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Date Dec. 1, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-90-26 |
Title
cJ United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1989 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee 2 on Housing and Urban Affairs, Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate PUBLIC HOUSING Planned KenilworthParkside Sale Raises Issues for Future Transactions GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B... |
Date Sept. 29, 1989 |
Report No. T-RCED-89-72 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office G.0 - Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EDT Friday, September 29, 1989 Improving Housing the Efficiency of Federal Subsidies Statement of and Development John M. Ols, Jr., Housing Director, Community Development Issues and Economic Resources, Community, Division Before the Committee on Banking, Urban Affairs United States Senate Housin... |
Date Aug. 2, 1989 |
Report No. T-RCED-89-58 |
Title
1 8 e t B ‘ Y I . United States General Accounting Office / 63 4 2 1 f GAO Testimony IIIll II lllllllll
139218 For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:oo a.m. EDT Wednesday, August 2, 1989 Project HUD's Developer Cash Flows Under Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Program Statement of John M. Ols, Jr., Director, Housing Community Development Issues and Economic Resources, Community, Division Before... |
Date Aug. 1, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-89-174 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Staff Study .klgust 1989 HOUSING CONFERENCE National Housing Policy Issues , i~~‘i4’lL
GAO,‘RCED-89-171 Preface GAO's Housing and Community Development issue area deals with the federal government’s role in several endeavors that aid in building and maintaining the economic and social foundation of our society. For example, the government has played ... |
Date June 8, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-89-100 |
Title
t United States General Accounting Office &A0
June 1989 Report to the Honorable Marty Russo, House of Representatives .I , PUBLIC HOUSING Chicago Housing Authority Taking Steps to Address Longstanding Problems Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-234600 June 8,1989 The Honorable Marty Russo House of Representatives Dear Mr. Russo: In response to your request, this report addre... |
Date Feb. 16, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-89-20 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO 4
February 1989 Report to the Chairwoman, Subcommittee on HUD-Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate RENTAL HOUSING Housing Vouchers Cost More Than Certificates but Offer Added Benefits GAO/R&D-8B-20 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-224834 February 16, 1989 The Honorable Barbara Mikulski Chairwoman, Subcom... |
Date Nov. 1, 1988 |
Report No. OCG-89-22TR |
Title
GAO Transit ion Series November 1988 Housing and Urban Development Issues _ --. GAO/OCG-8922TR ,---* Iy.-- united General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Comptroller General of the United States states B-158195 November 1988 The President of the Senate The Speaker of the House of Representatives The Secretary-designate of Housing and Urban Development This report is one of a series that s... |
Date Sept. 23, 1988 |
Report No. NSIAD-88-204 |
Title
. United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1988 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee orMilitary Construction, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate MILITARY HOUSING FAMILY Opportunities to Improve Operations and Maintenance of Military Family Housing RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the Genewl Accounting Of& except on the basis of the specific approval by the OfI’iice Co&na... |
Date Aug. 23, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-88-202 |
Title
United States General Accounting GAO ’ Office Report to Congressional Requesters August 1988 ASSISTED HOUSING Overview of Problems at the Longwood Cooperative in Cleveland,.Ohio
.. by the Offke of CongressionalRelations. RE~STRIC~D-NO~ to. be de& ade the Generaf Accounting Office except on the basis aft&e specific approval - GAO/BCED4382O2 t United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.... |
Date May 18, 1988 |
Report No. NSIAD-88-63 |
Title
. Unite d --- S ta tes G e n e r a l A c c o u n tin g O ffice R e p o rt to th e S e cre ta ry o f th e A r m y :-- M a y l@ X J A R M Y H O U S ING P r o g r a m m in g o f H o u sin g in E u r o p e E x c e e d s R e q u ire m e n ts Y Unitsd States General Accounting Of’ ice f’ Wwhington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-222176
May 18, 1988 The Honorable Jo... |
Date April 18, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-88-136 |
Title
““l+~~.$------ United States General .- Accounting Office
l GhO
