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| Date March 21, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-113FS |
Title
United States Genekl Accbunting Office 3384.7 Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Subcommittee on General.Oversight and the Economy, Committee on Smz& Business House of Representatives
March 1986 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ‘A Profile of Selected Firms Awarded Small Business Innovation Research Funds
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| Date Feb. 13, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-53 |
Title
. United States General .,,. . ..-.-.---_- ___---._I.____ ----..-__ Accounting Office - A0
wary lY86 Report to the Chairman, Committee on ’ Science and Technology House of Representatives
_ ._ -- __.._._-_ ------__._ --___ -- UNIVERSITY FUNDING Federal Funding Mechanisms in Support of University Research 129533 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Communi... |
| Date Jan. 29, 1986 |
Report No. AFMD-86-16 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office SW&,L GAO
January 1986 Report to the Chairman, Conunittee on Rules House of Representatives APPROPRLKTIONS Continuing Resolutions and an Assessment of Automatic F b h g Approaches B E S T R I C T E ~ N o to be released outside the Oeneral t Acoounting Offloe exaept on the basla of speoilio approvrl by the Offloe of Congrs~aionel Ralatione. GAO United Skteo G... |
| Date Dec. 18, 1985 |
Report No. 129050 |
Title
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| Date Dec. 5, 1985 |
Report No. AFMD-86-20 |
Title
Committee on Government Operations December 1985 .CPAAUDIT QUALITY Inspectors Gened Find Significant Problems GAO/AFMD-W-20 03woa -GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Financial Management Division
B219969 December 5, 198.5 The Honorable Jack Brooks Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations House of Repr... |
| Date Nov. 13, 1985 |
Report No. PEMD-86-1BR |
Title
United States Gene&l Accounting Office GAO
November 1985 Briefing Report to Congressional Requestors SEOG FUNDS Information on the Distribution of SEOG ’ Funds to Students t2a512 GAO/PEMD-86-OlBR UNITED STATES GENERAL
WASHINGTON, D.C. ACCOUNTING
20548 OFFICE EVALUATION AND METHODOLOGY DIVISION PROGRAM 13 NOV1985 B-221017 The Honorable United States The Honorable United States The Honorable Unite... |
| Date Sept. 30, 1985 |
Report No. HRD-85-88 |
Title
General Accounting Office
Federal Funds Promised, Provided, And Used In Dade County, Florida, After The May 1980 Civil Disturbances
In May 1980, widespread rioting erupted in Dade County, Florida, resulting in considerable damage in several black communities. In June 1980, President Carter said that the federal government would help rebuild the areas most heavily damaged. GAO tried to determine th... |
| Date Sept. 19, 1985 |
Report No. 127907 |
Title
United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 10 a.m., Thursday September 19, 1985 Statement Milton Special Assistant to J.
the of Socolar Comptroller the
Security General before Legislation and National Subcommittee Operations Committee on Government House of Representatives Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: We are support Office repor... |
| Date Aug. 13, 1985 |
Report No. RCED-85-90 |
Title
REPORT THEU.Sn BY General Accounting Office ,
Proposed Amtrak Rail Service Between Philadelphia And Atlantic City
The Rail Safety and Service Improvement Act of 1982 authorized federal assistance for the proposed Philadelphia-Atlantic City rail service project. GAO was asked to review the adequacy of the project’s nonfederal funding, the need for and the adequacy of an environmental impact state... |
| Date July 19, 1985 |
Report No. HRD-85-62 |
Title
BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Honorable House Of Representatives George Miller Review Of Certain Aspects Of Group Home Care For Children In California
A group home is a facility that provides 24-hour care and supervision in a group setting for any number of children under age 18. For the group home program in California, GAO found the following: --Title IV-E of the Social Securi... |
