Reports and Testimonies |
Agriculture and Food
- Genetically Engineered Crops: Agencies Are Proposing Changes to Improve Oversight, but Could Take Additional Steps to Enhance Coordination and Monitoring
- GAO-09-60, November 5, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 109 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Federal Farm Programs: USDA Needs to Strengthen Controls to Prevent Payments to Individuals Who Exceed Income Eligibility Limits
- GAO-09-67, October 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 48 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Food Safety: Improvements Needed in FDA Oversight of Fresh Produce
- GAO-08-1047, September 26, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 77 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations: EPA Needs More Information and a Clearly Defined Strategy to Protect Air and Water Quality
- GAO-08-1177T, September 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 25 pages) Accessible Text
- Food Labeling: FDA Needs to Better Leverage Resources, Improve Oversight, and Effectively Use Available Data to Help Consumers Select Healthy Foods
- GAO-08-597, September 9, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 81 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations: EPA Needs More Information and a Clearly Defined Strategy to Protect Air and Water Quality from Pollutants of Concern
- GAO-08-944, September 4, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 85 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Electronic Waste: EPA Needs to Better Control Harmful U.S. Exports through Stronger Enforcement and More Comprehensive Regulation
- GAO-08-1044, August 28, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 67 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Food Stamp Program: Options for Delivering Financial Incentives to Participants for Purchasing Targeted Foods
- GAO-08-415, July 30, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 48 pages) Accessible Text
Budget and Spending
- The Nation's Long-Term Fiscal Outlook: September 2008 Update
- GAO-09-94R, November 6, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 15 pages) Accessible Text
Business, Industry, and Consumers
- Auto Industry: A Framework for Considering Federal Financial Assistance
- GAO-09-247T, December 5, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 14 pages) Accessible Text
- Auto Industry: A Framework for Considering Federal Financial Assistance
- GAO-09-242T, December 4, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 14 pages) Accessible Text
- Small Business Administration: Agency Should Assess Resources Devoted to Contracting and Improve Several Processes in the 8(a) Program
- GAO-09-16, November 21, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 73 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Small Business Administration: Opportunities Exist to Build on Leadership's Efforts to Improve Agency Performance and Employee Morale
- GAO-08-995, September 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 61 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Digital Television Transition: Information on the Implementation of the Converter Box Subsidy Program and Consumer Participation in the Program
- GAO-08-1181T, September 23, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 16 pages) Accessible Text
- Digital Television Transition: Implementation of the Converter Box Subsidy Program Is Under Way, but Preparedness to Manage an Increase in Subsidy Demand Is Unclear
- GAO-08-1040, September 16, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 46 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Digital Television Transition: Information on the Implementation of the Converter Box Subsidy Program and Consumer Participation in the Program
- GAO-08-1161T, September 16, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 16 pages) Accessible Text
- Export-Import Bank: Performance Standards for Small Business Assistance Are in Place but Ex-Im Is in the Early Stages of Measuring Their Effectiveness
- GAO-08-915, July 17, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 39 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- HUBZone Program: SBA's Control Weaknesses Exposed the Government to Fraud and Abuse
- GAO-08-964T, July 17, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 25 pages) Accessible Text
- Small Business Administration: Additional Actions Are Needed to Certify and Monitor HUBZone Businesses and Assess Program Results
- GAO-08-975T, July 17, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 23 pages) Accessible Text
Civil Rights
- U.S. Department of Agriculture: Recommendations and Options to Address Management Deficiencies in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
- GAO-09-62, October 22, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 61 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Diversity at GAO: Sustained Attention Needed to Build on Gains in SES and Managers
- GAO-08-1156T, September 16, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 18 pages) Accessible Text
- Diversity Management: Important Actions Taken and Planned to Further Enhance Diversity
- GAO-08-1160T, September 16, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 16 pages) Accessible Text
- Diversity at GAO: Sustained Attention Needed to Build on Gains in SES and Managers
- GAO-08-1098, September 10, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 36 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
Economic Development
- Disaster Recovery: FEMA's Public Assistance Grant Program Experienced Challenges with Gulf Coast Rebuilding
- GAO-09-129, December 18, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 61 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Disaster Assistance: Federal Efforts to Assist Group Site Residents with Employment, Services for Families with Children, and Transportation
- GAO-09-81, December 11, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 72 pages) Accessible Text
- Actions Taken to Implement the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006
- GAO-09-59R, November 21, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 127 pages) Accessible Text
- Flood Insurance: Options for Addressing the Financial Impact of Subsidized Premium Rates on the National Flood Insurance Program
- GAO-09-20, November 14, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 48 pages)
- Flood Insurance: FEMA's Rate-Setting Process Warrants Attention
- GAO-09-12, October 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 54 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Disaster Recovery: Past Experiences Offer Insights for Recovering from Hurricanes Ike and Gustav and Other Recent Natural Disasters
- GAO-08-1120, September 26, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 41 pages) Accessible Text
- Mass Care in Disasters: FEMA Should Update the Red Cross Role in Catastrophic Events and More Fully Assess Voluntary Organizations' Mass Care Capabilities
- GAO-08-1175T, September 23, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 70 pages) Accessible Text
- Rural Economic Development: Collaboration between SBA and USDA Could Be Improved
- GAO-08-1123, September 18, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 51 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Voluntary Organizations: FEMA Should More Fully Assess Organization's Mass Care Capabilities and Update the Red Cross Role in Catastrophic Events
- GAO-08-823, September 18, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 89 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
Education
- Bureau of Indian Education: Improving Interior's Assistance Would Aid Tribal Groups Developing Academic Accountability Systems
- GAO-08-1125T, September 9, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 19 pages) Accessible Text
Employment
- Human Capital: Selected Agencies Have Implemented Key Features of Their Senior Executive Performance-Based Pay Systems, but Refinements Are Needed
- GAO-08-1019T, July 22, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 32 pages) Accessible Text
- Department of Labor: Case Studies from Ongoing Work Show Examples in Which Wage and Hour Division Did Not Adequately Pursue Labor Violations
- GAO-08-973T, July 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 18 pages) Accessible Text
- Fair Labor Standards Act: Better Use of Available Resources and Consistent Reporting Could Improve Compliance
- GAO-08-962T, July 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 28 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
Energy
- Energy Efficiency: Potential Fuel Savings Generated by a National Speed Limit Would Be Influenced by Many Other Factors
- GAO-09-153R, November 7, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 10 pages) Accessible Text
- Nuclear Safety: Department of Energy Needs to Strengthen Its Independent Oversight of Nuclear Facilities and Operations
- GAO-09-61, October 23, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 117 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Federal Energy Management: Agencies Are Acquiring Alternative Fuel Vehicles but Face Challenges in Meeting Other Fleet Objectives
- GAO-09-75R, October 22, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 28 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Energy Markets: Refinery Outages Can Impact Petroleum Product Prices, but No Federal Requirements to Report Outages Exist
- GAO-09-87, October 7, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 35 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Federal Energy Management: Addressing Challenges through Better Plans and Clarifying the Greenhouse Gas Emission Measure Will Help Meet Long-term Goals for Buildings