~~~~~~;jjs--.. I Report to the Chairman, Subcommitteeon Housing and Urban DevelopmentIndependent Agencies,Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate * HOUSING PROGRAMSf Funding Approach for HUD’ Section 8 ~ s Certificate Progrti Needs Changing ~ Ill II
135643 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division H-224834 April 1... |
Date March 3, 1988 |
Report No. T-RCED-88-22 |
Title
UnitedStatesGeneral*LxwndgOfS3ce GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at
lo:00 a.m. Thursday March 3, EST Role of Tax Policy in Preserving the Stock of Low-Income Rental Rousing 1988 Statement of John 8. Luke, Associate Director Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures Committee on Ways and Means Rouse of Representatives G... |
Date Feb. 11, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-88-15BR |
Title
. G;AO
Feb+wy , 1988 __ United States -I-General Accounting Office Briefing Report to the Chairnxq Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development, Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, House of Representatives RURALRENTAL
HOUSING Impact of Section 515 Loan Prepayments on Tenants and Housing Availability 135040 1111 1 _..- ._-I.-.” -.-.. “.__ _... ._ll_l..- --.- __-.-_I_______ -.-... |
Date Aug. 20, 1987 |
Report No. RCED-87-159BR |
Title
United Slates General Aaxomting Office ) , GA(3
August 1987 Briefing Report to the Honorable Norman Mine@ House of Representatives SUBSIDIZED HOUSING HUD Oversight of the Villa San Pedro Project IIlllllllsll II II
133982 I RELEASED United States General Accounting OffIce San Francisco Regional OtTice Suite 900, State Fund Building 1275 Market Street San Francisco, CA 94103 B-227426 August 20. 1987... |
Date Aug. 18, 1987 |
Report No. RCED-87-96 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO ,
August 1987 Report to Congressional Requesters HOUSING RURALRENTAL Cost Information on WA’ s Section 515 Program tid Other Housing Options ‘ III Illllll
133723 cIxfYm+\
GAO/RCED-87-96 -e
. . ’ Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-227452 August 18,1987
The Honorable William Proxmire, Chairman Committee on Banking, Housing, and... |
Date July 22, 1987 |
Report No. NSIAD-87-110 |
Title
.. . United States General Accounting Office / 3 3 5 GAO
July 1987 Report to the Secretary of Defense FAMILY HOUSING DOD Procedures to Identify Housing Needs Can Be Improved GAO/NSIAD-87410 .. ‘D. i GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-217908 July 22, 1987 The Honorable Caspar W. Weinberger The Secretary of Defe... |
Date March 26, 1987 |
Report No. T-RCED-87-9 |
Title
2Y47
Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at '9:30 a.m. EST Thursday :March 26, 1987 Potential Reduction in Federally Assisted Rental Housing From Expiring Section 8 Contracts and Mortgage Prepayment Restrictions Statement of Deputy Director Neal P. Curtin, Resources, Community, and Economic Division Development . Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development Committee on Bank... |
Date Oct. 28, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-87-24BR |
Title
Briefing Report to the Honorable Jim Courter, House of Representatives October 1986 PARKS AND RECREATION Concerns Raised About National Park Service Actions at Delaware Water Gap IIII
131494 (I337ss
GAO/RCED-87-24BR GAO United States General Accounting Offke Philadelphia R-221431 Regional Office 841 Chestnut Philadelphia, Street, Suite PA 19107 760 October 28, 1986 The Honorable Jim Courter House ... |
Date Oct. 27, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-87-20FS |
Title
n ‘- United St&s Gkneral Accounting Office &A0
October 1986 Fact Sheet/for the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Housing and * Urban Affairs, Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, United States S&ate ISIyaLI, z ;. l RENTAL HOUSING Potential Reduction in, the Section 8 Existing and Voucher Inventory 131424 037 \a
GAO/RCED-87-20FS
. .? : . ..-.__, ~. (’ ‘ , “k -- United Sta... |
Date Aug. 22, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-209 |
Title
c ^ 1 United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1986 Report to the Honorable Thomas J. Downey House of Representatives RENTALHOUSING
HUD’s Methods of Determinin gFair Market Rents Not to be ~8le&sed outside th9 mati GAO,‘RCED-86-209 53&8L --- GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development B-223794 and Division August 22,19... |
Date June 16, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-176FS |
Title
United States GM&al Akounting OfTice 13OJ7 ! . Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Subcommittee on Emplomenl; and Houskg, Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives
Jude 1986 RENTAL HOUSING Potential Reduction in the Privately Owned and Federally Assisted Inventory llllM Ill IlllIM
130171 I ! c,.--v ‘,: \. GAO/RCED-86-176FS I UNITED STATES GENERAL
WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING
D.C. 20548 OFFI... |
Date Feb. 10, 1986 |
Report No. PEMD-86-3 |
Title
United States General . .
