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Date Aug. 11, 1976 Report No. 089548 Title

Financial Management: Review of Correction of Records by the Air Force Accounting and Finance Center

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r .J uPiI[YEE) %'iiXS SUITE ~ENEF?ALACCBUNTIPIGOFFICE REGIONAL 300-D, 2420 W OFFICE 267-H AVENUE DENVER, COLOi=!aDO 8021 I August 11, 1976 \ Commander Axr Force Accounting and Finance Center Denver, Colorado SO279 Dear Sxr: We have completed our r under the provlsxons of 10ir c taon of--tRecordp3 Under 10 U.S.C. any mllxtary record correct an error or to make payments to $ / 1552, the Secretary of ...

Date Aug. 11, 1976 Report No. 089549 Title

Government Operations: Survey of the Administration of the States' Allocations and Suballocations of Urban System Funds

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C 20548 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION AUE 1 1 1976 63 Mr. Norbert T. Tlemann Federal Highway r Admlnlstrator, 1 Admlnlstratlon Department of Transportation Dear Mr. Tlemann: During our survey of the I use of Federal-aid Urban System funds for mass translq, we noted some matters tn the States' allocations of funds the urbanized ...

Date Aug. 11, 1976 Report No. HRD-76-158 Title

Veterans Affairs: Veterans' Responses to GAO Questionnaires on the Operation and Effect of VA Educational Assistance Programs

Reports and Testimonies

in"' " -- . - ,, 4;· I2?··:'~.a-jL5,.· ~\ r.'OMPROLL=R GENERAt. OF niZ A.Ak4INCTON. D.C UNITlD 1284 STATES AU$6 11 197 B-114859 The A',norable Vance Eartke Chairman, Committee on Veterans' Affairs t,,ited States Senate Dear Mr. 'nairman; wit hout conclusions and recommendations, on veterans' respcnses to our qgustionnaires on the operatlon and effect of -du.ation.e assistance programs provided ...

Date Aug. 11, 1976 Report No. 091306 Title

Financial Management: Review of the Standard Army Civilian Payroll System in Operation at Fort Belvoir, Virginia

Reports and Testimonies

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON SEGIONAL FIFTH FLOOR 803 WEST BROAD STREET OFFICE 22046 FALLSCHURCH,VIRGINIA AU611 I976 Mayor General J. A. Johnson Commander, U S. Army Engineer Center and Fort Belvolr Department of the Army 9-z z@ Bullding 216 Fort Belvolr, Virglnla 22060 Dear General IfI 0 Johnson: The General Accounting Offlce (GAO} has completed a Leview of the Standard Army ...

Date Aug. 10, 1976 Report No. 089547 Title

Veterans Affairs: Survey of VA Outpatient Medical and Dental Program

Reports and Testimonies

UNIT& STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C 20548 HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION I Mr. Wallace E. Busbee Director, Internal Audit Veterans Adminlstratlon Dear Mr. Busbee Service Df I&- In September 1975, the General Accounting Office initiated afiurvey of the Veterans Admlnlstratlon (VA) outpatient medical and dental program 1 In the subsequent months survey work was performed at several ...

Date Aug. 10, 1976 Report No. FPCD-76-55 Title

Government Operations: Problems Found in the Financial Disclosure System for Department of Commerce Employees

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REPORT TO THE CONGRESS 2 4 2 ;r BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL -OF THE UNITED STATES Illllllll11111Ill1lllll Ill11 Ill1 Ill Ill11 Ill11 lllll LM098218 Problems Found In The Financial Disclosure System For Department Of Commerce UNITED S?ATES Employees GENERAL ACCOUNTfNG OFFICE The close relationshib between the Deoartment of Commerce and the Nation’s business community calls for vigilance by the ...