- GAO-08-977, September 30, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 52 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Nuclear Waste: Action Needed to Improve Accountability and Management of DOE's Major Cleanup Projects
- GAO-08-1081, September 26, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 60 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Energy Markets: Analysis of More Past Mergers Could Enhance Federal Trade Commission's Efforts to Maintain Competition in the Petroleum Industry
- GAO-08-1082, September 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 69 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Motor Fuels: Stakeholder Views on Compensating for the Effects of Gasoline Temperature on Volume at the Pump
- GAO-08-1114, September 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 26 pages) Accessible Text
- Nuclear Security: Los Alamos National Laboratory Faces Challenges In Sustaining Physical and Cyber Security Improvements
- GAO-08-1180T, September 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 18 pages) Accessible Text
- Electricity Restructuring: FERC Could Take Additional Steps to Analyze Regional Transmission Organizations' Benefits and Performance
- GAO-08-987, September 22, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 96 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Oil and Gas Royalties: The Federal System for Collecting Oil and Gas Revenues Needs Comprehensive Reassessment
- GAO-08-691, September 3, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 44 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Nuclear Material: DOE Needs to Take Action to Reduce Risks Before Processing Additional Nuclear Material at the Savannah River Site's H-Canyon
- GAO-08-840, July 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 33 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Nuclear Weapons: Views on NNSA's Proposal to Transform the Nuclear Weapons Complex
- GAO-08-1032T, July 17, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 13 pages) Accessible Text
Environmental Protection
- National Marine Fisheries Service: Improvements Are Needed in the Federal Process Used to Protect Marine Mammals from Commercial Fishing
- GAO-09-78, December 8, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 60 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- International Climate Change Programs: Lessons Learned from the European Union's Emissions Trading Scheme and the Kyoto Protocol's Clean Development Mechanism
- GAO-09-151, November 18, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 69 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Aviation and the Environment: Initial Voluntary Airport Low Emissions Program Projects Reduce Emissions, and FAA Plans to Assess the Program's Overall Performance as Participation Increases
- GAO-09-37, November 7, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 32 pages) Accessible Text
- Climate Change: Federal Actions Will Greatly Affect the Viability of Carbon Capture and Storage As a Key Mitigation Option
- GAO-08-1080, September 30, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 71 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- EPA's Execution of Its Fiscal year 2007 New Budget Authority for the Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Program in the Regional Offices
- GAO-08-1109R, September 26, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 33 pages) Accessible Text
- Environmental Enforcement: EPA Needs to Improve the Accuracy and Transparency of Measures Used to Report on Program Effectiveness
- GAO-08-1111R, September 18, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 21 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- EPA Science: New Assessment Process Further Limits the Credibility and Timeliness of EPA's Assessments of Toxic Chemicals
- GAO-08-1168T, September 18, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 36 pages) Accessible Text
- Electronic Waste: Harmful U.S. Exports Flow Virtually Unrestricted Because of Minimal EPA Enforcement and Narrow Regulation
- GAO-08-1166T, September 17, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 21 pages) Accessible Text
- Environmental Health: EPA Efforts to Address Children's Health Issues Need Greater Focus, Direction, and Top-Level Commitment
- GAO-08-1155T, September 16, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 24 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Coastal Zone Management: Measuring Program's Effectiveness Continues to Be a Challenge
- GAO-08-1045, September 12, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 59 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Carbon Offsets: The U.S. Voluntary Market Is Growing, but Quality Assurance Poses Challenges for Market Participants
- GAO-08-1048, August 29, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 65 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Recent Actions by the Chesapeake Bay Program Are Positive Steps Toward More Effectively Guiding the Restoration Effort, but Additional Steps Are Needed
- GAO-08-1131R, August 28, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 15 pages) Accessible Text
- Hurricane Katrina: Continuing Debris Removal and Disposal Issues
- GAO-08-985R, August 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 39 pages) Accessible Text
- Chemical Safety Board: Improvements in Management and Oversight Are Needed
- GAO-08-864R, August 22, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 83 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Chesapeake Bay Program: Recent Actions Are Positive Steps Toward More Effectively Guiding the Restoration Effort
- GAO-08-1033T, July 30, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 20 pages) Accessible Text
- Superfund: Funding and Reported Costs of Enforcement and Administration Activities
- GAO-08-841R, July 18, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 33 pages) Accessible Text
Financial Institutions
- Troubled Asset Relief Program: Additional Actions Needed to Better Ensure Integrity, Accountability, and Transparency
- GAO-09-266T, December 10, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 12 pages) Accessible Text
- Troubled Asset Relief Program: Status of Efforts to Address Defaults and Foreclosures on Home Mortgages
- GAO-09-231T, December 4, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 24 pages) Accessible Text
- Troubled Asset Relief Program: Additional Actions Needed to Better Ensure Integrity, Accountability, and Transparency
- GAO-09-161, December 2, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 72 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Check 21 Act: Most Consumers Have Accepted and Banks Are Progressing Toward Full Adoption of Check Truncation
- GAO-09-8, October 28, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 66 pages) Accessible Text
- Check 21 Act: Questions for Consumers about Check 21 Act (GAO-09-9SP, October 2008), an E-supplement to GAO-09-8
- GAO-09-9SP, October 28, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (HTML)
- Risk-Based Capital: New Basel II Rules Reduced Certain Competitive Concerns, but Bank Regulators Should Address Remaining Uncertainties
- GAO-08-953, September 12, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 74 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Private Equity: Recent Growth in Leveraged Buyouts Exposed Risks That Warrant Continued Attention
- GAO-08-885, September 9, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 133 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Sovereign Wealth Funds: Publicly Available Data on Sizes and Investments for Some Funds Are Limited
- GAO-08-946, September 9, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 59 pages) Accessible Text
- Fair Lending: Race and Gender Data Are Limited for Nonmortgage Lending
- GAO-08-1023T, July 17, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 21 pages) Accessible Text
- Management Report: Opportunities for Improvements in FDIC's Internal Controls and Accounting Procedures
- GAO-08-863R, July 11, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 11 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
Financial Management
- Financial Regulation: A Framework for Crafting and Assessing Proposals to Modernize the Outdated U.S. Financial Regulatory System
- GAO-09-216, January 8, 2009
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 107 pages) Accessible Text
- Financial Audit: Capitol Preservation Fund's Fiscal Years 2007 and 2006 Financial Statements
- GAO-09-92, December 5, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 16 pages) Accessible Text
- Financial Audit: Securities and Exchange Commission's Financial Statements for Fiscal Years 2008 and 2007
- GAO-09-173, November 14, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 62 pages) Accessible Text
- Financial Audit: IRS's Fiscal Years 2008 and 2007 Financial Statements
- GAO-09-119, November 10, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 118 pages) Accessible Text
- Financial Audit: Bureau of the Public Debt's Fiscal Years 2008 and 2007 Schedules of Federal Debt
- GAO-09-44, November 7, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 32 pages) Accessible Text
- Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Fiscal Year 2008 Airport and Airway Trust Fund Excise Taxes
- GAO-09-90R, November 3, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 15 pages) Accessible Text
- Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Fiscal Year 2008 Highway Trust Fund Excise Taxes
- GAO-09-91R, November 3, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 15 pages) Accessible Text