| Date June 28, 1985 |
Report No. PEMD-85-2 |
Title
Report To The Honorable George Miller, Chairman Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families House Of Representatives Residential Care: Patterns Of Child Placement In Three States
Children in need of a variety of services that cannot be provided in their home environments are often placed in public or private residential care facilities. GAO, in a study conducted in three states, found certai... |
| Date June 20, 1985 |
Report No. 127236 |
Title
U.S. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. ~IIII~IUI II ll
127236 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, June 20, 1985 STATEMENT OF WILLIAM J. GAINER, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMANRESOURCES DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE POSTSECONDARY ON EDUCATION HOUSECOMMITTEEON EDUCATIONAND LABOR ON GUARANTEE AGENCYFUNDING, OPERATIONS, AND RESERVESUNDERTHE GUARANTEED STUDENTLOAN PROGRAM Mr. Ch... |
| Date March 27, 1985 |
Report No. AFMD-85-32 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON OF THE
D.C. 2064 UNITED STATES B-206277 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives Subject: MARCH 27,1986 Examination of the Office of the Attending ""'Physician Revolving Fund's Financial Statements for the Fiscal Years Ended September 30, 1984 and 1983 (GAO/AFMD-85-32) Pursuant to the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act of 1976,... |
| Date March 22, 1985 |
Report No. HRD-85-34 |
Title
E@ASQl Report To The Chairman Subcommittee On The Handicapped Committee On Labor And Human Resources United States Senate Educating Students At Gallaudet The National Technical Institute For The Deaf: Who Are Served And What Are The Costs? And I$‘Y’ U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING QFFICE THE GAO/HRD-85-34 MARCH 22.1985 Request for copies of GAO reports should be sent to: U.S. General Accounting Office ... |
| Date Aug. 16, 1984 |
Report No. HRD-84-78 |
Title
UNITED STATESGENERAL ACCOUNTI OFFICE NC
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20568 MUMAN RUOURCU OIVISION B-215943 RELEASEDAUGUST RRST~'"Ff"T~-rln . _I Fi** ' c .‘
Orrin G, Hatch Senate Robert T. Stafford Senate Howard H. Baker, Senate Jr. ' ' 16. 1984 The Honorable United States The Honorable United States The Honorable United States Subject: Review of the National Center for Research in Vocational Education (GAO/... |
| Date Aug. 10, 1984 |
Report No. HRD-84-2 |
Title
REPORT BY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
Better Federal Program Administration Can Contribute To Improving State Foster Care Programs
The Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980 provides for annual federal lncentlve payments to states rf they rmprove foster care programs to (1) avoId unnecessary removal of children from their homes, (2) prevent extended stays rn foster care,... |
| Date Aug. 8, 1984 |
Report No. AFMD-84-57 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
Report To The Chairman, Legislation And National Security Subcommittee, Committee On Government Operations House Of Representatives Ot Tt It- UNITEDSTATES
Audits Of Federal Programs: Reasons For The Disparity Between Costs Questioned By Auditors And Amounts Agencies Disallow
A large dlsparlty exists between the hundreds of mllllons of dollars In federal contract and gran... |
| Date July 31, 1984 |
Report No. HRD-84-83 |
Title
UNITED S~~~CENERALACCOUNT~NCOFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20!!48 JULY 31, 1984 B-214417 The Honorable Henry Waxman, Chairman Subcommittee on Health and the Environment Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: An Analysis of Proposed Formulas for the Home and Community Based Services Block Grant Program (GAO/HRD-84-83) 124789 Subject3 This letter responds to a request ... |
| Date May 2, 1984 |
Report No. B-214960 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING
DC 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, May 2, 1984 H-211960 Keith Colbo, Chairman Northwest Power Planning 700 Southwest Taylor 97205 Portland, Oregon Dear Yr.