Accounting Office 51 GAO
February 1986 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on ’ Housing and Community Development, Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs House of Representatives HOUSING ALLOWANCES An Assessment of Program Participation and Effects GAO/PEMDM%3 c>3450\ , h’ a i ?, . . , United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program E... |
Date Feb. 10, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-2 |
Title
$3 +k.... United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1986 Report to the Chairman, Joint Committee on Taxation RENTAL HOUSING
Financing Costs and Benefits of With TaxExempt Bonds GAO/RCED-86-2 /.. ’- 34 qg;, . GAO United States General Accounting Office D.C. 20548 Washington, Comptroller General of the United States B-220292
February 10, 1986 The Honorable Daniel Rostenkowski Chairman, ... |
Date Sept. 30, 1985 |
Report No. NSIAD-85-126 |
Title
. Bv THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee On Military Construction Committee On Appropriations United States Senate Family Housing: Air Force Plans For Accompanied Tours In Korea
In 1984 the Air Force submitted, as part of its fiscal year 1985 military construction budget, a $2.7 million utility expansion project to support 210 build-to-lease housing... |
Date July 24, 1985 |
Report No. NSIAD-85-113 |
Title
BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Secretary Of Defense Leased Military Housing Costs In Europe Can Be Reduced By Improving Acquisition Practices And Using Purchase Contracts
The Congress has expressed a strong and continuing interest in reducin the high costs of leased housing overseas for U. 8 . military families. The Department of Defense (DOD) and the military services have not b... |
Date July 10, 1985 |
Report No. RCED-85-112 |
Title
~United States Senate Impact Of Federal Tax Provisions On Resyndication of Federally Assisted i Rental Housing
The sale of used rental properties to new groups of investors (resyndication) has become an increasingly popular way of obtaining investment in low-income rental housing administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). This report provides information on the tax ince... |
Date June 21, 1985 |
Report No. 127240 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT lo:00 AM JUNE 21, 1985 STATEMENT OF RALPH V. CARLONE, DEPUTY DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDIVISION U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE USE dF TAX-EXEMPT BONDS I'N FINANCING MIJLTI... |
Date May 10, 1985 |
Report No. RCED-85-114 |
Title
REPORT THEU.S. BY General Accounting Office
Federal Rental Housing Production Incentives: Effect $Zh Rents k%6dInvestor Returns ,.”
Over the years, the federal government has used tax incentives, mortgage insurance, and direct financing subsidies to encourage the production of rental housing and to assist lower income families in obtaining affordable housing. This report presents information on ... |
Date April 23, 1985 |
Report No. RCED-85-108 |
Title
REPORTBV THEUS, General Accounting Office
Changes In Rent Burdens And Housing Conditions Of Lower Income Households
GAO’s analysis of housing and income data collected by the Bureau of the Census and the Department of Housing and Urban Development disclosed that among lower income households--those with incomes of 80 percent or less of an area’s median family income--the number paying rents in... |
Date Aug. 8, 1984 |
Report No. GGD-84-91 |
Title
. hl,m Ph’ 1tIf 1,J.S |
Date July 11, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-83-148 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
Report To The Chairman, Committee Banking, Housing And Urban Affairs United States Senate On OF TtiE UNITEDSTATES
Rental Rehabilitation With Limited Federal involvement: Who Is Doing It? At What Cost? Who Benefits?
