Today's GAO Reports - October 01, 2007

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) today released the following reports and correspondence:

Reports

1. Department of State: Human Capital Strategy Does Not Recognize Foreign Assistance Responsibilities. GAO-07-1153, September 28.  Highlights

2. Military Personnel: Number of Formally Reported Applications for Conscientious Objectors Is Small Relative to the Total Size of the Armed Forces. GAO-07-1196, September 28.  Highlights

3. Information Security: Selected Departments Need to Address Challenges in Implementing Statutory Requirements. GAO-07-528, August 31.  Highlights

4. Wildland Fire Management: Better Information and a Systematic Process Could Improve Agencies' Approach to Allocating Fuel Reduction Funds and Selecting Projects. GAO-07-1168, September 28.  Highlights

5. Social Security Administration: Policies and Procedures Were in Place over MMA Spending, but Some Instances of Noncompliance Occurred. GAO-07-986, August 31.  Highlights

6. Financial Audit: Special Counsel Expenditures for the Six Months Ended March 31, 2007. GAO-07-1205, September 28.

Correspondence

1. Disaster Housing: Implementation of FEMA's Alternative Housing Pilot Program Provides Lessons for Improving Future Competitions. GAO-07-1143R, August 31.

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