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| Date Aug. 14, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-578 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICAID PREVENTIVE SERVICES Concerted Efforts Needed to Ensure Beneficiaries Receive Services GAO-09-578 August 2009 MEDICAID PREVENTIVE SERVICES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-578, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliabilit... |
| Date Oct. 7, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-127R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 7, 2005 Congressional Requesters Subject: Childhood Obesity: Most Experts Identified Physical Activity and the Use of Best Practices as Key to Successful Programs
1 In the past 30 years, the number of obese children has increased throughout the United States, leading some policy makers to rank childhood obesity as a critic... |
| Date Aug. 8, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-563 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Competitive Foods Are Widely Available and Generate Substantial Revenues for Schools GAO-05-563 August 2005 SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-563, a report to Congressional Requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Competitive Foods Are Widely Available an... |
| Date May 8, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-144R |
Title
B-285079 May 8,200O The Honorable Russell Feingold United States Senate Subject: Food Stamp Program: Information Dear Senator Feingold: Low-income households are considered to be at a higher risk for, and have a higher prevalence of, nutrition-related health problems. A primary purpose of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) $18 billion Food Stamp Program, the nation’s largest food assi... |
| Date March 3, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-101R |
Title
GAO United Stat&s General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division IG 00 B-279312 March 3,11998 The Honorable Richard G. Lugar Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate Subject: Food Assistance: Child Care Centers Snonsored bv Schools Particinating in the National School Lunch Program Dear Mr. Chairman: ... |
| Date July 19, 1995 |
Report No. PEMD-95-19 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Science, House of Representatives NUTRITION MONITORING Establishing a Model Program GAO/PEMD-95-19 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-261325 July 19, 1995 The Honorable George E. Brown, Jr. Ranking Minority Member Co... |
| Date June 20, 1995 |
Report No. PEMD-95-15 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office 1GAO
June 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Science, House of Representatives NUTRITION MONITORING Data Serve Mmy Purposes; Users Recommend Improvements c GAO/PEMD-95-15 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-260632 June 20,1995 The Honorable George E. Brown, Jr.... |
| Date May 27, 1994 |
Report No. PEMD-94-23 |
Title
Uqited Sbatgs General Accounting OfBce GAO
May 1994 Report tg’ Chairman, Committee on the Science, Space, and:Technubgy, House of Representatives Progress in Developing a Coordinated Program SAOLPEMD-94-23 GAO United States General Accounting OMce Washington, D-C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-249872 May 27,1994 The Honorable George E. Brown, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Scie... |
| Date July 30, 1992 |
Report No. T-PEMD-92-11 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9:30 a.m., EDT Thursday July 30, 1992 Testimony
Before the Select Committee on Aging, House of Representatives ELDERLY AMERICANS Nutrition Information Is Limited and Guidelines Are Lacking
Statement of Robert L. York, Director of Program Evaluation in Human Services Areas, Program Evaluation and Methodology.Division GAO/... |
| Date July 21, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-114 |
Title
littittttl St.rrt.cs (;c~nct-it1 Accwrttttit~g Office Report to Congressional Committees J?oOD ASSISTANCE Nutritional Conditions and Program Alternatives in Puerto Rico llllllllllIlllll ll
146938 - GAO United States General Accounting Of&e Washington, D.C. 20548 Conaptroller General of the United States B-247366 July 21, 1992 The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Chairman The Honorable Richard G. Lugar R... |
| Date July 21, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-114SV |
Title
GAO ASISTENCIA ALIMENTARTA Situacih Nutritional y Programas Akernativos en Puerto Rico o/K~:lli1)-!32-114sv . GAO United States General Accounting OfYice Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States B-247366 21dejuliode1992 Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Presidente Honorable Richard G. Lugar Decano de la minoria Comite de Agricultura, NutriciCin y Silvicultura Senado de 10s E&ados U... |
