 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-803, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability... |
| Date Dec. 4, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-17 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters HEAD START Better Data and Processes Needed to Monitor Underenrollment GAO-04-17 December 2003 HEAD START Better Data and Processes Needed to Monitor Underenrollment Highlights of GAO-04-17, a report to Congressional Requesters Head Start, created in 1965, is designed to prepare low-income preschool childr... |
| Date March 18, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-358 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREIGN ASSISTANCE U.S. Democracy Programs in Six Latin American Countries Have Yielded Modest Results GAO-03-358 a Contents Letter
Purpose Results in Brief Background GAO’s Analysis Recommendations for Executive Action Agency Comments 1 3 3 4 6 6 13 14 15 15 23 26 Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Rule of L... |
| Date March 11, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-540T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 11, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, U.S. Senate COMMERCIAL AVIATION Issues Regarding Federal Assistance for Enhancing Air Service to Small Communities
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker Director, Physical Infrastructure Issu... |
| Date Jan. 17, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-330 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters COMMERCIAL AVIATION Factors Affecting Efforts to Improve Air Service at Small Community Airports GAO-03-330 January 2003 COMMERCIAL AVIATION
Highlights of GAO-03-330, a report to Congressional requesters. Factors Affecting Efforts to Improve Air Service at Small Community Airports The airline industry, faci... |
| Date July 5, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-768 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters WELFARE REFORM Tribal TANF Allows Flexibility to Tailor Programs, but Conditions on Reservations Make it Difficult to Move Recipients into Jobs GAO-02-768 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Despite Tribes’ Economic Development Efforts, Economic Conditions on Reservations Remain Poor, and Tribes Lack... |
| Date May 10, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-695T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Indian Affairs, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 10, 2002 WELFARE REFORM Tribes Are Using TANF Flexibility To Establish Their Own Programs
Statement of Cynthia M. Fagnoni, Managing Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security Issues GAO-02-695T Mr. Chairman and Members of the C... |
| Date Dec. 21, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-193 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Federal Assistance Programs for American Indians and Alaska Natives GAO-02-193 United States General Accounting Office December 2001 G A O
Accountability Integrity Reliability Highlights
Why GAO Did This Study
In view of the high poverty and unemployment rates experienced by American I... |
| Date Oct. 30, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-80 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2001 Report to the Honorable Christopher S. Bond, Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate SMALL BUSINESS Workforce Development Consortia Provide Needed Services GAO-02-80 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Community Organizations Form Consortia in Response to Local Workforce Needs. Consortia... |
| Date July 29, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-252 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. July 29, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Water and Power, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives RURAL WATER PROJECTS Federal Assistance Criteria and Potential Benefits of the Proposed Lewis and Clark Project
Susan D. Kladiva, Associate Director, Energy, Resources, and Science Issues, Reso... |
| Date May 28, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-115 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1999 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Water and Power, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives RURAL WATER PROJECTS Identifying the Benefits of the Proposed Lewis and Clark Project GAO/RCED-99-115 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282187 May 28,... |
| Date June 18, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-230 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. EDT Thursday June 18, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Water and Power, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives RURAL WATER PROJECTS Federal Assistance Criteria Related to the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water Project
Statement of Susan D. Kladiva, Associate Director, Energy, Resources, and Sci... |
| Date June 18, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-231 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. EDT Thursday June 18, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Water and Power, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives RURAL WATER PROJECTS Federal Assistance Criteria Related to the Lewis and Clark Rural Water Project
Statement of Susan D. Kladiva, Associate Director, Energy, Resources, and Science I... |
| Date May 29, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-204R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-280043 May 29, 1998 The Honorable Jon Kyl Chairman, Subcommittee on Water and Power Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate Subject: Rural Water Proiects: Federal Assistance Criteria Dear Mr. Chairman: Legislation that would authorize rural water proje... |
| Date April 13, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-160BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1995 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate RURAL DEVELOPMENT Patchwork of Federal Water and Sewer Programs Is Difficult to Use GAO/RCED-95-160BR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-260991 April 13, 1995 The Honorable Pete V. Dome... |
| Date July 28, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-165 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office I~-93 7 GAO
July 1994 Report to Congressional Requesters RURAL DEVELOPMENT Patchwork of Federal Programs Needs to Be Reappraised GAO/RCED-94-165 1 Notice: This is a reprint of a GAO report. Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-256798 July 28,1994 Congressional Requesters This report responds to requests from the Chairmen of six Senate an... |
| Date June 6, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-229R |
Title
In%rg
GAO united states General Accounting OfXlce was-n, D.C. 20648 Beso-, Community, and Economic Development Division B-251552 June 6, 1994 The Honorable Dale L. Bumpers Chairman The Honorable Thad Cochran Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Richard J. Durbin Chairman The Honora... |
| Date Aug. 6, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-195BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1993 Briefing Report to the Honorable Bobby L. Rush, House of Representatives URBAN TRANSPORTATION Issues Related to the South Corridor Study GAO/RCED-93-19FBR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-254007 August 6, 1993 The Honorable Bobby L. Rush House of Repre... |