- Financial Management: Persistent Financial Management Systems Issues Remain for Many CFO Act Agencies
- GAO-08-1018, September 30, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 54 pages) Accessible Text
- DOD Financial Management: Improvements Are Needed in Antideficiency Act Controls and Investigations
- GAO-08-1063, September 26, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 44 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Audit of Special Counsel Expenditures for the 6 Months Ended March 31, 2008
- GAO-08-1122R, September 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 6 pages) Accessible Text
- DCAA Audits: Allegations That Certain Audits at Three Locations Did Not Meet Professional Standards Were Substantiated
- GAO-08-993T, September 10, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 20 pages) Accessible Text
- Grants Management: Attention Needed to Address Undisbursed Balances in Expired Grant Accounts
- GAO-08-432, August 29, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 44 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- DOD Financial Management: Adjudication of Butterbaugh Claims for the Restoration of Annual Leave or Pay
- GAO-08-948R, July 28, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 41 pages) Accessible Text
- Financial Management: DOD's Ability to Prevent, Identify, Investigate, and Report on Antideficiency Act Violations
- GAO-08-941R, July 28, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 24 pages) Accessible Text
- Financial Audit Manual: Volume 1, July 2008
- GAO-08-585G, July 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 524 pages) Accessible Text
- Financial Audit Manual: Volume 2, July 2008
- GAO-08-586G, July 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 360 pages) Accessible Text
- DCAA Audits: Allegations That Certain Audits at Three Locations Did Not Meet Professional Standards Were Substantiated
- GAO-08-857, July 22, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 80 pages) Accessible Text
- Financial Management: FBI Has Designed and Implemented Stronger Internal Controls over Sentinel Contractor Invoice Review and Equipment Purchases, but Additional Actions Are Needed
- GAO-08-716R, July 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 22 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
Government Operations
- Radio Communications: Congressional Action Needed to Ensure Agencies Collaborate to Develop a Joint Solution
- GAO-09-133, December 12, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 59 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Human Capital: Diversity in the Federal SES and Processes for Selecting New Executives
- GAO-09-110, November 26, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 79 pages) Accessible Text
- Department of Labor: Better Cost Assessments and Departmentwide Performance Tracking Are Needed to Effectively Manage Competitive Sourcing Program
- GAO-09-14, November 21, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 57 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Results Oriented Management: Opportunities Exist for Refining the Oversight and Implementation of the Senior Executive Performance-Based Pay System
- GAO-09-82, November 21, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 57 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Confirmation of Political Appointees: Eliciting Nominees' Views on Management Challenges within Agencies and across Government
- GAO-09-194, November 17, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 155 pages) Accessible Text
- U.S. Government Accountability Office: Performance and Accountability Report Fiscal Year 2008
- GAO-09-1SP, November 14, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 186 pages) Accessible Text
- National Applications Office Certification Review
- GAO-09-105R, November 6, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 74 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Status of GSA's Implementation of Selected Green Building Provisions of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007
- GAO-09-111R, October 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 6 pages) Accessible Text
- Federal Real Property: Government's Fiscal Exposure from Repair and Maintenance Backlogs Is Unclear
- GAO-09-10, October 16, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 36 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Federal Research: Opportunities Exist to Improve the Management and Oversight of Federally Funded Research and Development Centers
- GAO-09-15, October 8, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 52 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- 2010 Census: Census Bureau Needs Procedures for Estimating the Response Rate and Selecting for Testing Methods to Increase Response Rate
- GAO-08-1012, September 30, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 53 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Lobbying Disclosure: Observations on Lobbyists' Compliance with New Disclosure Requirements
- GAO-08-1099, September 30, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 37 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Elections: 2007 Survey of State Voting System Programs (GAO-08-1147SP, September 2008), an E-supplement to GAO-08-874
- GAO-08-1147SP, September 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (HTML)
- Elections: States, Territories, and the District Are Taking a Range of Important Steps to Manage Their Varied Voting System Environments
- GAO-08-874, September 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 129 pages) Accessible Text
- U.S. Postal Service: Progress Made Toward Implementing GAO's Recommendations to Strengthen Network Realignment Planning and Accountability and Improve Communication
- GAO-08-1134R, September 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 10 pages) Accessible Text
- Capitol Visitor Center: Update on Status of Project's Schedule and Cost as of September 24, 2008
- GAO-08-1172T, September 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 7 pages) Accessible Text
- The Upcoming Transition: GAO's Efforts to Assist the 111th Congress and the Next Administration
- GAO-08-1174T, September 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 27 pages) Accessible Text
- 2010 Census: The Bureau's Plans for Reducing the Undercount Show Promise, but Key Uncertainties Remain
- GAO-08-1167T, September 23, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 24 pages) Accessible Text
- Employment and Training Program Grants: Labor Has Outlined Steps for Additional Documentation and Monitoring but Assessing Impact Still Remains an Issue
- GAO-08-1140T, September 23, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 29 pages) Accessible Text
- Briefing on Observations on the Office of Management and Budget's Report on the Human Resources Line of Business Initiative
- GAO-08-1163R, September 19, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 23 pages) Accessible Text
- Biosafety Laboratories: Perimeter Security Assessment of the Nation's Five BSL-4 Laboratories
- GAO-08-1092, September 17, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 25 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Elections: Federal Program for Certifying Voting Systems Needs to Be Further Defined, Fully Implemented, and Expanded
- GAO-08-814, September 16, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 57 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Federal Courthouse Construction: Estimated Costs to House the L.A. District Court Have Tripled and There Is No Consensus on How to Proceed
- GAO-08-889, September 12, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 65 pages) Accessible Text
- Federal Real Property: Progress Made in Reducing Unneeded Property, but VA Needs Better Information to Make Further Reductions
- GAO-08-939, September 10, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 77 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- The Upcoming Transition: GAO's Efforts to Assist the 111th Congress and the Next Administration
- GAO-08-1153T, September 10, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 23 pages) Accessible Text
- U.S. Postal Service: New Delivery Performance Measures Could Enhance Managers' Pay for Performance Program
- GAO-08-996, September 10, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 38 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Assessment of the Explanation That Immigration and Customs Enforcement Provided for Its Subsequent Transfer from the Spectrum Relocation Fund
- GAO-08-846R, September 9, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 19 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Elections: Federal Programs for Accrediting Laboratories That Test Voting Systems Need to Be Better Defined and Implemented
- GAO-08-770, September 9, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 54 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Information Security: Actions Needed to Better Protect Los Alamos National Laboratory's Unclassified Computer Network
- GAO-08-1001, September 9, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 49 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Women's Earnings: Federal Agencies Should Better Monitor Their Performance in Enforcing Anti-Discrimination Laws
- GAO-08-799, August 11, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 53 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- 2010 Census: Census Bureau's Decision to Continue with Handheld Computers for Address Canvassing Makes Planning and Testing Critical