Date Aug. 9, 1976 Report No. 089849 Title

Financial Management: Examination of the Financial Statements of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing Fund

Reports and Testimonies

U~~ITED SrarEs GEMERAL~~CCWNTI~G OFFICE WASHINGTON 803 RCGIONAL OFFICE FIFTHFLOOR FALLS WEST BROAD STREET G-~LJRCH,VIRGINIA 22046 Mr Seymour Berry Asslstant Director (Admlnlstratxon) Bureau of EngravIng dnd Printing Washington, D C. 20228 Dear Mr. Berry: We have completed our work on thelexamlnatlon of the financial statements of the Bureau of Engraving and Frlntlng Fund f42r fiscal years 1974 and ...

Date Aug. 9, 1976 Report No. LCD-76-422 Title

National Defense: Greater Use of Commercial Distribution Systems for Minor, Low-Use Supply Items Can Reduce Defense Logistics Costs

Reports and Testimonies

. - ~x-$g$ BY THE COMPTROLLER ’c I-g-- .._““,-’ c Q-, * $‘ ? 4 . 4 )‘ -ir -.\’ cc,, i4 OF THE UNITED STATES UBRARYSYSTEM GENERAL Greater Use Of Commercial Distribution Systems For Minor, Low-Use Supply Items Can Reduce Defense Logistics Costs Defense Supply Agency Many low-use supply items are centrally managed and stocked, although they are readily available on the commercial market. Large ...

Date Aug. 6, 1976 Report No. ID-76-66 Title

U.S. Participation in International Food Organizations: Problems and Issues

Reports and Testimonies

STUDY BY THE STAFF OF THE U. S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE U. S. Participation -In International Food Organizations: Problems And Issues Departments of State and Agriculture The World Food Conference, held in November 1974, focused world attention on the critical problems of food shortages and lagging agricultural development. The Conference called upon all nations and international food and ...

Date Aug. 6, 1976 Report No. CED-76-134 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Action Taken by the Small Business Administration (SBA) To Help Business Women Through Its Procurement Program

Reports and Testimonies

The Honorable Charles House of Representatives Dear Mr. Rose: Rose Your April 9, 1976, letter asked us to determine whtt action the Small Eusiness Administration (SBAj had taken to help busincs: women ir , z- kpri 1 21 Illri?irtilj thrfxfgh its section 8(a) pzxzre~zt ~rc;ran. "If with the director and legal counsel of the Congress~ortal Clearinqinfofqati,~n 011 thfi flu!r&~ taouse on Warren's ...

Date Aug. 6, 1976 Report No. PSAD-76-153 Title

National Defense: Increasing Procurement Cost Of M60A1 Tanks

Reports and Testimonies

c 1 4 J 1 I . #c obtained earned profit infcrmstjon o n tank p r c d u c t i o n from C?ryslar's defense d i v i s i o n . Chrysler considers t h e d a t a on czrned q r o f i t to be propriegsry arid w e 2r:c f u r n i s h i n 9 it urtder s ~ p a r a t 2C Q Y ~ ~ . As zgreed w i t h yaur o f f i c e v e obtained Fnforzaf c o r n a n t s a drz.Et of t h i s report fron the Army and from Chxysler. ...

Date Aug. 6, 1976 Report No. HRD-76-160 Title

Veterans Affairs: Department of Health, Education and Welfare's Regulations on Veterans Administration Alcohol Treatment and Drug Abuse Programs

Reports and Testimonies

UNITED STATES GENERAL&3m~NTfw OFFKE WASHINGTON, O.C. 20548 B-133044 AUG P 1976 The Honorable Ric,;&rd L. Roudebusii kdminiskrator of Veterans Affairs Veterans Administration Dear Wr . Roudebusn : r, -.S ‘- During a review of the Department of Health, Etiucatton, and Nelfare’s (HEkq) system for developing and promulgating reg alations, we identified an instance where the Veterans Administration (VA ...

Date Aug. 6, 1976 Report No. 089538 Title

Education: Problems Associated With D.C. Public Schools Payroll Reporting System

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ll0lllIll~lllllll ~nlnllnllnlll~l~ll~l111 LM089538 Mr. Vincent Reed, Superintendent District of Columbia Public Schools District of Columbia Government Dear Mr. Reed: During our current cash management survey, we have noticed that District of Colulnbia Public Schools (DCPS) pay checks are being issued in error. We issued a report in October 1972 calling attention to this same problem D Unnecessary ...

