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Date Nov. 8, 1973 Report No. B-149685 Title

Financial Management: Limited Success of Federally Financed Minority Businesses in Three Cities

REPORT T CONGRESS @?3.3 Limited Success Of Federally Financed Minority Businesses In Three Cities B-149685 Small Busmess Admmlstratlon Office Of Mmorlty Business Enterprise Department Of Commerce BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES , COPvlPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF DC THE UNITED 20548 STATES B-149685 To the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of th...
Date Aug. 14, 1973 Report No. B-177011 Title

Environmental Protection: Federal and State Efforts To Control Water Pollution Caused by Acid Drainage From Mines

- i. COMPTROLLER GENERAL WA5HII4GTON. OF D.C. TUE UNlTED 2osia STATES L The IIonorable c\ Subcomnittee / e Natural Committee House of Dear Mr. !-lenry S. Reuss 9 Chairman on Conservation and /- this process. Costs range from $0.70 to $1. SO per t?:ou sand gallons of water treated. Reverse osmosis produces, as a waste product, a concentrated acid (brine) which must be treated before it can be disch...
Date July 23, 1973 Report No. B-115349 Title

Employment: Legislation Needed To Simplify the Federal Funding of State Employment Security Agencies' Administrative Expenses

.a T CONGRESS latron Needed mplify The Federal unding Of State Employment Security Agencies’ dminWratiwe Expenses B-115349 Department of Labor BYTHECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OFTHE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF DC -I HE UNITED 20648 STATE!5 B-115349 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This 1s our report on the funding expenses for State employ...
Date June 25, 1973 Report No. B-149748 Title

Transportation: Extent of the Use of Foreign-Flag Air Carriers for Both Direct and Indirect Government-Supported Travel of Passengers and Cargo

COMF’TROLLER RELE&ED GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE D.C. UNITED 20242 STAT _,. B-149748 The Honorable Warren G. Magnuson ,’ t Chairman, Committee on Commerce ) United States Senate k- Dear Mr. Chairman: 2 ‘22 3.~ Your letter of August 21, 1972!, requested us to report quarterly to your Committee on the ~~~~~~~~~-~f~o,,r,~~~~a~a~c.arr,iers~..fa,r -both! direct an.d..&,i.n.di.rect .Gove.rn.mentswp...
Date May 31, 1973 Report No. B-178391 Title

Civil Rights: Accessibility to the Handicapped of Buildings Contracted, Approved, and Constructed With Federal Funds

B-178391 ., i L.r ! The Honorable Tom Railsback House of Representatives Railsback: F-- Dear Mr. 1 i requests that we investigate Your April 12, 1973, letter information in correspondence from Mr. George T. Nickolas, Co-Chairman of the Bi-State Committee on Employment and Services for the Handicapped, concerning the ~,a.c~assjb.i.l.i,ty;.,to.. the and .-cons t rutted h~i~c.ap~eA...,~~f,,. b,~ildin...
Date May 1, 1973 Report No. 094541 Title

Budget and Spending: Improving Congressional Control Over the Federal Budget

r . ‘.,_ , * -. .m .a l I . ’ d ,’ ? -" UNITED STATES GENERaL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. I FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9~30 AM TUESDAY, MAY I, 19'73 STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS, COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON BUDGETING, MANAGEMENT, AND EXPENDITURES OF THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS - " ' ,rr 4 Mr. Chairman and Members...
Date April 2, 1973 Report No. 088970 Title

Agriculture and Food: Effectiveness and Administration of the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program

RESOURCES DEWELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVISION Mr, Edwin Extension Department Dear Mr, L. Kirby, Administrator Service of Agriculture Kirby: We have completed of the Espandcd authorized by section (7 IJ,S,C, 343(d), tion our sut-v~~~ of the effectiveness and administraFood and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEPP 3(d) of the Smith-lever Act, as amended On February 13, 1973, we discussed with you and m...
Date March 27, 1973 Report No. 093862 Title