- GAO-08-936, July 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 35 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Indian Health Service: Mismanagement Led to Millions of Dollars in Lost or Stolen Property and Wasteful Spending
- GAO-08-1069T, July 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 14 pages) Accessible Text
- Information Technology: Agencies Need to Establish Comprehensive Policies to Address Changes to Projects' Cost, Schedule, and Performance Goals
- GAO-08-925, July 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 59 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- United States Postal Service: Information on the Irradiation of Federal Mail in the Washington, D.C., Area
- GAO-08-938R, July 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 48 pages) Accessible Text
- Personnel Security Clearances: Preliminary Observations on Joint Reform Efforts to Improve the Governmentwide Clearance Eligibility Process
- GAO-08-1050T, July 30, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 40 pages) Accessible Text
- Post-Government Employment Restrictions and Foreign Agent Registration: Additional Action Needed to Enhance Implementation of Requirements
- GAO-08-855, July 30, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 37 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Government Performance: 2007 Federal Managers Survey on Performance and Management Issues: (GAO-08-1036SP, July 2008), an E-supplement to GAO-08-1026T
- GAO-08-1036SP, July 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (HTML)
- Government Performance: Lessons Learned for the Next Administration on Using Performance Information to Improve Results
- GAO-08-1026T, July 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 32 pages) Accessible Text
- U.S. Postal Service: Data Needed to Assess the Effectiveness of Outsourcing
- GAO-08-787, July 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 53 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- U.S. Postal Service: USPS Has Taken Steps to Strengthen Network Realignment Planning and Accountability and Improve Communication
- GAO-08-1022T, July 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 22 pages) Accessible Text
- U.S. Capitol Police: Progress Made in Addressing Prior GAO Recommendations on Administrative and Management Operations
- GAO-08-1000T, July 16, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 43 pages) Accessible Text
- Schedule and Timing Issues Complicate Withholding Premiums for Medicare Parts C and D from Social Security Payments
- GAO-08-816R, July 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 91 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
Health
- Ryan White Care Act: First-Year Experiences under the Part D Administrative Expense Cap
- GAO-09-140, December 19, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 30 pages) Accessible Text
- Medicare Advantage: Characteristics, Financial Risks, and Disenrollment Rates of Beneficiaries in Private Fee-for-Service Plans
- GAO-09-25, December 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 44 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Medicare Part D: Opportunities Exist for Improving Information Sent to Enrollees and Scheduling the Annual Election Period
- GAO-09-4, December 12, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 43 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Medicare Advantage Organizations: Actual Expenses and Profits Compared to Projections for 2006
- GAO-09-132R, December 8, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 14 pages) Accessible Text
- Health Information Technology: More Detailed Plans Needed for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Redesigned BioSense Program
- GAO-09-100, November 20, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 85 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- State and Local Fiscal Challenges: Rising Health Care Costs Drive Long-term and Immediate Pressures
- GAO-09-210T, November 19, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 16 pages) Accessible Text
- Public Health and Border Security: HHS and DHS Should Further Strengthen Their Ability to Respond to TB Incidents
- GAO-09-58, October 14, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 63 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- FDA Advisory Committees: Process for Recruiting Members and Evaluating Potential Conflicts of Interest
- GAO-08-640, September 30, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 67 pages) Accessible Text
- Indoor Mold: Better Coordination of Research on Health Effects and More Consistent Guidance Would Improve Federal Efforts
- GAO-08-980, September 30, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 65 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Indoor Mold: Ongoing and Recently Completed Federal Research Activities (GAO-08-984SP, September 2008), an E-supplement to GAO-08-980
- GAO-08-984SP, September 30, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (HTML)
- Influenza Pandemic: HHS Needs to Continue Its Actions and Finalize Guidance for Pharmaceutical Interventions
- GAO-08-671, September 30, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 77 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Coverage: Federal Oversight of Reported Price Concessions Data
- GAO-08-1074R, September 30, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 16 pages) Accessible Text
- Health-Care-Associated Infections in Hospitals: Number Associated with Medical Devices Unknown, but Experts Report Provider Practices as a Significant Factor
- GAO-08-1091R, September 26, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 13 pages) Accessible Text
- Medicare: Trends in Fees, Utilization, and Expenditures for Imaging Services before and after Implementation of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005
- GAO-08-1102R, September 26, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 19 pages) Accessible Text
- Medicaid: Extent of Dental Disease in Children Has Not Decreased
- GAO-08-1176T, September 23, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 23 pages) Accessible Text
- Medicaid: Extent of Dental Disease in Children Has Not Decreased, and Millions Are Estimated to Have Untreated Tooth Decay
- GAO-08-1121, September 23, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 46 pages) Accessible Text
- Drug Safety: Better Data Management and More Inspections Are Needed to Strengthen FDA's Foreign Drug Inspection Program
- GAO-08-970, September 22, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 58 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Nonprofit Hospitals: Variation in Standards and Guidance Limits Comparison of How Hospitals Meet Community Benefit Requirements
- GAO-08-880, September 12, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 76 pages) Accessible Text
- Health-Care-Associated Infections in Hospitals: An Overview of State Reporting Programs and Individual Hospital Initiatives to Reduce Certain Infections
- GAO-08-808, September 5, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 55 pages) Accessible Text
- Medicare Part D Low-Income Subsidy: Assets and Income Are Both Important in Subsidy Denials, and Access to State and Manufacturer Drug Programs Is Uneven
- GAO-08-824, September 5, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 39 pages) Accessible Text
- Health Resources and Services Administration: Many Underserved Areas Lack a Health Center Site, and the Health Center Program Needs More Oversight
- GAO-08-723, August 8, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 44 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Food and Drug Administration: Approval and Oversight of the Drug Mifeprex
- GAO-08-751, August 7, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 55 pages) Accessible Text
- Prescription Drugs: FDA's Oversight of the Promotion of Drugs for Off-Label Uses
- GAO-08-835, July 28, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 46 pages) Accessible Text
- Long-Term Care Insurance: State Oversight of Rate Setting and Claims Settlement Practices
- GAO-08-1016T, July 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 23 pages) Accessible Text
- Medicare Part D: Some Plan Sponsors Have Not Completely Implemented Fraud and Abuse Programs, and CMS Oversight Has Been Limited
- GAO-08-760, July 21, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 43 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Hurricane Katrina: Trends in the Operating Results of Five Hospitals in New Orleans before and after Hurricane Katrina
- GAO-08-681R, July 17, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 58 pages) Accessible Text
- Medicare and Medicaid: CMS and State Efforts to Interact with the Indian Health Service and Indian Tribes
- GAO-08-724, July 11, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 51 pages) Accessible Text
Homeland Security
- Homeland Security Grant Program Risk-Based Distribution Methods: Presentation to Congressional Committees - November 14, 2008 and December 15, 2008
- GAO-09-168R, December 23, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 31 pages) Accessible Text
- Homeland Security: U.S. Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology Program Planning and Execution Improvements Needed
- GAO-09-96, December 12, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 139 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Terrorism Insurance: Status of Coverage Availability for Attacks Involving Nuclear, Biological, Chemical, or Radiological Weapons
- GAO-09-39, December 12, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 54 pages) Accessible Text
- Immigration Benefits: Actions Needed to Address Vulnerabilities in Process for Granting Permanent Residency