Date Aug. 6, 1976 Report No. CED-76-129 Title

Housing: Elderly Tenants Housed Out of Turn and Questionable Contracting Practices at the Chicago Housing Authority

Reports and Testimonies

REPORT OF THE ‘COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Elderly Tenants Housed Out Of Turn And ..-_ .._. Questionable “.-.“_-. . Contracting Practices At The Chicago Housing Authority Department of Housing and Urban Development Chicago Housing Authority practices in placing elderly tenants in public housing units have sometimes resulted in applicants being housed sooner than the authority’s ...

Date Aug. 5, 1976 Report No. GGD-76-92 Title

Financial Management: Administrative and Financial Management Weaknesses in the Office of Youth Opportunity Services

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District of Columbia Government Severe administrative weaknesses exist in the Office of Youth Opportunity Services. Even an effective financial management system may not have averted problems caused by the Office’s mismanagement. The Office must correct the weaknesses to avoid spending funds for unauthorized purposes and to effectively manage youth activities. GGD-76-92 COMPTROLLER GENERAL ...

Date Aug. 5, 1976 Report No. 089539 Title

Veterans Affairs: Dental Treatment for Ineligible Veterans

Reports and Testimonies

UNII ED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL OFFICE ROOM 1903 JOHN F KENNEDY GOVERNMENT FEDERAL CENTER BUILDING BOSTON, MAsSAC~ILIS~S 02203 Mr. John V. Sheehan Hospital and Medical District Boston Veterans Admzmstratlon Jamaica Plan, Massachusetts Dear Mr. Sheehan: Director Hospital 02130 \ We recently surveyed the outpatient me&Cal and dental programs at the Boston Veterans Adrmrustratzon ...

Date Aug. 4, 1976 Report No. 090073 Title

Government Operations: Study of Selected Aspects of the Postal Service's Training and Development Programs

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UNITED STAT-B GENERA; W~JNTING OFWE WASHiNGTON, D C 20548 I GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION Al& 4 197b V. P. Conway Senior Assistant Postrraster Employee and Labor Relations United States Eostal Service Oear aspects Mr. James General Group Fp tir The Conway General Accounting Office has studled selected of the Postal Service’s tralnlng and development programs to determire 1f these proqrams were being ...

Date Aug. 4, 1976 Report No. 091303 Title

Government Operations: Survey of the Activities of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Weather Service

Reports and Testimonies

Dr, Robert It& W-kite Administrator, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Department of Comiierce ‘D link recently completed a survey of the activities of the Nqtional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOrY~.Ps) Xational Keather Service (DJS) to obtain general workir,g infornaticn on important During this phase of our xork we focused on aspects of that agency. XWSDs basic ...

Date Aug. 4, 1976 Report No. HRD-76-121 Title

Health: Tighter Controls Needed Over Payments for Laboratory Services Under Medicare and Medicaid

Reports and Testimonies

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Tighter Controls Needed Over Payments For Laboratory Services Under Medicare And Medicaid Social Social S’ecurity Administration and and Rehabilitation Service of Health, Education, and Welfare Department Medicare and Medicaid often pay substantially more for laboratory services than the prices charged by independent ...

Date Aug. 4, 1976 Report No. FPCD-76-50 Title

Financial Management: Problems With the Financial Disclosure System

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REPORT TO THE CONGRESS d(iin \I h BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERA OF THE UNITED STATES 1 lllll llllllllllllll lllllllllllllllllllllll1111 Ill LM099319 ttl3lARY SYSTEM Problems With The Financial Disclosure System Federal Aviation Administration To protect itself, its employees, and the public from the appearance of possible conflicts of interest caused by employees’ financial interests, the agency needs ...

Date Aug. 4, 1976 Report No. HRD-76-144 Title

Government Operations: Hazardous Working Conditions in Seven Federal Agencies

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\ + : : 1. -* -Fe%. _1. k/k!& 76 - I !y -_._~. F4- 7L REPORT TO THE CONGRESS-~ oq3i!4?8 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Hazardous Working Conditions In Seven Federal Agencies Departments of Labor, Agriculture, and Interior Veterans Administration Departments of the Air Force, the Army, and the Navy and the Defense Supply Agency, Department of Defense Seven Federal agencies ...