| Date Oct. 23, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-93-43R |
Title
* GAO United States General Accounting Ofice Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-250664 October 23, 1992 Jim Sasser Senate Sasser: The Honorable United States Dear Senator Illllllllll Ill ll
147926 On September 1, 1992, we briefed members of your staff on information we had obtained in response to your request that we determine whether significant chang... |
| Date July 8, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-174 |
Title
‘ GAO
July 1’ 392...~ ..,_,..l_“.l” ._... I- IJnited-.._...._ States ..^_... -_.I_.-Accounting General ___ I.._.___^___ ^” ^__... ----_“- ..__” Office . . Report to Congressional Requesters ._ .._ . I .._...-.._._ -.I-,- ._ _...__. -.,_.._-_ ----~.~ --_-- __....^_.._-.------ __.... - -._--- ___.. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation Should Improve Program Manag... |
| Date Jan. 31, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-73 |
Title
GAO WATER RESOURCES Bonneville’ Irrigation s and Drainage System Is Not Economically Justified RELEA&D
RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifIcally approved by the Office of Congressional Relations,
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| Date Sept. 18, 1990 |
Report No. T-RCED-90-108 |
Title
,
I United States General Accounting Ofllce / q ,J%?J GA!!0
For Release On Delivery Expected at 9:OO a.m. EDT Tuesday September 18, 1990 Testimony I 'Bonneville Unit's Irrigation and Drainage'System Is Not Economically Justified Statement of James Duffus III, Director Natural Resources Management Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on Water and Po... |
| Date Feb. 28, 1990 |
Report No. T-RCED-90-36 |
Title
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1’ United States General Accciunting Office 1 4111 * GAO Testimony llllllll IIIlll
140732 For Release. on Delivery Expected at 9 6.m. EST Wednesday February 28, 1990 Status of the Food and Agriculture Needs to be Elevated Councils Statement of John W . Harman, Director Food and Agriculture Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Government Information, Justice... |
| Date Nov. 20, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-90-29 |
Title
GAO
--~--___--_--___-__I” . ..-. l-_l .__. -_.” _.....__ _. ._. _.__l__l____-._ NOVPIII~)PI” I W!) OF AGRICULTURE Status of the Food and Agriculture Councils Needs to Be Elevated U.S. DEPARTMENT GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-236684 November 20,1989 The Honorable Clayton Yeutter The Secretary of Agr... |
| Date July 5, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-89-158BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1989 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Committee on Small Business, U.S. Senate SMALL BUSINESS Information on Cosponsorship Program Activities GAO/RCED439458BR i . GAO United States General Accounting OfRce Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-235671 July 5,1989 The Honorable Dale Bumpers Committee on Small... |
| Date April 25, 1989 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-89-26 |
Title
United States General Accounting OfSee 13 s q f 2. GAO Testimony wllllll I llll
138482 For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. ELY! Tuesday April 25, 1989 &El'ETHANOL: Basin Initiative Imports from Countdes: Caribbean Statement of Allan I. Mendelowitz, Director Trade, Energy, and Finance Issues National Security and International Affairs Division Before the Subcommittee on Trade Committee on... |
| Date Feb. 21, 1989 |
Report No. NSIAD-89-106 |
Title
February 1989 FUEL ETHANOL Imports From Caribbean Basin Initiative Countries -GAO/NSIAD-89-106 About Our New Cover... ’ The new color of our report covers represents the latest step in GAO'S efforts to improve the presentation of our reports. National Security and International Affairs Division B-234382 February 21, 1989 The Honorable Dan Rostenkowski Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means House ... |
| Date Jan. 19, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-89-56BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Briefing Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, and Rural Development, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives
January 1989 RURAL DEVELOPMENT
. Federal Programs That Focus on Rural . America and Its -’ Economic Develox>ment I I GAO/RCED-89-56BR GAO united sta&?s
General Accounting Omce Washington, D.C. 20548... |
| Date Aug. 15, 1984 |
Report No. OCE-84-5 |
Title
I _b - . _ -.-- .-.- PREFACE Concern over how many new lobs have been created by various federal programs has spawned numerous studies using a variety of methodologies have proHowever, these various methodologies. duced noncomparable results because they generally involved uslnq The Chalrman, different standards, deflnltlons, and crlterla. Subcommittee on Economic Development, House Committee on P... |
| Date Aug. 15, 1984 |
Report No. OCE-84-4 |
Title
BY THE US GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Economic Development, Committee On Public Works And Transportation House Of Representatives Estimated Employment Effects Of Federal Economic Development Programs
Uslng~ an econometric model, GAO estlmated the effects on employment of an addltl@al $500,000 In federal economic development assistance The model’s estlmates a... |
| Date Oct. 20, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-84-20 |
Title
. ,--y- . H REPORT THEU.S. BY General Accounting Office
Federal Agricultural Research Funding: ISsues And Concerns
This report describes the source and distribuion of Federal funds for agricultural research. It/also presents the views of research leaders on funding allocation issues. Federally funded research is performed at Federal facilities and State land-grant universities. Regional distributi... |
| Date Feb. 18, 1983 |
Report No. PAD-83-33 |
Title
UNITED ST~TESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D-C. 20548 18 FEB 1983 B-197735
The Honorable Robert T. Stafford Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Program and Budget Information for the Committee's Views and Estimates Report on the President's Budget for Fiscal Year 1984 (GAO/PAD-83-33) -Subject: The enclosed material is forwarded for you... |
| Date May 20, 1982 |
Report No. 121995 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE Thursday, May 20, STATEMENT FOR THE RECORD BY THE INTERNATIONAL U.S. DIVISION 1982 GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE SUBMITTED TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON FOREIGN OPERATIONS
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE CARIBBEAN BASIN INITIATIVE IMr.
I I Chairman We are the and Members pleased of the Subcommittee: you wit... |
| Date April 13, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-64 |
Title
April B-198221 Honorable George Miller House of Representatives
The 13, 1982 I Ill1
118122 Dear Mr. Miller: Subject: Information on Federal Funding of Portions of Central the San Luis Unit of the California Valley Project (CED-82-64) In your letter of November 10, 1981, and our subsequent discussions with your office, you expressed concern about the Federal funding of the San Luis Unit of the Cent... |