- GAO-09-55, December 5, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 44 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Northern Border Security: DHS's Report Could Better Inform Congress by Identifying Actions, Resources, and Time Frames Needed to Address Vulnerabilities
- GAO-09-93, November 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 38 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Department of Homeland Security: A Strategic Approach Is Needed to Better Ensure the Acquisition Workforce Can Meet Mission Needs
- GAO-09-30, November 19, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 46 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Department of Homeland Security: Billions Invested in Major Programs Lack Appropriate Oversight
- GAO-09-29, November 18, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 53 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Combating Nuclear Smuggling: DHS's Phase 3 Test Report on Advanced Portal Monitors Does Not Fully Disclose the Limitations of the Test Results
- GAO-08-979, September 30, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 27 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Combating Nuclear Smuggling: DHS Needs to Consider the Full Costs and Complete All Tests Prior to Making a Decision on Whether to Purchase Advanced Portal Monitors
- GAO-08-1178T, September 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 16 pages) Accessible Text
- Federal User Fees: Improvements Could Be Made to Performance Standards and Penalties in USCIS's Service Center Contracts
- GAO-08-1170R, September 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 10 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Department of Homeland Security: Improvements Could Further Enhance Ability to Acquire Innovative Technologies Using Other Transaction Authority
- GAO-08-1088, September 23, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 29 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Combating Nuclear Smuggling: DHS's Program to Procure and Deploy Advanced Radiation Detection Portal Monitors Is Likely to Exceed the Department's Previous Cost Estimates
- GAO-08-1108R, September 22, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 52 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Secure Border Initiative: DHS Needs to Address Significant Risks in Delivering Key Technology Investment
- GAO-08-1086, September 22, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 56 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Department of Homeland Security: Progress and Continuing Concerns with Acquisition Management
- GAO-08-1164T, September 17, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 17 pages) Accessible Text
- Critical Infrastructure Protection: DHS Needs to Better Address Its Cybersecurity Responsibilities
- GAO-08-1157T, September 16, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 19 pages) Accessible Text
- Terrorism Insurance: Status of Efforts by Policyholders to Obtain Coverage
- GAO-08-1057, September 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 41 pages) Accessible Text
- Secure Border Initiative: DHS Needs to Address Significant Risks in Delivering Key Technology Investment
- GAO-08-1148T, September 10, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 15 pages) Accessible Text
- Secure Border Initiative: Observations on Deployment Challenges
- GAO-08-1141T, September 10, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 25 pages) Accessible Text
- Aviation Security: TSA Is Enhancing Its Oversight of Air Carrier Efforts to Screen Passengers against Terrorist Watch-List Records, but Expects Ultimate Solution to Be Implementation of Secure Flight
- GAO-08-1136T, September 9, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 17 pages) Accessible Text
- Critical Infrastructure Protection: DHS Needs to Fully Address Lessons Learned from Its First Cyber Storm Exercise
- GAO-08-825, September 9, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 39 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Various Issues Led to the Termination of the United States-Canada Shared Border Management Pilot Project
- GAO-08-1038R, September 4, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 15 pages) Accessible Text
- Supply Chain Security: CBP Works with International Entities to Promote Global Customs Security Standards and Initiatives, but Challenges Remain
- GAO-08-538, August 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 58 pages) Accessible Text
- Transportation Security: TSA Has Developed a Risk-Based Covert Testing Program, but Could Better Mitigate Aviation Security Vulnerabilities Identified Through Covert Tests
- GAO-08-958, August 8, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 50 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Cyber Analysis and Warning: DHS Faces Challenges in Establishing a Comprehensive National Capability
- GAO-08-588, July 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 67 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- TSA's Explosives Detection Canine Program: Status of Increasing Number of Explosives Detection Canine Teams
- GAO-08-933R, July 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 53 pages) Accessible Text
- Biosurveillance: Preliminary Observations on Department of Homeland Security's Biosurveillance Initiatives
- GAO-08-960T, July 16, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 14 pages) Accessible Text
- Nuclear Detection: Preliminary Observations on the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office's Efforts to Develop a Global Nuclear Detection Architecture
- GAO-08-999T, July 16, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 19 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Aviation Security: Transportation Security Administration May Face Resource and Other Challenges in Developing a System to Screen All Cargo Transported on Passenger Aircraft
- GAO-08-959T, July 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 18 pages) Accessible Text
- Emergency Management: GAO Responses to Post-hearing Questions for the Record
- GAO-08-1003R, July 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 14 pages) Accessible Text
- Initial Results on Availability of Terrorism Insurance in Specific Geographic Markets
- GAO-08-919R, July 11, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 33 pages) Accessible Text
Housing
- Green Affordable Housing: HUD Has Made Progress in Promoting Green Building, but Expanding Efforts Could Help Reduce Energy Costs and Benefit Tenants
- GAO-09-46, October 7, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 68 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
Income Security
- Social Security Disability: Collection of Medical Evidence Could Be Improved with Evaluations to Identify Promising Collection Practices
- GAO-09-149, December 17, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 64 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Social Security Disability: Management Controls Needed to Strengthen Demonstration Projects
- GAO-08-1053, September 26, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 53 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation: Improvements Needed to Address Financial and Management Challenges
- GAO-08-1162T, September 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 29 pages) Accessible Text
- Federal Pensions: Judicial Survivors' Annuities System Costs
- GAO-08-1104, September 17, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 21 pages) Accessible Text
- Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation: Need for Improved Oversight Persists
- GAO-08-1062, September 10, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 34 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation: Some Steps Have Been Taken to Improve Contracting, but a More Strategic Approach is Needed
- GAO-08-871, August 18, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 45 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Defined Benefit Pension Plans: Guidance Needed to Better Inform Plans of the Challenges and Risks of Investing in Hedge Funds and Private Equity
- GAO-08-692, August 14, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 71 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Defined Benefit Pensions: Plan Freezes Affect Millions of Participants and May Pose Retirement Income Challenges
- GAO-08-817, July 21, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 62 pages) Accessible Text
- Defined Benefit Pensions: Survey of Sponsors of Large Defined Benefit Pension Plans (GAO-08-818SP, July 2008), an E-supplement to GAO-08-817
- GAO-08-818SP, July 21, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (HTML)
- PBGC Assets: Implementation of New Investment Policy Will Need Stronger Board Oversight
- GAO-08-667, July 17, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 62 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Private Pensions: Fulfilling Fiduciary Obligations Can Present Challenges for 401(k) Plan Sponsors
- GAO-08-774, July 16, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 45 pages) Accessible Text
- Private Pensions: GAO Survey of 401(k) Plan Sponsor Practices (GAO-08-870SP, July 2008), an E-supplement to GAO-08-774
- GAO-08-870SP, July 16, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (HTML)
- State and Local Government Pension Plans: Current Structure and Funded Status
- GAO-08-983T, July 10, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 28 pages) Accessible Text
Information Management
- Information Security: Continued Efforts Needed to Address Significant Weaknesses at IRS
- GAO-09-136, January 9, 2009
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 30 pages) Recommendations (HTML)