| Date Oct. 16, 1991 |
Report No. T-RCED-92-7 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition, and the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives For Release on Dclivcry Expected at 9 a.m. EDT Wednesday October 16, 1991 DEPARTMENT AGRICULTURE OF Mismanagement of Nationwide Foo... |
| Date Sept. 6, 1991 |
Report No. OSI-91-12 |
Title
c __-_----.GAO United States General Accounting Offk!e Washington, D.C. 20548 OfAce of Special Investigations September 6, 1991 The Honorable George E. Brown, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: In your letter of February 4, 1991, you requested that we investigate potential wrongdoing that was brought to our attention during the GAO... |
| Date July 26, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-117 |
Title
GAO
,July l!)!Il Ikport to the Honorable George 13.13rown, Jr., House of
Rcprwentatives NUTRITION MONITORING Mismanagement of Nutrition Survey Has Resulted in Questionable Data l&ESTlUCl’ ED--Not to be mleased outadde the RELEASED 1 !I t _ I.. .- ..“._ .. . .. -_r ..--..-_. -.- .._.-._ - __.....-. --.------ II’ ‘ t Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-243089 July 26,19... |
| Date June 18, 1990 |
Report No. RCED-90-152 |
Title
c United States Genera1 Accounting Office GA!!0
June 1990 Report to Congressional Requesters s F’OODASSISTANCE PROGMMS Recipient and Expert Views on Food Assistance at Four Indian Reservations 1 ‘I RESl’RltXED--Not to be released outside the GeneraIAccounting Omce unIesa apeciflcaUy approved by the OffIce of ~ngresaionaI
Rd8tiOIU39 *-rL* GAO/RCED-90-152 Resources, Community, and Economic Dev... |
| Date Feb. 20, 1990 |
Report No. T-RCED-90-30 |
Title
United States General Accounting Ofllce /f o Ls Testimony Ill ll 1110
140656 For Release Delivery Ekpectedat 9:00 a.m. EST Tuesday February 20, 1990 Ackquacy of Nutrition
Reservations Programs on Indian Statementof Flora H. Milans, Associate Director Resources, -unity, andEconomic Development Division Before the Cutxnittee on Agriculture, and Forestry and Select IndianAffairs United States Senate ... |
| Date Nov. 15, 1989 |
Report No. T-RCED-90-15 |
Title
United St&es General Accounting Of’ ice f’ J “f 0 3 z) Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday November 15, 1989 GAO Audits Food Area of the Commodity Statement of John W. Harman, Director Food and Agriculture Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition House Comm... |
| Date Sept. 29, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-89-177 |
Title
September I-9 - FOODASSISTANCE
PROGRAMS -: Nutritional Adequacy ‘# of Primary Food g ’ PrograGon Four Indian Reservations . GAO/RCED-89 177 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20543 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-2360 11 September 29, 1989 Congressional Requesters In your August 3, 1988, letter, you expressed concerns regarding the effectiven... |
| Date March 18, 1988 |
Report No. HRD-88-68BR |
Title
GAO
March 1988 Briefing Report to Congressional Requesters HEALTH AND NUTRITION Collection of Vital Statistical Data on
Hispanics RESTRICTED---Not to be releasedoutside the General Afzcountigofiice~pt6atdlebasiaofw8pecific~ bytbsO%kd~Rnlatidnn GAO/-BR 54ud39 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20540 Human Resources Division B-230485 March 18, 1988 on Hunger The Honorable M... |
| Date Sept. 27, 1985 |
Report No. RCED-85-105 |
Title
BY THE US. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Secretary Of Agriculture Need To Foster Optimal Use Of Resources In The Special Supplemental Food Program For Women, Infants, And Children (WIC)
The WIC Program for fiscal year 1984 provided supplemental food and nutrition counseling to 3 million women, infants, and children who met income criteria and were judged to be at nutritional risk. Because... |
| Date April 17, 1985 |
Report No. 126718 |
Title
. United 1 Office States General Accounting Washington, DC 20548 FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, April 17, 1985 II Illll
126718 Resources, State of Brian P. Crowley, Associate Director, Senior Level Community and Economic Development Division before the Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing Consumer Relations, and Nutrition of the House Committee on Agriculture on the Acc... |
| Date April 17, 1985 |
Report No. RCED-85-109 |
Title
11 SPORT BY THE U.S. General Accounting Office
Overview And Perspectives Food Stamp Program
The Department of Agriculture’s Food Stamp Program cost the federal government almost $12 billion in fiscal year 1984 and served an average of about 21 million persons a month. In recent years the Congress and Agrtculture have been searching for ways to Improve the program’s integrity, curb spending, an... |
| Date Sept. 9, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-121 |
Title
Efforts To Improve Schoo[ Lunch ProgramsmmAre They Paying Off?