Colbo: Council 124359 Iw
River (005300) SuhJect: Matters for consideration Basin Fish and Wildlife when the Program is Columbia revised The Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conserva839) (Northwest Power Ac... |
| Date April 12, 1984 |
Report No. AFMD-84-39 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON OF THE UNITED
D C 20548 STATES B-206277 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives Subject:
APRIL 12. 1984 Examination of the Office of the Attending Physician Revolving Fund's Financial Statements for the Fiscal Years Ended September 30, 1983 and 1982 (GAO/AFMD-84-39) Pursuant to the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act of 1976, w... |
| Date April 9, 1984 |
Report No. RCED-84-81 |
Title
I J23%23c!j ” BYTHEUS GENERi ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Honorable Elizabeth H. Dole The Secretary Of Transportation Bus Rehabilitation Issues Need Attention The Department of Transportation’s Urban MassTransportatIon AdmInIstratIon (UMTA) provides funds both to purchase new buses and rehabilitate old buses Recently, UMTA recognized the need to study the costs and benefits of rehabllltatln... |
| Date March 28, 1984 |
Report No. AFMD-84-44 |
Title
t UNITEDSTA~GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 2OS48 AccouurlNa MANAaLMLM AN0 PINANCIAL DlvIsIoN MAR 28 1984 B-214761 The Honorable James T. Broyhill Ranking Minority Member Committee on Energy and Commerce Subject: 'Corporation for National Public Public Broadcasting's Radio'(GAO/AFMD-84-44) 123782 Oversight of This is in response to your letter of March 13, 1984, in which you requested th... |
| Date March 22, 1984 |
Report No. RCED-84-113 |
Title
k % ’ ‘. D3 355 BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITED STATES
Status Of The Great Plains Coal Gasification Project
Construction of the Great Plains coal gasification plant in North Dakota was 95 percent complete and only about 2 weeks behind schedule as of November 30, 1983. Cumulative project costs were less than originally estimated for this date. Due to a drop in foreca... |
| Date Dec. 29, 1983 |
Report No. HRD-84-19 |
Title
B-213349 REtEASED The Honorable Paul Simon Chairman, Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education Committee on Education and Labor House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman:
Subject: Funding Information on the State Student Incentive Grant Program and Other Need-Based Student Aid Programs/of Selected States (GAO/HRD-84-19) I* Your November 17, 1982, letter requested information on the Department of Ed... |
| Date Dec. 7, 1983 |
Report No. 123035 |
Title
United States General Accounting Wwhington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m:., EST Tuesday, December 7,: 1983 STATEMENT OF
OSMUND T. FUNDINGSLAND, ASSOCIATEDIRECTOR, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES, COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND SPACE SUBCOMMITTEE THE SENATECOMMITTEE OF
, / ON ' COMMERCE, SCIENCE, AND TRANSPORTATION I ... |
| Date Nov. 28, 1983 |
Report No. OACG-84-1 |
Title
MHE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Committee On Appropriations U.S. Senate OF THE UNITEDSTATES
Federal Agencies’ Implementation Of The 1983 Emergency Jobs Appropriations Act
Title I of the Emergency Jobs Appropriations Act made available 89 billion in various funding actions to provide productive jobs for unemployed Americans and for other purposes. GAO reviewed 18 federal agencies... |
| Date Nov. 16, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-84-34 |
Title
General Accounting Office
DOE’ Defederalization Of The Laramie s And Grand Forks Energy Technology Centers
In April 1983, the Department of Energy defederalized its government-owned and -operated energy technology centersat Laramie, Wyoming, and Grand Forks, North Dakota, by transferring the centers to the Universities of Wyoming and North Dakota, respectively. Cooperative agreements between the... |
| Date Oct. 5, 1983 |
Report No. 122552 |
Title
... & Budqet Reform and the Federal Financial Management System by Harry S . Havens Assistant Comptroller General of the United States Prepared for Delivery at the Annual Conference on Taxation of the National Tax Association-Tax Institute of America Seattle, Washington October 5, 1983 It is no secret that the Federal Government today faces a budget problem of astonishing proportions. When I first... |
| Date Sept. 12, 1983 |
Report No. NSIAD-83-38 |
Title
General Accounting Office
issues Affecting Continuation Of United States Funding Of The Gorgas Memorial Institute
Since 1928 the U.S. Government has been the primaryfinanciel supporter of the Gorgas Memorial Institute and its Panamanianbased research facility. The fiscal year 1984 budget for the National Institutes of Health, however, excluded Federal funding to this organization. This report prov... |
| Date Sept. 9, 1983 |
Report No. GGD-83-106 |
Title