Over 34 percent of all families in the United States rely on rental housing for shelter; millions of these existing rental units, the only source of shelter f... |
Date March 9, 1983 |
Report No. 120769 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. ~ 20548' FOR RELEASEON I I / i I WEDNESDAY, MARCH9',/ 1983 I STATEMENT FOR THE RECORD BY J. DEXTERPEACH, DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY,AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE HOUSINGAND URBANAFFAIRS ON COMMITTEEON BANKING, HOUSINGAND URBANAFFAIRS, UNITED STATES SENATE ON 1’ USE OF ENTITLEMENTBLOCK GRANT FUNDS FOR ._,THE .L_... |
Date Dec. 13, 1982 |
Report No. RCED-83-21A |
Title
* I T!Em SUPPLEMENTTOAREPORTBVTHE /x2 37 iComptroller General
OF THE UNITED STATES
Block Grants For Housing: A Study Of Local Experiences And Attitudes
this supplement contains the results of ,GAO’s survey questionnaires on communi$1~’ experiences in providing housing rassistance under the Community Develop/merit Block Grant Program and on the pommunities’ attitudes toward a Federal /housing... |
Date Dec. 13, 1982 |
Report No. RCED-83-21 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THE UNITED STATES
Block Grants For Housing: A Study Of Local Experiences
Considerable interest in consolidating Federal housing programs into a block grant has existed for years. However, no one knows the full ramifications of creating a major new block grant program for housing or significantly altering the Department of Housing and Urban Develo... |
Date Nov. 1, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-122B |
Title
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Date Nov. 1, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-122A |
Title
. ,,, ,- Symposium On Countercyclical Stimulus Ffroposals For Single-Family Housing Ill11111 II Ill1 III
119909 l 40
~tedStates General Accounting Office 1982 * t Request for copies of this publication (GAO/ CED-8%122A) should be sent to: U.S. General Accounting Office Document Handling and Information Services Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, Md. 20760 Telephone (202) 278-6241 The first five ... |
Date Sept. 30, 1982 |
Report No. 119698 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING
D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, COb.?MIJNITV-AND De VE LOPMENT tCONOMlC DIVISION SEP30 1982 Mr. Philip Abrams General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Housing - Federal Housing Commissioner Department of Housing and Urban Development Dear Mr. Ahrams: HlJD Proposed Legislative Changes To Section of the Housing and Community Development Amendments of 1978, as amended I 1... |
Date May 20, 1982 |
Report No. GGD-82-55 |
Title
* . -+-? I/gY3! .I REPORTBYTHEUS. General Accounting Office
Uncollected Rent Continues To Reduce Revenue For The District Of Columbia
Each year the District of Columbia loses millions of dollars in revenue because it fails to effectively collect rent from public housing and urban renewal tenants--a problem GAO previously identified in 1979. District data showed that delinquent rents for both progr... |
Date April 30, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-75 |
Title
SPUDY THESTAFFOF U.S. BY THE General Accounting Office
Housing Block Grant Activity In Dallas: A Case Study
Many cities have used Community Development Block Grant funds to develop and implement a wide variety of housing activities.This case study of experiences in one city--Dallas, Texas--provides insight on the kind and extent of housing activity under the Community Development Block Grant Progr... |
Date April 13, 1982 |
Report No. B-206888 |
Title
cE.02-158 -- E-2061388 - T h e Hor!orable C h r i s t o p h e r J . D O G ~ 'Jnited Stakes Senate Dear S e n a t o r DoJd:
Y G u r l e t t e r of Yarch 19, 1 3 8 2 , reqrjested o u r v i e w s on S. 2 1 7 1 , 9 7 t h C o n g r e s s , 2nd Session, a bill to s t i m u l a t e t h e 3evelopment a n d r e h a b i l i t a t i o n c f a f f o r d a b l e r n u i t i f a r n i l y rentai housing entitle... |
Date April 8, 1982 |
Report No. 119780 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTJNG OFFICL
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20546 -0 CobdMUNlTY onaoCMc~~ AND KCONOMIC DWUDN --a Mr. Philip Abram/s General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Housing - Federal Housing Commissioner Department of Housing and Urban Development Dear Mr. Abrams: /‘Review of the adequacy of procedures % selecting Section 8 developers; I