Date Aug. 3, 1976 Report No. CED-76-128 Title

Housing: Review of the Need for 250 Additional Family Housing Units at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

Reports and Testimonies

$RESTfRMTEDiT~ Not I- i,' r..-n1 Office exc2pt o0 ' V .:-, by the Office of Co ngr- - al . Accotuht r'ng n-s;,d- e Gs nervat spec-fic approvai _ -;i -i;-,-n- Ag ;{ #; ffi .1LER GENiERiALk OF TetG H;F_ WA3HIN'TON. D.C. T S . A-Lr, RRELEASED RELEASED B'-13) 16 CThe ltonorabl.e David N. lierde t:on House of Pepresentatives I__r i1l. ' Hendct;ron: In your' Pair'ch 16, we review the nced for 1976, ...

Date Aug. 3, 1976 Report No. CED-76-131 Title

Transportation: Increased Cost of Implementing Commuter Ferry System on San Francisco Bay

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-^_ _._----. -____ -6 pg%q ;\trr; 0 f -- IUllllllIll11 llll lllll Ill11 III Ill lllll lllll Ill11 LM090769 -. .. . -* . -. B-i64441 The Listrict ex~ccts oPliv?ry of the t.hrl.r? hi~~l~-sneed ‘1I-II.? ferryboats in Seotcmcer I Cctotier , and Ilovcii-,bc;t 1476, Larkspur terminal is to be operational in Jc!l:i 1576 tiith cos2letion of the entire docking; system scheoul(Lcj f.or JaIlnuzry 1977. A ...

Date Aug. 3, 1976 Report No. LCD-76-448 Title

National Defense: Army Plans To Realine The Armament Community

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f. 4 lilllllllllllllRlllllllllllllll/Ill 087473 REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Army Plans To Realine The Armament Community Formation of the U.S. Army Armament Development Center and the Armament Logistics Command will consolidate the U.S. Army Materiel Development and Readiness Command armament field elements into two organ izations--one with responsibility for materiel ...

Date Aug. 2, 1976 Report No. GGD-76-96 Title

Budget and Spending: Comparative Study of Capitol Police Salary Costs Under the Metropolitan Pay Scale

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED D.C. 2OS48 5TATES The Honorable Frank Annunzio Chairman, Subcommittee on Personnel and Police Committee on Fiouse Administration souse of Representatives Dear IYr. Chairman: Your May 27, 1976, letter requested a comparative study of the salary and longevity schedules of the United States Capitol ?olice Force, the District of Columbia Metropolitan ...

Date Aug. 2, 1976 Report No. EMD-76-5 Title

Energy: Operation and Effectiveness of the Federal Energy Administration's Advisory Committees

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is-1 7?205 , The H~ncra51e Alninistrab3r Frank Zarb February rmber-s. 1973, FEA had 14 advisory ccmittees wrth 3 total of 375 Advisory ccxmittees established or used by Federal agwcies are 'governed by the Federal Advisory Coxmiktee kc: of 1972 (?ublic Law 92Th!s act defines an advisory copnittee as any co:mittee, board, 463). . . co51mtsslor!l council, confsrence, panel, task Qrcc, or other ...

Date Aug. 2, 1976 Report No. HRD-76-155 Title

Health: Administration of Family-Planning Programs Funded Under Title X of the Public Health Service Act

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHlNtTON. OF THE UNiTED DC. 20548 STATES B-156518 The Honorable Timothy E. Wirth - , House of Representatives Dear Mr. Wirth: . .r On January 14, 1976, you asked us to review the administration of family-planning programs funded under title X of the Public Health Service Act'(42 U.S.C. 300) in region VIII A/ of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW). Based on ...

