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| Date Sept. 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-942T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 15, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate DISASTER RECOVERY Federal Contracting in the Aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita
Statement of William T. Woods, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-11-942T Chair Landri... |
| 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 July 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-723 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate HURRICANES KATRINA AND RITA Federally Funded Programs Have Helped to Address the Needs of Gulf Coast Small Businesses, but Agency Data on Subcontracting Are Incomplete GAO-10-723 July 2010 HURRICANES KATRINA AND RITA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-723, a report ... |
| Date Jan. 19, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-298R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 19, 2010 The Honorable Nydia M. Velázquez Chairwoman Committee on Small Business House of Representatives Subject: Status of the Small Business Administration’s Implementation of Administrative Provisions in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Dear Madam Chairwoman: Due to recent turmoil in U.S. credit ma... |
| Date Nov. 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-53 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Actions Needed to Improve the Usefulness of the Agency’s Lender Risk Rating System GAO-10-53 November 2009 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-53, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Actions Needed to Imp... |
| Date April 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-507R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 16, 2009 Congressional Committees Subject: Small Business Administration’s Implementation of Administrative Provisions in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Due to recent turmoil in U.S. credit markets, many lenders have been reluctant to offer conventional loans—that is, loans that are not guaranteed by ... |
| Date Sept. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1123 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Collaboration between SBA and USDA Could Be Improved GAO-08-1123 September 2008 RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1123, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Collaboration between SBA and USDA Could Be Improved ... |
| Date Nov. 14, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-278T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, November 14, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Rural and Urban Entrepreneurship, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Preliminary Views on Increasing Collaboration with Department of Agriculture Rural Development Offices
Statement o... |
| Date Jan. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-116 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Small Business Administration GAO-03-116 a A Glance at the Agency Covered in This Report
The Small Business Administration’s (SBA) mission is to maintain and strengthen the nation’s economy by aiding, counseling, assisting, and protecting the interests of... |
| Date Aug. 25, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-249 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1999 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives RURAL DEVELOPMENT Rural BusinessCooperative Service Business Loan Losses GAO/RCED-99-249 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-283280 August 25, 1999 The Honorable Larry Combest Chai... |
| Date Jan. 12, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-10 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1999 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives RURAL DEVELOPMENT Rural BusinessCooperative Service’s Lending and the Financial Condition of Its Loan Portfolio GAO/RCED-99-10 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-281089 January... |
| Date May 27, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-109 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1997 Report to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate RURAL DEVELOPMENT Availability of Capital for Agriculture, Business, and Infrastructure GAO/RCED-97-109 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-276456 May 27, 1997 The Honorable Richard... |
| Date Sept. 20, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-222 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1996 Report to the Committee on Small Business, U.S. Senate SMALL BUSINESS A Comparison of SBA’s 7(a) Loans and Borrowers With Other Loans and Borrowers G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-222 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-272560 September 20, 1996 ... |
| Date June 28, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-171R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-271949 June 28, 1996 The Honorable Christopher S. Bond Chairman The Honorable Dale Bumpers Ranking Minority Member Committee on Small Business United States Senate The Honorable Jan Meyers Chair The Honorable John J. LaFalce Ranking Minority Member Committee on Small Busines... |