By setting s ecific food requirements, the Department o P Agriculture tries to provide students with school lunches that, over time, Pontain one-third of the recommended diexclry allowances (RDA s) of specific nutrients. :However GAO’s tests of lunches from seven school districts which had adopted various innovative lunch programs sh... |
| Date June 24, 1981 |
Report No. 088054 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:00 A.M. EDT
-r, PtkT-d.7 2 4 J&i l l A* 1Vil STATEMENT OF BRIAN CROWLEY, SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON SCIENCE, RESEARCH, AND TECHNOLOGY HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND SUBCOMMITTEE ON DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS, ' RESEARCH... |
| Date June 16, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-35 |
Title
Single copies of GAO reports are available free of charge. Requests (except by Members of Congress) for additional quantities should be accompanied by payment of $1 .OO per copy. (Do not send cash). Requests for free single copies should be sent to: U.S. General Distribution 441 G Street, Washington, Requests for multiple or money orders to. Accounting Office Section, Room 1518 NW DC 20548 copies ... |
| Date May 6, 1980 |
Report No. 112251 |
Title
United States General Accounting 20546 Washington, C.C. Office FCR RELEASE 01: CELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. EL?: Tuesday, May 6, 1980 Statement of Elmer E. Staats General of the United States before the on Agriculture, Rural Cevelopment, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations reviews of and related Comptroller Subcommittee Senate 31-7 Gm-e-r~I Aeeattrrti.nGnC%%-ce k egartment of Agricu... |
| Date Jan. 11, 1980 |
Report No. ID-80-12 |
Title
Is-~7
BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES World Hunger And Malnutrition Continue: SlOwProgress In Carrying Out World Food Conference Objectives
Despite better weather and harvests in recent years, world hunger and malnutrition persist. There is an urgent need to avoid complacency among nations regarding global hunger and malnutrition. This report --examines U.S. and ... |
| Date April 25, 1979 |
Report No. 109192 |
Title
United States General Accounting 20548 Washington, D.C. Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, April 25, 1979 Statement of Elmer B. Staats Comptroller General of the United States before the Rural Development, Subcommittee on Agriculture, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations Senate on Office reviews. . ofGeneral Accounting . c Department of Agriculture acti... |
| Date Feb. 27, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-55 |
Title
REPORTBY THE a Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Special Supplemental Food Program For Women, Infants, And Children (WIC)-How Can It Work Better?
Many local WIC programs provided needed health services and operated as adjuncts to good health care as the Congress intended, but for others this was not the case. Stronger legislative requirements and better administration are needed to remed... |
| Date Dec. 26, 1978 |
Report No. CED-79-12 |
Title
REPORTBY THE OF THE UNITEDSTATES ((0 6+ Formulated Grain-Fruit Products: Proposed Restrictions On Use In School Breakfast Program Should Be Reevaluated
The Department of Agriculture has proposed to prohibit using the two-component meal of formulated gram-fruit products (fortlfled pastries) and milk in the school breakfast program Although gram fruit products are not used widely or frequently, some... |
| Date Nov. 7, 1978 |
Report No. CED-79-5 |
Title
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| Date July 25, 1978 |
Report No. 106842 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
06842 - [B2207252] (Restricted) rSurvey of Dietetic Services in Selected Nursing Homes in
Georgia and South Carolina]. July 25, 1978. 6 pp. (2 pp.). + 2 appendices Report to Virginia S. Smyth, Regional Administrator, Health Care Financing Administration: Region IV, Atlanta, GA; by Marvin Colbs, Regional Manager, Field Operations Div.: Regional Office (Atlanta). Contact: Field Opera... |
| Date July 10, 1978 |
Report No. 106544 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 06544 B194bS69651 July 10, 1S78. 12 pp. hecome:.;:ed Dietary Allowances. before the Houze Committee on Science and Technclogy: Domestic and Internaticnal Scientific Planning, Anilysis and Cooperaticn Subcommittee; by Henry Escbwege, Director, Community ,nd Economic Development Div. Contact: Community and Economic Develcpment Div. Organization Concerned: National Research Ccuncil: F... |
| Date June 29, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-145 |
Title
DOCU ENT RESUAE 06211 - r B;8468631 rJoint Proposal for a Nutrition Surveillance System]r CED-78-145; B-133192; B-16;031(3). June 29, 1S78. 1C pp. Report to Secretary, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare; by Gregory J. Ahart, Director, Human Be6ources Div. Issue Area: Food (1700); Health Programs {1200). contact: Community and Economic Development Div. Budqet Function: Education, Manpower... |
| Date June 13, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-113 |
Title
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LM106439 i . L -.-. . . R ii The executive
zdeqllate Cjl-amS. data
COFiSeqUeilt%y~ branch does Qr-6 al 1 sttnajor the not yeriodicalby food assistance
exact extent and gather
p53amount of ovesall food benefit gaps and oiaerf~ps typ... |
| Date March 28, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-77-156 |
Title
DOCOURN!