Date Aug. 2, 1976 Report No. GGD-76-88 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Audit of the House Beauty Shop, Calendar Year 1975

Reports and Testimonies

Audit OfThe House BeautyShop Calendar Year 1975 House of Representatives GAO concludes that the Beauty Shop’s finan. cial statements present fairly the financial position, results of operations, and changes in financial position, GGD-76-88 COMPTROUR GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE D.C, UNIT’ED SAIES 20548 B-162878 . . Burke -._.. The Honorable Yvonne Brathwaite Chairman, Select Committee on the ,., - ...

Date Aug. 2, 1976 Report No. 095092 Title

Special Publications: Lessons Learned About Acquiring Financial Management & Other Information Systems

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L -. YANAGEMENT INVOLVEMENT ,%N: i !, . PlANNlNG .CONTRACTING . DESIGN1ING aDEVELOPING .TESTlNG l IMPLEMENTING . OPERATING In most Federal departments arId agencres, managers ~rvl~ived I” planning, executing, and evaluating programs rely heavily ~.:n computer-based management information systems for decisromnakrng. Departments and agencies not only rnust acquire and maintain these systems, ...

Date Aug. 1, 1976 Report No. 094667 Title

Special Publications: Role of Public Administrators in a New Era

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c . -- 1l11lllilllllI11111 lll 11 1 1 1 094667 A D S OF D mS ELMER B. STMTS COMPTROLLER GENERAL O THE UNITED STATES F NOVA UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES WAR MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA AUGUST 1, 1976 ROLE OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATORS INANEW EuJ It is Today, the f i r s t commencement a t which Nova i s conferring doctorates of public administration, i s a notable occasion f o r t ...

Date July 30, 1976 Report No. LCD-76-449 Title

National Defense: Programs for Procuring Conventional Ammunition and Modernizing and Expanding Ammunition Plants

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Conventional Ammunition And Modernizing And Expanding Ammunition Plants Department of Defense r The Department of Defense generafly had adequate justification supporting the fiscal year 1977 appropriation request for procuring conventional ammunition and modernizing and expanding ammunition plants. GAO identified deficiencies in the review process for annual suppord projects. c .L.CB-76-449 ...

Date July 30, 1976 Report No. GGD-76-90 Title

Budget and Spending: Revenue Sharing Act Audit Requirements Should Be Changed

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REPORT TO THE CONGRESS BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Revenue Sharing Act Audit Requirements Should Be Changed Department of the Treasury All recipients of revenue sharing should be required to have a periodic financial audit conducted by an independent auditor, and the results of that audit should be made available to the public and the news media. The Congress may wish to ...

Date July 29, 1976 Report No. OGC-76-33 Title

Budget and Spending: DOT Budget Authority Deferral Not Reported to Congress

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D.C. 2048 July 29, 1976 B-115398 President of the Senate Speaker of the House of Representatives This letter reports a deferral of Department of Transportation (DOT) budget authority that should have been, but was not, reported to the Congress by the President under the Impoundment Control Act of 1974. Pursuant to the Railroad Revitalization and ...

Date July 29, 1976 Report No. PAD-76-66 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Review of the Information and Comment on the Statistical Validity of the Statements Made Respecting New Product Activity by Small Companies

Reports and Testimonies

RELEASED B-109650 Tile tionorable Bob Eckhardt Hcllse of Representatives Dear ,? ;*lr . Eckharat : . lPllllllllllllllllllllllill LM098223 c! I you requested our Office In your letter of 8iay 14, 1976, the information and comment on of Program Analysis to “review the statistical validity of the statements made respecting new product activity by small companies” in the study by the Manufacturing ...

Date July 29, 1976 Report No. CED-76-127 Title

Environmental Protection: Reasons for Delay in the Construction of the Duck Creek Waste Treatment Plant, Garland, Texas

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REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER GEI’VERAL OF THE U?UTED STATES easons For ,Del In T ay Construction Of The Duck Creek Waste Treatment Plant, Garland, Texas ERVkCY . ? mental Protection Plge - Processing iend approval of the Federal grant tc he!p ftnance the treatment piant took 2 years due to unclear agency directives, a local controversy cdncerning the plant’s regional status, and a major construction ...