| Date June 10, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-158R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Coxnmunitg, Economic Development and Division B-271925 June 10, 1996 The Honorable Christopher S. Bond Chairman The Honorable Dale Bumpers Ranking Minority Member Committee on Small Business United States Senate The U.S. Small Business Administration’ (SBA) 7(a) loan program is the agency’ s s primary vehicle for pro... |
| Date April 3, 1996 |
Report No. OSI-96-3 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1996 Report to the Chair and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION SBA Monitoring Problems Identified in Case Studies of 12 SBICs and SSBICs G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/OSI-96-3 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Office of Special Investigations B... |
| Date Aug. 18, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-249FS |
Title
Z AO Fact Sheet for the Chair, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives August 1995 SMALL BUSINESS SBA's Preferred Stock Repurchase Program GAO/RCED-95-249FS United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-262173 August 18, 1995 The Honorable Jan Meyers Chair, Committee on Small Business House of Representatives ... |
| Date March 28, 1995 |
Report No. T-RCED-95-145 |
Title
1. United S ta te s G e n e r a l A c c o u n tin g O ffice Y .. G A O
For R e l e a s e o n Delivery Expected at 1 0 a.m. E S T Tuesday March Z&l995 T e s tim o n y
B e fo r e th e C o m m itte e o n S m a ll Business, H o u s e o f R e p r e s e n ta tives SMALL BUSINESS A D M INIS T R A T IO N S ta tu s o f S m a ll B u sin e ss In v e s tm e n t C o m p a n ies
S ta te m e n t o f Jim W e lls,... |
| Date Oct. 14, 1994 |
Report No. GGD-95-3FS |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1994 Fact Sheet for the Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman and the Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr. U.S. GOVERNMENT AID TO BUSINESS Federal Programs That Provide Management and Technical Assistance GAO/GGD-95-3FS GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-258607 October 14, 1994 The Honorable Joseph... |
| Date July 21, 1994 |
Report No. NSIAD-94-224 |
Title
United States General Accounting Offhe lGA0
‘ July 1994 Report to the Rarzking Republican, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE CONVERSION Capital Conditions Have Improved for Sma&md , . Medium-Sized Fhns ., :I, GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-257676 July 21,1994 The Honorable Floyd... |
| Date Nov. 10, 1993 |
Report No. T-RCED-94-62 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office : GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 2:30 p.m. EST Wednesday Novemberlo,1993 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Agricultural Research, Conservation, Forestry and General Legislation, Committee on Agricuhre, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate AQUAEWSINESS
Financing Is Diffkult, But Some Financial and Other Assistance Is Available From USDA
Stat... |
| Date Sept. 22, 1993 |
Report No. T-RCED-93-56 |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke i44’ iGg * I’ \ Testimony
Before the Committee on Small Business House of Representatives For Release Delivery on Expectedat 10 a.m.,EDT Wednesday September 22,1!393 SMALL BUSINESS The Small Business Administration’ Progress ’ s in Restructuring Its Business Development Program
Statement of Jacquelyn Williams-Bridgers, Associate Director, Housing and ... |
| Date Sept. 7, 1993 |
Report No. GGD-93-121 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office -_.I_ GAO
September 1993 Report to Congressional Committees BANK REGULATION Regulatory Impediments to Small Business Lending Should Be Removed GAO/GGD-9% 12 1 -.- --- -~-- GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-253348 September 7,1993 The Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Banking,... |
| Date July 29, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-164 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1993 Report to the Honorable John E. Porter, House of Representatives RURAL
ELECTRIFICATION REA Borrowers’ Investments in Cable and Satellite Television Services GAO/RCED-93-164 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and
Economic Development Division B-253315 July 29,1993 The Honorable John E. Port... |
| Date May 5, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-51 |
Title
(I 11 ‘ : 1 hlily l!f!I:S SMALL BUSINESS F inancial Health of Small Business Investment Companies I4 w
148898 GAO General Accounting OfIke Washington, D.C. 20548 &sources, Community, Economic Development and Division uniw states B-260762 May 6,1993 The Honorable Dale L. Bumpers Chairman, Committee on Small Business United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: The Small Business Investment Act of 1968... |
| Date March 8, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-112R |
Title
GAO UnitedStates
General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-252064 March&1993 The Honorable Ron Wycien Chairman, Subcommittee on Regulation, Business Opportunities, and Energy Committee on Small Business House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: . The Small Business Administration's (SBA) New England Lending and Recovery Project (Pr... |