Government Operations: Review of Investment Practices of Maritime Administration and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC 20548 MAR 2 GENE RAL. GOVERNMENT DIVISION 7 7973 ’ Mr. Henry B. Turner Acting Assistant Secretary for Administration Department of Commerce Dear Mr. Turner We have surveyed the investment practices of the Maritime Administration and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administratlon (NOAA), Department of Commerce, to ascertain whether monie...
Date March 7, 1973 Report No. 094558 Title

Budget and Spending: Improving Congressional Control Over the Federal Budget

STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, B.C. 20548 FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY EXI'ECTEDAT 1O:OQ A.M. WEDNESDAY, MARCH7, 1973 STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS, COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE LTNITEDSTATES BEFORETHE JOINT STUDY COMMITTEE BUDGETCONTROL ON MARCH7, 1973 I appreciate on improving this opportunity control to discuss I' ' our thoughts budget. 7, and congressional over the Federal report of Februa...
Date Feb. 9, 1973 Report No. 093901 Title

Government Operations: Operations of the Radio Technical Commission for Marine Services

JNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OCNERAL QOVERNMsnt DIVISION February 9, 1973 Dear Mr. Torbet: As &quested by your memorandum of November 21, 1972, the General Accounting Office has examined into the financial operations of the Radio Technical Commission for Marine Services. At the time of our examination the accounting records maintalned by RTCM were not current and,...
Date Sept. 11, 1972 Report No. B-176621 Title

Education: Need for a National Earthquake Research Program

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS Need For A National Earthquake Research Program 8-176621 Department of Commerce Department of the Interior and Other Agencies , t. * BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES C0MP-i”ROtLER GENERAL WABHIN6TCN. OF DC THE UNITED ZOS46 STATES B- 176621 To the Speaker Presrdent of the Senate and the of the House of Representatives This a national activities and the earthq...
Date Aug. 22, 1972 Report No. B-135232 Title

Economic Development: Plans for Staging the 1976 Winter Olympic Games in Colorado

REPORT TO THE COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSU.AR AFFAIRS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Plans For taging The 1976 Winter Olympic Games h Colorado B 735232 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL WAsHIN+~oN, OF THE UNITED a c. 20548 STATES B- 135232 Dear Mr Chairman to your request staging the 1976 of April 28, winter Olympic 1972, this 1s our report games m Colorado on the In ...
Date Aug. 3, 1972 Report No. 088953 Title

Education: Administration of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 in the Michigan and Ohio State Departments of Education

l UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC MANPOWER AND DIViSlON WELFARE 20548 AUG 3 1972 Dear Dr, Marland This letter 1s to advise you that we have completed a survey of the Federal assistance provided to Mlchlgan and Ohlo under title V of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, For fiscal years 1969 through 1972 both States received grants totaling about $4 mtlllon to ass...
Date May 25, 1972 Report No. B-173239 Title

International Affairs: U.S. Government Monies Provided to Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty

. .a.__ ” REPORT TO THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS UNITED STATES SENATE U.S. Government Monies Provided To Radio Free Europe And Radio Liberty 8.173239 BY THE COMPTROLLERI GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES wBY25,14)2 Contents Page DIGEST CHAPTER 1 2 INTRODUCTION Scope of review . 5 5 7 7 8 12 14 15 19 1 FREE EUROPE, INC. History Organizations and functions Agreements with foreign countries ANALYS...
Date May 9, 1972 Report No. 092371 Title

Government Operations: Need for SRS To Implement HEW Policy

. a -‘* UNITEDSTATES GENERALACCOLJ~TIN~ WASH I NGTON, D.C. 20548 M,.NPOM’CK AND DiVISION WELFARC May 9, 1972 Dear Mr. Twiname: At the request of the Chairman, Subcommittee on Long-Term Care, Senate Special Committee on Aging, we obtained information on prescribed drugs provided to recipients of old-age assistance in nursing homes under the Medicaid program in Illinois, New Jersey, and Ohio. In...
Date May 9, 1972 Report No. B-84260 Title