Date July 29, 1976 Report No. 094666 Title

Government Operations: Coments on H.R. 3249 and Related Bills

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-- FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EST July 29, 1976 STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE RELATIONS OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY ON c Mr. Chairman I appreciate legislation officers H.R. 3249 - FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE ACT AND RELATED BILLS-J and Members of the Committee: your invitation a financial of the three in Financial week, ...

Date July 29, 1976 Report No. PSAD-76-146 Title

Transportation: Civil Aviation Research and Development Programs and Facilities

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REPORT TO THE COMMITTEE ON SCIEN.CE AND TECHNOLOGY HO UlSE OF REPRESENTA 1'IVES BY THE COMPT'ROLLER GENERh)AL OF T1HE LNITED STATES '*.·-`i-·. - tELEASED Civil Aviation Research And Development Programs And Faciliti !s Department of T'r. rt-portation This report provides inform ion on the projects, facilities, and personnel at the three principal Department of Transportation installations ...

Date July 28, 1976 Report No. 089737 Title

Civil Rights: Survey of the DOL Activities With Regard to Assistance Furnished to Non-Reservation Indians

Reports and Testimonies

UNITED STATES GENERAL A~CCIUNTI~ix; OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C 20548 Qaq Ev HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION dUL 28 1976 IOf D The Honorable Fred G Clark Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management Department of Labor Dear Mr. Clark PUC Y We have made a I survey of the/lactrvitles o&-the%epartm~Iab-o-r /t with regard to assistance furnished to non-reservation indlanslunder title III-A, section 302, ...

Date July 28, 1976 Report No. FOD-76-18 Title

Financial Management: Audit of Financial Statements of Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, Calendar Year 1975

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REPORT TO THE CONGRESS BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OFu$JJj&&NITED STATES HKRAL ACCOUNTING OFW LM098226 \llllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LIBRARV SYSTEM ‘Audit Of Financial Statements Of Saint Lawrence Seaway Developm’ent Corporation Calendar Year 1975 Department of Transportation This report includes GAO’s opinion that the financial statements of the Corporation present fairly its financial position ...

Date July 28, 1976 Report No. HRD-76-91 Title

Government Operations: Administration of Federal Assistance Programs--A Case Study Showing Need for Additional Improvements

Reports and Testimonies

LM098225 c Administration Of Federal .Assistance Programs A Case Study Showing Need I For Additional i!mprovements The office c+f Management Federal Departments and Budget and Other 5 3 I : Weak administrative controls and practices permitted a private, nonprofit foundation to circumvent the limitations on the use of Federal funds and to improperly obtain Federal 1 funds for family-planning and ...

Date July 28, 1976 Report No. PAD-76-44 Title

Housing: Comparative Analysis of Subsidized Housing Costs

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-STAFF PAPER I11111111Ill1 11111 lllll Ill Ill11 III 11111 Ill11 lllll LM098224 .-i; i- PREPARED THE SUBCOMMITTEE FOR ON HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT Ah9 INDEPENDENT AGENCIES OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPR1ATIONS UNITED STATES SENA TE -lb. A Comparative Analysis Of Subsidized Housing Costs BY .* l The Program Analysis Of The Division ; /- -Y -: L? . ,- 1 U.S. General Accounting Office Cont?rits ---- ...

Date July 27, 1976 Report No. 098227 Title

Energy: Budgeting of Federal Financial Incentives for Energy Development

Reports and Testimonies

United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office Illllllllll1lllll~~~~~~ lllllIll1 lllllIll1 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:3O a.m. EST July 27, 1976 Statement Phillip Assfstant Comptroller of S. Hughes General of the United States ;; n ; / I- before the Energy Task Force of the Committee on the Budget r- ! United States on Senate Budgeting of Federal Financial Incentives for ...

Date July 27, 1976 Report No. CED-76-126 Title

Government Operations: Impacts of the Closing of the Lake Survey Center in Detroit, Michigan, and Its Marine Facility in Monroe, Michigan

Reports and Testimonies

093676 JUL. 2 7 1976 , ;A !_ -1. ’ The Honorable Robert P. Griffin United States Senate and The Honorable William D. Ford The Honorable James G. ClEara The Honorable Phillip E. Ruppe * House of Representatives In your Xarch 2 and 3, 1976, inquiries, you requested us to determine, among other things, what savings would result from closing the Lake Survey Center in Detroit, Michigan, and its marine ...