| Date Nov. 25, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-93-27 |
Title
NO\VIII~WI’ I!W RURAL CREDIT Availability of Credit for Agriculture, Rural Development, and Infrastructure 1111111 ll
148145
. RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting 6ffice unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. 556039’ RELEASED - GAO United States General Accounting Of’ flce Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Deve... |
| Date July 29, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-197 |
Title
1Jnitcd St,ut,e~ Gmeral Accounting Office GAO
J r1ly 1 !f!E . Report to the Chairman, Govermnek Information, Justice, and Agrictilture Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives
__._ _-- _-----. -.. ___..._ ^- RURAL DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION Patterns of Use in the Business and Industry Loan Guarantee Program
. -. .-.147388 HI Ml1111 _.. .c;~(j/r;l(::r~r)-ji-197 RES... |
| Date July 24, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-247R |
Title
GAO unh?d states General Accounting OfIke Waehington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-249447 July 24, 1992 lllllllllllll
147389 The Honorable Ted Weiss Chairman, Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: we were asked In a July 16, 1992, meeting with your office, t... |
| Date May 20, 1992 |
Report No. T-RCED-92-65 |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke \461\3 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, and Rural Development, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives
For Release Delivery on Expectedat IO:00 a.m., EDT Wednesday May 20, 1992 RURAL DEVELOPMENT REA TelephoneBorrowers’ Cash Holdings and Rural Development Investments
Statement of Flora Milans, Associate Director, Food and... |
| Date April 17, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-90 |
Title
GAO Report to the Chairman, Committee on Sndl Business, ‘ U.S. Senate ..-I_-._ -._--.... .. . - -..- ..--. ...- -I .--.--- - --.- --- .--- SlW%L BUSINESS Losses on Individual SBA Loan Programs Are Not Fully Disclosed llllllllll IIll
146643 RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. RELEASED -.. ~ I .... |
| Date Dec. 19, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-92-5 |
Title
i _lll ““-“-.. _-----,l.,_-. ---~..-.--~..---- 1 Jtlit.cvi St.at.w General Accounting Office .c GAO
-..--.-._-~I- Report to the Chairman, Committee on Small Hwiness, TJS. Senate ---~ I )wtAmlwr I !I!) 1 SMALL BUSINESS Improving SBA Loan Collateral Liquidations Would Increase Recoveries -_. II II
145655 ~ RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically... |
| Date Dec. 3, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-92-49 |
Title
SMALL BUSINESS Financial C o n d itio n o f S B A ’s B u sin e ss L o a n P o rtfo lio Is Im p roving 145560 R E S T R ICTED--Not to b e released o u tside th e G e n e r a l A c c o u n tin g O ffice unless specifically a p p r o v e d by th e O ffke o f Congressional R e l a tio n s .
.” -... I-. “.-._------_--- __.----- (;A o /rtc :Im 9 % -4!~ _. _“-“* _l,l^.( 11”1”,“” ” . _... |
| Date June 4, 1991 |
Report No. T-RCED-91-64 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected fit 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday June 4,. 1991 Testimony SMALL BUSINESS SBA Incurs Substantial Losses on Liquidated Loans Statement of John M. Ok, Jr., Director Housing and Community Development Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division
Before the Committee on Small Business United States Senate GAOIT-RCED-9... |
| Date Feb. 5, 1990 |
Report No. AFMD-90-51FS |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington. D.C. 20548
Accounting and Financial Alansgement Division /#(I/m B-159292 February 5, 1990 Information, The Honorable Robert E. Wise, Jr. Subcommittee on Government Chairman, Justice and Agriculture Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: on Your letter of January 22, 1990, asked for information section 2... |
| Date July 18, 1988 |
Report No. NSIAD-88-185 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1988 Report to the Chairman, Subcommitteeon Foreign Operations, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate FOREIGN AID Issues Concerning AID’s Private-Sector Revolving Fund (tL74b
GAO/NSIAD-88-186 National Security and International Affairs Division B-230725 July 18, 1988 The Honorable Daniel K. Inouye Chairman, Subcommittee on Foreign Operations Co... |
| Date May 6, 1987 |
Report No. RCED-87-94 |
Title
GAO
May 1987 s\7 q General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Committee on Small Business House of Representatives
United States . .. SMALL BUSINESS Evaluation of a Study on Accessto Capital I i ~l~lullnlln
133174 m - Not to be released outside the Qent- JyaefB L G,+O/RCED-87-94 RELEASED . . ‘ GAO General Accounting OMce
Washington, unit8d stat8s
D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Econo... |
| Date Sept. 18, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-183BR |
Title
4 * I _I -_-. . ...-I__....__......-_______ United States ~Generczl Account%.LYffice _____-_....-_-- E33&- -- I Briefing Repoti; Requesters to CongresSkX& __ _-__ .-_ . -__~__-- --_____- Heptember 1986 SURETY BOND GUARANTEE PROGRAM Small Business Administration’s Actions on Prior Program Recommendations - -_--1 .---- -wGAO/RCED-86-183BR -- --- (33ts” en .