119780 Subject: followed Our review of procedures follow... |
Date April 6, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-57 |
Title
REPORTBY THEUS. - _ General Accounting Office
Additional Efforts Are Needed To Minimize Lease Guarantee Losses
In 1976, the Small Business Administration discontinued its program for guaranteeing rent payments on irommercial end industrial space for small businesses. However, SBA remains contingently liable for outstanding guarantees and pays rent in the event of defaults on leases. The’ majorit... |
Date March 30, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-60 |
Title
eneral Accounting Off-key
Nausing Block Grant Activity ‘ Seattle: A Case Study In ,/ iMany cities have used Community Oevelopment Block Grant funds to develop and 1 implement a wide variety of housing activitiltss. This case study af experience in one city--Seattle, Washington--provides insight i af the kind end extent of housing activity i under the Cammunity Developmsnt Block / Grant Program. ... |
Date March 24, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-52 |
Title
e
! Housi’ Block Grant Activity ng ~In Pittsburgh: A Case Study
Many cities have used Community Davelopment Block Grant funds to develop and:implement a very wide variaty of housing activities. This case study of experience in onfir cityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania-*provides insight on the kind and extent of hausing activity under the Community Revelopment Block Grant Program. Pit&burgh has received... |
Date July 30, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-147 |
Title
1L# STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING dmx UN17""ED
WASHINGTON, D,C. 20548 -& -*.I COMMUNIW OCVLLOTM AND KNT CCOW(SMIC DlvlWON E-204167 RELEASED JULY 30,1981 Ths Honorable Mary Rose Oakar House of Representatives Dsar
Ms. Oakar: Inquiry into the Status of a Proposal To Construct 16 Single-Family Detached Homes for the Cuyahoga Mstropolitan Housing Authority in Cleveland, Ohio (cED-81447) Subject8 and subse... |
Date June 25, 1981 |
Report No. 115919 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 25, 1981 ~lll~llllllll
315919 STATEMENT OF MORTON E. HENIG, SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON AGING UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE /I J.FINANCIAL ,,,,,,Ix AND MANAGEMENT REVIEW OF ~"*"I^ I SELECTED BOARDING HOME... |
Date June 19, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-45 |
Title
"' ( I BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report T The Congress o
O THE UNITED STATES F Weaknesses In The Planning And Utilization Of Rental Housing For Persons In Wheelchairs
Rental housing designed for the special needs of people who use wheelchairs is scarce. To help alleviate the shortage, the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Farmers Home Administration, Department of Agriculture, e... |
Date April 27, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-74 |
Title
c . REPORTBY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Lenient Rules Abet The Occupancy Of Low Income Housing By Ineligible Tenants
The occupancy of section 8 housing by ineligible households is a significant and costly problem. Although program rules allow some leeway for owners to rent units under section 8 assistance contracts to households ineligible to receive assistance, the rules are too ... |
Date Nov. 17, 1980 |
Report No. GGD-81-26 |
Title
I * *._ F UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOffKE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ’11’1977 1 I111111 lllll
113977 QENERAL OOVERNMLM DIVISION RELEASED
The Honorable Chairman, Commerce, Consumer, and Monetary Affairs Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations /&s&-a House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Request for information concerning investor purchases r of condominiums and cooperative unig (... |
Date Sept. 19, 1980 |
Report No. PSAD-80-73 |
Title
BY TtiE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Honorable G. William Whitehurst U.S.House Of Representatives
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Navy Has Housing Problems At Virginia Beach And Scrap Metal Disposal Problems At Sewells Point
The Carper housing project, less than 2 years old,. has experienced maintenance problems arrsrng from inadequate --construction --inspection contractor, quality standards, by the con... |