1223~ 3z j .“’ l.- BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
. * Report To The Honorable United States Senate Lloyd Bentsen Information Regarding The Effect Of Applying The Representative Tax System To The General Revenue Sharing, Medicaid, And Vocational Education Programs
The Representative Tax System (RTS) is a statistical indicator of States’ potential ability to raise tax revenues for the su... |
| Date Sept. 7, 1983 |
Report No. NSIAD-83-32 |
Title
sTtB>v6’ THE S-LAFFOF U.S. ~’ THE General Accounting Off ice
Status Of Major Acquisitions September 30, 19182
As of September 30,1982, federal agencies. estimated cost of 444 civil and defense major acquisitions was more than 5842 billion. This included cost growth of more than 5460 billion over the initial estimates for these acquisitions, The initial estimate is the estimate contained in th.... |
| Date Sept. 1, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-83-184 |
Title
c
, I BY THE US GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Secretary Of Transportation Cost Effectiveness Of Life-Cycle Process In Buying Transit Vehicles Questionable
Transit vehicles tradItIonally have been purchased using the low bid process, but for fiscal year 1982 the Congress required that operating and maintenance costs as well as the purchase price (life-cycle costs) be evaluated before awar... |
| Date Sept. 1, 1983 |
Report No. AFMD-83-90 |
Title
‘-ii‘COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASUlNOTON. OF O.C. THE 10548 UNITED STATES B-199745 The Honorable Howard S. Liebengood Sergeant at Arms United States Senate SEPTEMBER 1,1983 122255 Dear Mr. Liebengood: Subject: Examination of the Senate Recording and Photographic Studios Revolving Fund's Financial Statements for the Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 1983 and 1982 (GAO/AFMD-83-90) Pursuant to your March 4... |
| Date Aug. 10, 1983 |
Report No. NSIAD-83-26 |
Title
, ’ BY Ti-iEi.K’GENEl-?AI ACCOUNTING OFFlCt
Report To The Secretary Of Transportation j Metro Needs To Better Manage its Railcar Procurement
To complete the planned Metrorail system, the Washington Mietropolitan Area Transit Authority is acquiring 294 railcars at a :total estimated cost of $275 million. The Department of Transportation’s Urban Mass Transportation Administration is funding al... |
| Date May 25, 1983 |
Report No. PAD-83-22 |
Title
General Accounting Office
The Federal Role In Fostering University-Industry Cooperation Closer links between universities and industry in research and education can enhance technological innovation. However, cooperative arrangements between them are difficult to create and sustain becauseof differences in missions, values, and rewards. GAO examined three well-known forms of universityindustry coll... |
| Date Feb. 1, 1983 |
Report No. MASAD-83-11 |
Title
BY THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency San Francisco’s Wastewater Treatment Program Needs Reexamination And Better Management
When the initial phase of San Francisco’s $3 billion Wastewater Treatment Program becomes operational, it should significantly reduce the pollution of the San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean. However, increased... |
| Date Dec. 29, 1982 |
Report No. RCED-83-34 |
Title
BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Secretary Of Transportation Value Engineering Has The Potential To Reduce Mass Transit Construction
The Urban Mass Transportation Administration (UMTA) could achieve substantial savings by applying value engineering to the design of federally funded rail and bus construction projects. Value engineering, a cost-control program, assures that a proje... |
| Date Oct. 14, 1982 |
Report No. AFMD-83-9 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 AccouNTINa MAMAOCMtr+r AND rlNANcW DlVl8l~ . ,‘S. \ B-209441 The Honorable Henry J. House of Representatives Dear Mr. Hyde: Hyde OCTOBER 14,1982 RELEASED
119922 Summary of Survey on the Funding for Nine Nonprofit
(GAO/AFMD-83-9) Subject: Federal Sources Organizations of Your November 16, 1981, letter requested us to determine if any o... |
| Date Aug. 19, 1982 |
Report No. OGC-82-20 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON OF THE UNITED STATES D.C. ZMa8 B-205053 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives August 19, 1982 On July 16, 1982, the President's fifteenth special message for fiscal year 1982 was transmitted to Congress pursuant to the Impoundment Control Act of 1974. This special message proposed two rescissions of budget authority totalling ... |
| Date Aug. 13, 1982 |
Report No. HRD-82-108 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERedL ACCOUNTING
D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTObi, B-208465 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Terre1 H. Bell of Education AUGUST 13.1982 Secretary: Improper Use of Federal Aid Funds for Lobbying (GAO/HRD 82408) Student Activities Subject: In response to a recent Congressional request, our office inquired into the use of Federal funds to lobby against proposed cuts in student finan... |