Financial Management: Summary Report of Activities Under the Joint Financial Management Improvement Program

llllll\il\lllllllllIlyII’llllll~ll LM096579 Summary Report Of Activities Under The Joint Financial Management Improvement Program 8.84260 1971 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED 20548 STATES D.C. B-84260 Dear Mr. Chairman : I This is the third summary report of the activities of the Steering Committee of the Joint Financial‘tianagement...
Date March 10, 1972 Report No. 088926 Title

Financial Management: Working Capital Fund Accounting System in Operation

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. CIVIL DIVISION 20548 MAR 1 0 1972 Dear Mri Zarb: We have completed a review of the Working Capital Fund (WCF) segment of the Department of Labor's accounting system in operation. This review is our first test of the WCF segment since the design for the segment was approved by the Comptroller General on January 28, 1970. The WCF was establish...
Date Feb. 23, 1972 Report No. 092426 Title

Housing: Review of HUD Public Works Planning Programs

- I > (I·;' · na 4IQ . . ....... 20548 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. CIVIL DIVISION FEB 2 3 1972 Dear Mr. Watson: The General Accounting Office recently completed a review of \ certain aspects of the Department of Housing and Urban Development' (HUD) administration of programs under which it advanced funds to public agencies for public works planning (PWP). Our review ...
Date Nov. 22, 1971 Report No. B-165355 Title

Transportation: Transportation's Failure To Withhold Federal Funds From Any State Not Implementing an Approved Highway Safety Program

k * L * u c. ,*. k I Tee, ii . B-165355 ;. COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHING1 1 OF THE U Dear Mr. Rooney: By letter dated July 19, 1971, you requested our Office to review J the Secretary of Transportation's failure to withhold Federal funds J' from any State not implementing an approved highway safety program. .*ll.l**ll,., ___. /‘, ?' The Highway Safety Act of 1966, as amended (23 U.S.C. 4021, direc...
Date July 26, 1971 Report No. B-170924 Title

National Defense: Publications at Military Bases by Civilian Contractors

I11111111 IIll 11111 Ill Ill11 llllllilllllllllllllllll LM09.5555 Publications At Military Bases By Civilian Contractors Department of Defense E-170924 BY THE CQMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES JULY26;1971 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED 2O!U8 STATES D.C. B-170924 Dear Senator Proxmire : This is our report on publications at Department of Defense bases by civilian contractors. ...
Date July 14, 1971 Report No. B-146842 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Need for Improved Administration of the Davis-Bacon Act Noted Over a Decade of General Accounting Office Reviews

Need For Irnprov Of The IDavisNoted 0 General Department 0% Labor BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. THE UNITED 20548 STATES B- 146842 / To the Speaker President of the of the Senate and the House of Representatives This report presents our findings concerning the need for improved administration of the Davis-Bacon Act by the Department of Labor...
Date June 21, 1971 Report No. 094423 Title

Government Operations: Proposals To Establish Calendar Year as Fiscal Year for the U.S. Government

Date April 16, 1971 Report No. 093019 Title

Information Management: City Demonstration Agencies' Practices and Procedures for Collecting and Reporting Data on Model Neighborhood Projects

Umm STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, WC~~UNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE CIVIL DIVISION APR 16 7911 lllllllli lllilllllllllllllllllll 111111 Dear Mr. Hyde: LMO93019 The General Accounting Office, during a review of Federal agency coordination and participation in the Model Cities Program, noted certain matters relative to the city demonstration agencies' (CDAs) practices and procedures for collecting and repor...
Date April 15, 1971 Report No. B-162804 Title

Government Operations: GAO Review and Comment on the Federal Government's Involvement in the Construction of the Robert F. Kennedy Gravesite

COMPTROLLEW GENERWh THE LJNIYED OF STATES WASHIHGTON. D.C. 20948 Dear Senator Griffin: This is in response to your letter of March 22, 1971, enclosing a letter to you frown Mrs. Richard M. Upright dated March 10, 1.971, and requesting that we review and comment on the Federal Govemme&*s upu_ja."i ,..._. -i, involvement in the construction___.: the Bqbe~~~-.~~~~dy~&n"~vesite. of w---m --The.-~~~e'-...
Date April 8, 1971 Report No. 093020 Title