05606 - (B09058471 RBSOUB Federal Suman Nutrition Research Needs a Coordinated approach To advance Nutrition Knowledge (2 Volumes). PSAD-77-156; B-164031(3). iarch 26, 1978. 212 pp. + 9 appendices (43 pp.). Report to the Conqress; by Elmer 8. Staats, Comptroller General. issue Area: Science and Technology: management and Oversight of Programs (2004); Food (1700). Contact: Procurement and ... |
| Date Dec. 8, 1977 |
Report No. CED-78-7 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 04244 - [ B3434697] National Nutrition Issues. CED-78-7; B-164031(3). 1977. 59 pp. a" 2 appendices (22 pp.). December 8, Staff study by Henry Eschwege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Food (1700). Contact: Community and Economic Development Div. Budget Function: Agriculture: Agricultural Research and Services (352). Organization Concerned: Department o... |
| Date July 26, 1977 |
Report No. PAD-77-6 |
Title
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| Date March 25, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-56 |
Title
. UMAN NEEDS -Y c QF THE ENERAL
LMlOOOlO I< CC,“ti\\‘- llllillillll11Il~llllllllI1lII - umption rowement Department of Agriculture The survey’s sample is too small to provide useful information in evaluating food assistance programs and in identifying nutritional problems of low-income families. Additional low-income families should be sampled to tprovide this information. The methodology ti... |
| Date Sept. 14, 1976 |
Report No. HRD-76-154 |
Title
HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION B-165430 \/ L I a4 e Honorable William House of Representatives Dear Mr. Clay: L. Clay This report responds to your March 27, 1975, letter, which requested!.information concerning the funds management of the nutrition project administered by the Mayor's Office 1 for Senior Citizens in St. Louis, Missouri. About this project, authorized by title VII of the Older-Americans A... |
| Date Jan. 28, 1976 |
Report No. 089365 |
Title
RESOURCZES DEVSLOPMENY AND ECONOMIC Dl’flSLON -’ I The Honorable F. J. Elulhern, D.V.M. Administ.rator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Department of Agriculture Dear Dr. Eulhern: y / -The General Accounting Office hasp completed a survey of Federal ’ - ,. -. food inspection act!.:5tles Tr, !fi~h;igan. @IX sr;rvey prliAlaLLly T 1 L,,Ecentrated on the inspections performed by the D... |
| Date Dec. 12, 1974 |
Report No. RED-75-310 |
Title
i’ Observations On Evafuation Of The Special Supplemental Fo@cf.Frogram Food And Nutrition Service- i COMFTAOLLER GENERAL wAs~fKGf*H. OF 0 c THE zeac UNITE0 STATG# ?I- 17G!I!34 To the Speaker of the IIwsc of Iitcprcsentativcs r 1 ard the Prcsidtnt pra tcmporc of the Senate This is our report on cbscrvatiuns on evaluation of the Supplcmcntal Fond Program ndministr%rvd by tht Food ’ SI)C*C~L~ Sc... |
| Date Feb. 4, 1972 |
Report No. B-133059 |
Title
c-z-Q----,, .^ -. ,’ -I3c 4057
,-P I , % REPORT TO THE sbs Two Ways The Foo UC utntion Serwsce Coul Costs Of Donating C mmoditles B
133059 aI Iv (nJ
w Qb ch t Department of Agriculture BY THE COMPTROLLER OF THE UNITED GENERAL c COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON OF
DC THE UNITED STATES 20548 B- 133059 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This IS our report o... |