- Information Technology: Demand for the Social Security Administration's Electronic Data Exchanges Is Growing and Presents Future Challenges
- GAO-09-126, December 4, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 73 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Information Technology: Management Improvements Needed on the Department of Homeland Security's Next Generation Information Sharing System
- GAO-09-40, October 8, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 58 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Information Management: The National Archives and Records Administration's Fiscal Year 2008 Expenditure Plan
- GAO-08-1105, September 26, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 54 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Information Technology: DOD and VA Have Increased Their Sharing of Health Information, but Further Actions Are Needed
- GAO-08-1158T, September 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 29 pages) Accessible Text
- Information Technology: FBI Is Implementing Key Acquisition Methods on Its New Case Management System, but Related Agencywide Guidance Needs to Be Improved
- GAO-08-1014, September 23, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 36 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Information Technology: Treasury Needs to Better Define and Implement Its Earned Value Management Policy
- GAO-08-951, September 22, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 36 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Social Security Numbers Are Widely Available in Bulk and Online Records, but Changes to Enhance Security Are Occurring
- GAO-08-1009R, September 19, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 41 pages) Accessible Text
- Social Security Numbers: Transfers and Sales of Public Records That May Contain Social Security Numbers (GAO-08-1004SP, September 2008), an E-supplement to GAO-08-1009R
- GAO-08-1004SP, September 19, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (HTML)
- Health Information Technology: HHS Has Taken Important Steps to Address Privacy Principles and Challenges, Although More Work Remains
- GAO-08-1138, September 17, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 27 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Information Technology: Federal Laws, Regulations, and Mandatory Standards to Securing Private Sector Information Technology Systems and Data in Critical Infrastructure Sectors
- GAO-08-1075R, September 16, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 74 pages) Accessible Text
- Information Technology: SSA Has Taken Key Steps for Managing Its Investments, but Needs to Strengthen Oversight and Fully Define Policies and Procedures
- GAO-08-1020, September 12, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 54 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Federal Information System Controls Audit Manual (FISCAM): Exposure Draft
- GAO-08-1029G, July 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 611 pages) Accessible Text
- Information Technology: OMB and Agencies Need to Improve Planning, Management, and Oversight of Projects Totaling Billions of Dollars
- GAO-08-1051T, July 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 50 pages) Accessible Text
- Information Sharing: Definition of the Results to Be Achieved in Terrorism-Related Information Sharing Is Needed to Guide Implementation and Assess Progress
- GAO-08-637T, July 23, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 26 pages) Accessible Text
International Affairs
- United Nations Peacekeeping: Challenges Obtaining Needed Resources Could Limit Further Large Deployments and Should Be Addressed in U.S. Reports to Congress
- GAO-09-142, December 18, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 68 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Foreign Assistance: Continued Efforts Needed to Strengthen USAID's Oversight of U.S. Democracy Assistance for Cuba
- GAO-09-165, November 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 40 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Foreign Assistance: State Department Foreign Aid Information Systems Have Improved Change Management Practices but Do Not Follow Risk Management Best Practices
- GAO-09-52R, November 21, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 18 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- International Environmental Oversight: U.S. Agencies Follow Certain Procedures Required by Law, but Have Limited Impact
- GAO-09-99, November 20, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 46 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Nonproliferation: U.S. Agencies Have Taken Some Steps, but More Effort Is Needed to Strengthen and Expand the Proliferation Security Initiative
- GAO-09-43, November 10, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 61 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Contingency Contracting: DOD, State, and USAID Contracts and Contractor Personnel in Iraq and Afghanistan
- GAO-09-19, October 1, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 48 pages) Accessible Text
- Provincial Reconstruction Teams in Afghanistan and Iraq
- GAO-09-86R, October 1, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 20 pages) Accessible Text
- Export Promotion: The Export-Import Bank's Financing of Dual-Use Exports
- GAO-08-1182R, September 30, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 3 pages) Accessible Text
- USA Patriot Act: Better Interagency Coordination and Implementing Guidance for Section 311 Could Improve U.S. Anti-Money Laundering Efforts
- GAO-08-1058, September 30, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 45 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Millennium Challenge Corporation: Summary Fact Sheets for 11 Compacts Entered into Force
- GAO-08-1145R, September 26, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 55 pages) Accessible Text
- USAID Acquisition and Assistance: Actions Needed to Develop and Implement a Strategic Workforce Plan
- GAO-08-1059, September 26, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 37 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Export Controls: Challenges with Commerce's Validated End-User Program May Limit Its Ability to Ensure That Semiconductor Equipment Exported to China Is Used as Intended
- GAO-08-1095, September 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 51 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Visa Waiver Program: Actions Are Needed to Improve Management of the Expansion Process, and to Assess and Mitigate Program Risks
- GAO-08-1142T, September 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 26 pages) Accessible Text
- NATO Enlargement: Reports on Albania and Croatia Respond to Senate Requirements, but Analysis of Financial Burdens Is Incomplete
- GAO-08-1165R, September 22, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 21 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- United Nations Peacekeeping: Lines of Authority for Field Procurment Remain Unclear, but Reforms Have Addressed Some Issues
- GAO-08-1094, September 18, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 53 pages) Accessible Text
- Stabilizing and Rebuilding Iraq: Iraqi Revenues, Expenditures, and Surplus
- GAO-08-1144T, September 16, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 16 pages) Accessible Text
- Visa Waiver Program: Actions Are Needed to Improve Management of the Expansion Process, and to Assess and Mitigate Program Risks
- GAO-08-967, September 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 58 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Stabilizing and Rebuilding Iraq: Iraqi Revenues, Expenditures, and Surplus
- GAO-08-1031, August 5, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 47 pages) Accessible Text
- Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands: Managing Potential Economic Impact of Applying U.S. Immigration Law Requires Coordinated Federal Decisions and Additional Data
- GAO-08-791, August 4, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 133 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Border Security: State Department Is Taking Steps to Meet Projected Surge in Demand for Visas and Passports in Mexico
- GAO-08-1006, July 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 41 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Combating Terrorism: Actions Needed to Enhance Implementation of Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership
- GAO-08-860, July 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 51 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Human Rights: U.S. Government's Efforts to Address Alleged Abuse of Household Workers by Foreign Diplomats with Immunity Could Be Strengthened
- GAO-08-892, July 29, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 50 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- State Department: Comprehensive Strategy Needed to Improve Passport Operations
- GAO-08-891, July 25, 2008
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- Agencies Believe Strengthening International Agreements to Improve Collection of Antidumping and Countervailing Duties Would Be Difficult and Ineffective
- GAO-08-876R, July 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 24 pages) Accessible Text
- Developing Countries: U.S. Financing for Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative Currently Experiencing a Shortfall
- GAO-08-888R, July 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 21 pages) Accessible Text
- Securing, Stabilizing, and Rebuilding Iraq: Progress Report: Some Gains Made, Updated Strategy Needed