| Date Aug. 9, 1982 |
Report No. HRD-82-107 |
Title
B-208465 RELEASED August 9, 1982 The Honorable Bobbi Fiedler House of Representatives Dear Ms. Fiedler: Subject: Improper Use of Federal Aid Funds for Lobbying (GAO/HRD 82407) Student Activities We refer to your letter to the Comptroller General of March 26, 1982, pointing out that at least one university in --California State University, Northridge (CSUN) -California, mounted a lobbying effort ag... |
| Date July 21, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-72 |
Title
), . I FIOQ~ BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITED STATES
Cleaning Up’lThe Environment: Progress A&ieved But Major Unresolved Issues Remain
Volume 1 of two volumes
Since the 1970’s, progress has been made in cleaning up the Nation’s air, water, and land--the resutt of. ambitious Federal environmental programs and the investment of hundreds of billions of dollars by Fede... |
| Date July 20, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-90 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFfcE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENERGY AND MINERALS DtVIS.ON RELEASED The Honorable Morris K. Udall Chairman, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives The Honorable Manuel Lujan, Jr. Ranking Minority Member Committee on Interior and Insular House of Representatives Subject: Affairs Response to Questions Raised Concerning TMI-2 Cleanup Schedu... |
| Date July 13, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-110 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL
WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING
D.C. 20548 OFFICE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION . B-207439 JULY 13,1982 The Honorable The Secretary Drew L. Lewis of Transportation I Ill
118929 Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: R*ighway Right-of-Way Program Administration by Wisconsin and Michigan and the Federal Highway Administration; (GAO/CED-82-110) Our survey disclosed several weaknesses... |
| Date June 25, 1982 |
Report No. ID-82-44 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERALA~COUNT~NGOFPICE
WASHtNGTON, D.C. 20548 B-207303 The Honorable Don Bonkec Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations Committee on Foreign Affairs united States House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: RELEASED ~I~IIIR llll
119030 Funding of International Election Observers for El Salvador Election (GAO/ID-82-44) . Your letter of March 18,... |
| Date June 14, 1982 |
Report No. IPE-82-2 |
Title
@Y THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Employment Opportunities, Committee On Education And Labor United States House Of Representatives CETA Programs For Disadvantaged AdultsWhat Do We Know About Their Enrollees, Services, And Effectiveness?
With expiration of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act impending and unemployment persisting, GAO reviewed fo... |
| Date June 1, 1982 |
Report No. 120437 |
Title
P R I N C I P L E S
F E D E R A L O F A P P R O P R I A T I O N S
L A W I FIRST EDITION
JUNE 1982 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL L i b r a r y of Congress Catalog Card No. 82-600572
For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S.Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 FOREWORD This Manual was prepared by the staff of the General Government Matters di... |
| Date May 12, 1982 |
Report No. 118381 |
Title
United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20.533 Office F3ii RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 2 p.m., Wednesday May 12, 1982 Statement ilarry Assistant Comptroller S. General before Subcommittee Committee United Nr. Chairman We are S. 2386, and pleased which on the this the ?Iembers to of on the Relations, Affairs of Zlavens for Program Evaluation Intergovernmental on Governmental States th... |
| Date April 22, 1982 |
Report No. MASAD-82-24 |
Title
I I/ /,J !lCllvl I BY THECOtiPTROLLER GENERAL *’ u .I f?eport To The Congress
OF THEUNITED STATES
status Of Major Acquisitions As Of September 30, 1981: Better Reporting Essential To Controlling Cost Growth
/4s of September 30 1981, the estimated cost bf 802 major acquisitions was about $647.5 illion; 465 of these projects increased about 257.5 billion over the earlier estimates. Lost growth on ... |
| Date April 7, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-68 |
Title
UNITED STATES GumAL
WASHINGTON, AdCOUNTING OFFICE
D.C. 20%8 ENROY AND MINOIVISION The Honorable Morris Kc Udall Chairman, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives The Honorable Manuel Lujan, Jr, Ranking Minority Member Committee on Interior and Insular House of Representatives
Subject: lIEtEASED Affairs
. Update on the Impact on Three Mile Island of Federal R&D Funding Cl... |