Government Operations: Disbursement of Model Cities Grant Fund

Date March 29, 1971 Report No. 093023 Title

Housing: Department of Housing and Urban Development Activities Financed Through the Assessment of Fees

iriAR 2 3 1971 llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll~llllllllll LM093023 Dear Wr. Condon: of the policies and Urban of funds obtained of eight loan The General Accounting Gffice has made a review and practices followed by the Repartment of Housing Development (HUR) in its management and utilization through the collection of fees from the beneficiaries and grant programs. In fulfilling its respons...
Date March 15, 1971 Report No. B-167006 Title

Government Operations: Follow-up Review of Selected Areas of Financial and Property Administration of Federal City College, District of Columbia Government

B-167006 Dear Senator Spong: Reference that we review the deficiencies of the matters the, subsequent is made to your letter of September 9, 1970, the progress made by Federal City College in discussed in our August 12, 1969, report. covered by our prior mpo~t are discussed in sections of this report, requesting correcting The status detail in AlxlIINISTRATION OF CERTAIN FUNDS In our prior report...
Date March 4, 1971 Report No. 093213 Title

Financial Management: Fiscal Year 1970 Financial Audit of Commercial Power Operations of Bonneville Power Administration

UNITED STATES GENERALACWNTING OFFICE REGIONAL 3066FEDERAL OFFICE BUILDING OFFICE 909 FIRST AVENUE SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98104 MAR 4 1971 Mr. Henry R, kkhmond, Administrator Bonnev%l%~ Power A.dm%n~tration P. 0. Box 3621 Portland, Oregon 97208 Dear Bfr. Bichmond: We have exam%ned the Bonneville Power AW%otrat%on (BPA) accounting records and practfces %n connection w%tb our annual f%nanc%al aud%t of t...
Date Feb. 8, 1971 Report No. B-159687 Title

Energy: Use and Operating Costs of the Atomic Energy Commission's High Energy Accelerators

JOINT COMMITTEE ON ATOMIC ENERGY. ’ ’ CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES Use And Operating Costs Of The Atomic Energy Commission’s High Energy Accelerators B159687 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES FEB. 8,1971 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED STATES D.C. 20248 ~-157687 Dear Mr. Chairman: 7 4- 1 1’ I The General Accounting Office has reviewed the use and operating cost...
Date Jan. 21, 1970 Report No. 092116 Title

Housing: Procurement of Equipment and Materials by Local Housing Authorities in the Low-Rent Public Housing Program

h UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, JA AJ 2 1 1970 lllll~~llllllllllllllllll~lllull LM092116 Dear Mr, Cox: We have made a survey of procurement of equipment and materials by local housing authorities (LHAs) in connection with the construction and operation of projects under the low-rent public housing program administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Developm...
Date Nov. 13, 1969 Report No. B-168141 Title

Social Services: Transportation of New York City Antipoverty Program Members To Protest Cuts in Federal Poverty Funds

Dear Hr, Meskill: This Petter is in response to an informal request from Mr, Lewis D, Andrews of your staff on April 15, 1969, that the General Accounting Office inquire into whether Federal funds were used to transport members of the Bedford-Stuyvesant Youth In Action Community Corporation (Youth in Action) from New York, N.Y, to Washington, D, C., on April 14, 1969, rj-7w> to protest reductions ...
Date Sept. 29, 1969 Report No. 092686 Title

Education: Administration of Title III of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 CiVlL DIVISION SEP 29 1969 Dear Dr. Allen: As part of our the Elementary and Into the manner ln Health, Education, of this program. review of actlvltles carried out under title III of Secondary Education Act IESEA) of 1965, we examined which the Office of Education (OE), Department of and Welfare (HEW) was admlnlsterzng certain aspects ...
Date May 21, 1969 Report No. B-166251 Title

Health: Information Concerning a Study by the American Social Health Association