Date July 27, 1976 Report No. FPCD-76-80 Title

Income Security: Cost-of-Living Adjustment Processes for Federal Annuities Need To Be Changed

Reports and Testimonies

REPORT TO BY THE COMFTROLLER OF THE UNITED S.~+~y sysm LM098228 l~\lllllllllllllllll~~lll~ll - Cost-Of-Living Adjustment Processes For Federal Annuities Need To Be Changed The cost-of-living adjustment processes for Federal retirement annuities have resulted in annuities’ increasing faster than the cost of living and Federal white-collar pay rates. This has been caused by the extra l-percent ...

Date July 27, 1976 Report No. GGD-76-77 Title

Government Operations: U.S. Marshals Service--Actions Needed To Enhance Effectiveness

Reports and Testimonies

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL / OF THE UNITED STATES US. Marshals ServiceActions Needed To Enhance Effectiveness Department of Justice The Marshals Service is responsible for the security of Federal judicial areas and for the personal safety of judges. Many judges believe the security provided is not adequate. The problem is difficult to gauge, since court facility security has not been ...

Date July 26, 1976 Report No. B-175155(1) Title

Government Operations: Comments on Amtrak Purchase of Northeast Corridor

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COMPTROLLER WASHINGTON. D C 20548 .. .fie MQwr&lr Yanee brfke, chairmxa ubeoarr;ittee on Sutfuot Transportation .k i t t e e on Ccamarce Mted Stater Senate 1l11111 l1l1111l l 1 llllllllilllllllll l 087695 Faced Vitb tbe potantially massive disruption of rail setvices in rtafn area1 of the ccswtry due to the insolvency of several railroads, rem enacted ths R e g i o ~ lRail Remganiutian Act of 1973 ...

Date July 26, 1976 Report No. ID-76-75 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Use of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's ATS-6 Communications Satellite To Broadcast Educational Television Programs in India

Reports and Testimonies

,’ w . . . 5 . . . UNITED STATES GENERAL MCQURTING OFFICE WAS.;lNGTQN, 0.C. 20548 INTERNATIONAL DIVISION Illllllll lllllIll11 II111 lllllllllllll Ill Ill\1 lllll LM090804 5) / Thcl Eonorable United States Ceir Senator Jacui> k. Javi:s Senate Javits: / 4. 1 In response to your letter of June 23, 1970, ana the encloTure tram your constituent Ltlwcrrd J. tjranca, Jr,, concerning use of the National ...

Date July 26, 1976 Report No. 098231 Title

Energy: Energy Conservation Financing

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. . United States General Accounting 20548 Washington, D.C. -“- $ Off FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Monday, July 26, 1976 Statement of Monte Canfield, Jr. Director, Energy and Minerals Division Before the Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization Committee on Banking, Currency and Housing United States House of Representatives on Energy Conservation Financing and Members of the ...

Date July 26, 1976 Report No. HRD-76-148 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Better Enforcement of Safety Requirements Needed by the Consumer Product Safety Commission

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BY THE COMPTROLL OF THE UNITED STATES Better Enforcement Of Safety Corn missi Safety requirements are issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission to protect consumers ‘from hazardous products. The Commission must insure that these requirements are followed and enforced. The Commission (1) does not know whether safety requirements have been effectively implemented and (2) has not been timely ...

Date July 25, 1976 Report No. ID-76-83 Title

International Affairs: Followup Review of the Office of the Inspector General of Foreign Assistance

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. INTERNA TKUVA L f-UZATIONS HOUSE OF REhlESENTATIVES Followup Review Of The Office Of The inspector Generd Of Foreign Assistance Department of State This report responds to the Chairman’s request for GAO to maka a folrovwp revictt of the Office of the Impector General of Foreign As$istance and is limited to changes that have taken place since our 1975 rwcw. I ID-76-83 _ I .I OOMPTROLLER GENERAL ...