- GAO-08-1021T, July 23, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 21 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Food Insecurity Persists in Sub-Saharan Africa despite Efforts to Halve Hunger by 2015
- GAO-08-1007R, July 17, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 20 pages) Accessible Text
- Drug Control: Cooperation with Many Major Drug Transit Countries Has Improved, but Better Performance Reporting and Sustainability Plans Are Needed
- GAO-08-784, July 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 65 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Force Structure: Preliminary Observations on the Progress and Challenges Associated with Establishing the U.S. Africa Command
- GAO-08-947T, July 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 22 pages) Accessible Text
- Broadcasting to Cuba: Weaknesses in Contracting Practices Reduced Visibility into Selected Award Decisions
- GAO-08-764, July 11, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 36 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
Justice and Law Enforcement
- Crime Victims' Rights Act: Increasing Awareness, Modifying the Complaint Process, and Enhancing Compliance Monitoring Will Improve Implementation of the Act
- GAO-09-54, December 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 149 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Plan Colombia: Drug Reduction Goals Were Not Fully Met, but Security Has Improved; U.S. Agencies Need More Detailed Plans for Reducing Assistance
- GAO-09-71, October 6, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 115 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- U.S. Asylum System: Agencies Have Taken Actions to Help Ensure Quality in the Asylum Adjudication Process, but Challenges Remain
- GAO-08-935, September 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 161 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- U.S. Asylum System: Significant Variation Existed in Asylum Outcomes across Immigration Courts and Judges
- GAO-08-940, September 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 137 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- American Samoa: Issues Associated with Some Federal Court Options
- GAO-08-1124T, September 18, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 48 pages) Accessible Text
- International Marriage Broker Regulation Act of 2005: Agencies Have Implemented Some, but Not All of the Act's Requirements
- GAO-08-862, August 8, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 39 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
National Defense
- Defense Business Transformation: Status of Department of Defense Efforts to Develop a Management Approach to Guide Business Transformation
- GAO-09-272R, January 9, 2009
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 34 pages)
- Defense Logistics: Improved Analysis and Cost Data Needed to Evaluate the Cost-effectiveness of Performance Based Logistics
- GAO-09-41, December 19, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 69 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- DOD Personnel Clearances: Preliminary Observations about Timeliness and Quality
- GAO-09-261R, December 19, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 40 pages) Accessible Text
- Defense Logistics: Department of Defense's Annual Report on the Status of Prepositioned Materiel and Equipment Can Be Enhanced to Better Inform Congress
- GAO-09-147R, December 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 20 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Global War on Terrorism: Reported Obligations for the Department of Defense
- GAO-09-233R, December 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 12 pages) Accessible Text
- Improvement Continues in DOD's Reporting on Sustainable Ranges, but Opportunities Exist to Improve Its Range Assessments and Comprehensive Plan
- GAO-09-128R, December 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 28 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Defense Inventory: Management Actions Needed to Improve the Cost Efficiency of the Navy's Spare Parts Inventory
- GAO-09-103, December 12, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 54 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Status of GAO Recommendations to the Department of Defense (Fiscal Years 2001-2007)
- GAO-09-201R, December 11, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 42 pages) Accessible Text
- Defense Management: Preliminary Observations on DOD's Plans for Developing Language and Cultural Awareness Capabilities
- GAO-09-176R, November 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 33 pages) Accessible Text
- Defense Acquisitions: Timely and Accurate Estimates of Costs and Requirements Are Needed to Define Optimal Future Strategic Airlift Mix
- GAO-09-50, November 21, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 33 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Contract Management: DOD Developed Draft Guidance for Operational Contract Support but Has Not Met All Legislative Requirements
- GAO-09-114R, November 20, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 34 pages) Accessible Text
- Mandate on the Department of Defense's Contract Award Procedures for Directed Spending Items
- GAO-09-113R, November 19, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 11 pages) Accessible Text
- Defense Acquisitions: Status of the Safety, Performance, and Reliability of the Expeditionary Fire Support System
- GAO-09-189R, November 18, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 10 pages) Accessible Text
- Force Structure: The Army Needs a Results-Oriented Plan to Equip and Staff Modular Forces and a Thorough Assessment of Their Capabilities
- GAO-09-131, November 14, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 65 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Additional Actions Needed to Improve Management and Integration of DOD Efforts to Support Warfighter Needs
- GAO-09-175, November 14, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 46 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Defense Health Care: Additional Efforts Needed to Ensure Compliance with Personality Disorder Separation Requirements
- GAO-09-31, October 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 39 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Defense Critical Infrastructure: Developing Training Standards and an Awareness of Existing Expertise Would Help DOD Assure the Availability of Critical Infrastructure
- GAO-09-42, October 30, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 27 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Defense Management: DOD Can Establish More Guidance for Biometrics Collection and Explore Broader Data Sharing
- GAO-09-49, October 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 33 pages) Accessible Text
- Department of Defense: A Departmentwide Framework to Identify and Report Gaps in the Defense Supplier Base Is Needed
- GAO-09-5, October 7, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 34 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Space Acquisitions: DOD's Goals for Resolving Space Based Infrared System Software Problems Are Ambitious
- GAO-08-1073, September 30, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 30 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Defense Acquisitions: Sound Business Case Needed to Implement Missile Defense Agency's Targets Program
- GAO-08-1113, September 26, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 52 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Defense Management: DOD Needs to Establish Clear Goals and Objectives, Guidance, and a Designated Budget to Manage Its Biometrics Activities
- GAO-08-1065, September 26, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 42 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Military Operations: DOD Needs to Address Contract Oversight and Quality Assurance Issues for Contracts Used to Support Contingency Operations
- GAO-08-1087, September 26, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 47 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Defense Acquisitions: DOD's Requirements Determination Process Has Not Been Effective in Prioritizing Joint Capabilities
- GAO-08-1060, September 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 39 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Defense Acquisitions: Fundamental Changes Are Needed to Improve Weapon Program Outcomes
- GAO-08-1159T, September 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 21 pages) Accessible Text
- Missile Defense: Actions Needed to Improve Planning and Cost Estimates for Long-Term Support of Ballistic Missile Defense
- GAO-08-1068, September 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 52 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Military Disability System: Increased Supports for Servicemembers and Better Pilot Planning Could Improve the Disability Evaluation Process
- GAO-08-1137, September 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 54 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Defense Infrastructure: NORAD and USNORTHCOM Need to Reevaluate Vulnerabilities Associated with Moving the NORAD Command Center from Cheyenne Mountain to Peterson Air Force Base, and to Acknowledge Acceptance of the Risks
- GAO-08-1054R, September 18, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 21 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Military Personnel: Evaluation Methods Linked to Anticipated Outcomes Needed to Inform Decisions on Army Recruitment Incentives