-v_-__ -___-_” _ -“_ _ ____ -_-I--... |
| Date July 11, 1984 |
Report No. RCED-84-46 |
Title
I~)‘\/I 11i i :; GLNE:RALACCOUNTING OFFICE I
Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Fossil And Synthetic Committee On Energy And Commerce, House Of Representatives Fuels, The Synthetic Fuels Corporation’s Progress In Aiding Synthetic Fuels Development
It tjci(, I)(~(‘I\ cllffI(-ult for theA Corpordtlon to make progress toward ttl(b yo |
| Date Oct. 18, 1983 |
Report No. 122612 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10 a.m. Tuesday, October 18, 1983 STATEMENT OF DANIEL C. WHITE ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY, AND NATURAL RESOURCES HOUSE GOVERNMENTOPERATIONS COMMITTEE ON ECONOMICS OF THE GREAT PLAINS COAL GASIFICATION PROJ... |
| Date Aug. 24, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-83-210 |
Title
u 1 1,, /J ,,I ‘Np,“*’ ,
. . 1 y,,‘“r,r,l f ,,~~~,,,,,,~*~ a;,“’I(,- Fl!l ,,,I,,118” ,,I,?,,I,#I”’ ,,,, N,, q,,,, @,,p ‘1 yl;“‘l’i” ?!‘:‘I ” ’ I ‘,:I ,,“’U”mlat qELEASED /Wc( BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Environment, Energy, And Natural Resources, Committee On Government Operations House Of Representatives OF THE U... |
| Date Aug. 26, 1982 |
Report No. ID-82-47 |
Title
Report To The Chairman Committee On Foreign Affairs House Of Representatives BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFlCi rl%M7 1, Private Sector Involvemen ,.F%rInternational Development’s
AID has made extensive use of the U.S. private sector to implement its projects, and this sector accounts for much of AID’s expenditures for goods and services. AID has also used host countries’ private sectors t... |
| Date Jan. 30, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-56 |
Title
B-201890
JANUARY 30,1981 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Sub)ect: Roger W. Jepsen Senate Jepsen: In the tSummary of MaJor Deficiencies Farmers Borne Administration's Business and Industraal Loan Program (CED-81-56) 3 Your letter of January 12, 1981, asked us to summarize malor deflcrencles found In the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA'S) Farmers Home Admlnlstration's (FmHA's) Buslne... |
| Date April 11, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-77 |
Title
.., . BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES I I=-- Report ToThe Congress
Examination Of The Rural Telephone Bank’s Financial Statements For The Fiscal Year Ended September 30, 1979 112052 i II
11.1980 CED-80-77 APRIL COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINQTON. OF
D.C. THE UNITED STATES 2OS40 B-198164 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives
. This report summar... |
| Date April 11, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-47 |
Title
REPORTBY THE ,-’ ‘,- Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
RELEASED RESTRMXED
Amounting Of$ce Not to be released
except on the
bash outside
Of the @meml
aPPmVal SPWi* Small B8$fl@#bcK~fni~tion Franchise Loans: Risk Of Loss Can Be Reduced And Program Effectiveness improved
The Small Business Administration greater risks than necessary by accepts --not requiring franchisers (companies selling ... |
| Date Sept. 6, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-117 |
Title
REPORTBY THE Corn ller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Creating jobs through loans to businesses for expansion or location of new facilities is the primary objective of the Business Development Assistance Program under the Economic Development Administration. GAO evaluated the result of 48 loans and found that they contributed to saving or creating over 9,400 jobs. In spite of this success, GAO conclu... |
| Date July 11, 1979 |
Report No. B-126652 |
Title
2d ' COMAPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
WA'SHINGTON. O.C. 20548 B-126652 CED9-360 JUL11 79 nonorable William ro;xmire00 Chairrian, Comimittee on Banking, 6/
The Housingj and Urban Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairr.,an: Following are our2;1ioments on S. 1150 'which, if enacted, would be cited as the 'Svelopr..ent Financ g Act of 1979." Title II of S. 1150, which relates to the bus... |
| Date May 15, 1978 |
Report No. FGMSD-78-34 |
Title
DOCUPINT RSOUE
05958 - [B13663681 Need To Improve Servicirg of Direct Loans under the Business Development Assistance VEuogram. FGSD-78-34; B-189572. ay 15, 1978. 3 pp. * 2 appendices (11 pp,). Report to Robert T. Hall, Department of Commerce: Assistant Secretary for Econonmi: Development; by D, L. Scantlebury, Director, Financial and General anagement Studies Div. Issue Area: AccouDting and inanc... |