- GAO-08-1037R, September 18, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 18 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Defense Infrastructure: Opportunity to Improve the Timeliness of Future Overseas Planning Reports and Factors Affecting the Master Planning Effort for the Military Buildup on Guam
- GAO-08-1005, September 17, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 46 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Defense Budget: Independent Review Is Needed to Ensure DOD's Use of Cost Estimating Tool for Contingency Operations Follows Best Practices
- GAO-08-982, September 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 41 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Global War on Terrorism: Reported Obligations for the Department of Defense
- GAO-08-1128R, September 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 13 pages) Accessible Text
- Human Capital: DOD Needs to Improve Implementation of and Address Employee Concerns about Its National Security Personnel System
- GAO-08-773, September 10, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 84 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Military Personnel: Actions Needed to Strengthen Implementation and Oversight of DOD's and the Coast Guard's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Programs
- GAO-08-1146T, September 10, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 17 pages) Accessible Text
- Operation Iraqi Freedom: Actions Needed to Enhance DOD Planning for Reposturing of U.S. Forces from Iraq
- GAO-08-930, September 10, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 85 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- DOD Business Systems Modernization: Important Management Controls Being Implemented on Major Navy Program, but Improvements Needed in Key Areas
- GAO-08-896, September 8, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 67 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- DOD Business Systems Modernization: Planned Investment in Navy Program to Create Cashless Shipboard Environment Needs to Be Justified and Better Managed
- GAO-08-922, September 8, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 70 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- DOD Systems Modernization: Maintaining Effective Communication Is Needed to Help Ensure the Army's Successful Deployment of the Defense Integrated Military Human Resources System
- GAO-08-927R, September 8, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 17 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Defense Health Care: Oversight of Military Services' Post-Deployment Health Reassessment Completion Rates Is Limited
- GAO-08-1025R, September 4, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 20 pages) Accessible Text
- Military Personnel: DOD's and the Coast Guard's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Programs Face Implementation and Oversight Challenges
- GAO-08-924, August 29, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 131 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Defense Acquisitions: Department of Defense Needs Framework for Balancing Investments in Tactical Radios
- GAO-08-877, August 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 42 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Defense Critical Infrastructure: Adherence to Guidance Would Improve DOD's Approach to Identifying and Assuring the Availability of Critical Transportation Assets
- GAO-08-851, August 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 42 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Military Personnel: Improvements Needed to Increase Effectiveness of DOD's Programs to Promote Positive Working Relationships between Reservists and Their Employers
- GAO-08-981R, August 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 33 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Military Base Realignments and Closures: Army Is Developing Plans to Transfer Functions from Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, to Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, but Challenges Remain
- GAO-08-1010R, August 13, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 25 pages) Accessible Text
- DOD Business Transformation: Air Force's Current Approach Increases Risk That Asset Visibility Goals and Transformation Priorities Will Not Be Achieved
- GAO-08-866, August 8, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 40 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- DOD Business Systems Modernization: Key Navy Programs' Compliance with DOD's Federated Business Enterprise Architecture Needs to Be Adequately Demonstrated
- GAO-08-972, August 7, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 65 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Ballistic Missile Defense: Actions Needed to Improve Process for Identifying and Addressing Combatant Command Priorities
- GAO-08-740, July 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 50 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Defense Acquisitions: Cost to Deliver Zumwalt-Class Destroyers Likely to Exceed Budget
- GAO-08-804, July 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 60 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Defense Acquisitions: Zumwalt-Class Destroyer Program Emblematic of Challenges Facing Navy Shipbuilding
- GAO-08-1061T, July 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 21 pages) Accessible Text
- Military Personnel: Preliminary Observations on DOD's and the Coast Guard's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Programs
- GAO-08-1013T, July 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 25 pages) Accessible Text
- Rebuilding Iraq: DOD and State Department Have Improved Oversight and Coordination of Private Security Contractors in Iraq, but Further Actions Are Needed to Sustain Improvements
- GAO-08-966, July 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 66 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- DOD Business Systems Modernization: Key Marine Corps System Acquisition Needs to Be Better Justified, Defined, and Managed
- GAO-08-822, July 28, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 62 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Defense Infrastructure: Services' Use of Land Use Planning Authorities
- GAO-08-850, July 23, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 32 pages) Accessible Text
- Rapid Acquisition of Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicles
- GAO-08-884R, July 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 17 pages) Accessible Text
- Personnel Clearances: Questions for the Record Regarding Security Clearance Reform
- GAO-08-965R, July 14, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 6 pages) Accessible Text
- Defense Space Activities: DOD Needs to Further Clarify the Operationally Responsive Space Concept and Plan to Integrate and Support Future Satellites
- GAO-08-831, July 11, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 32 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Air Force Procurement: Aerial Refueling Tanker Protest
- GAO-08-991T, July 10, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 15 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
Natural Resources
- Research and Development: DOE Could Enhance the Project Selection Process for Government Oil and Natural Gas Research
- GAO-09-186, December 29, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 37 pages) Recommendations (HTML)
- Wildland Fire Management: Interagency Budget Tool Needs Further Development to Fully Meet Key Objectives
- GAO-09-68, November 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 57 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Federal Land Management: Use of Stewardship Contracting Is Increasing, but Agencies Could Benefit from Better Data and Contracting Strategies
- GAO-09-23, November 13, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 71 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Bureau of Land Management: Effective Long-Term Options Needed to Manage Unadoptable Wild Horses
- GAO-09-77, October 9, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 88 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Oil and Gas Leasing: Interior Could Do More to Encourage Diligent Development
- GAO-09-74, October 3, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 43 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Oil and Gas Royalties: MMS's Oversight of Its Royalty-in-Kind Program Can Be Improved through Additional Use of Production Verification Data and Enhanced Reporting of Financial Benefits and Costs
- GAO-08-942R, September 26, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 16 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Wildlife Refuges: Trends in Funding, Staffing, Habitat Management, and Visitor Services for Fiscal Years 2002 through 2007
- GAO-08-1179T, September 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 17 pages) Accessible Text
- Wildlife Refuges: Changes in Funding, Staffing, and Other Factors Create Concerns about Future Sustainability
- GAO-08-797, September 22, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 131 pages) Accessible Text
- Mineral Revenues: Data Management Problems and Reliance on Self-Reported Data for Compliance Efforts Put MMS Royalty Collections at Risk
- GAO-08-893R, September 12, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 18 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Hardrock Mining: Information on State Royalties and Trends in Mineral Imports and Exports
- GAO-08-849R, July 21, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 36 pages) Accessible Text
Science, Space, and Technology
- NASA: Agency Faces Challenges Defining Scope and Costs of Space Shuttle Transition and Retirement
- GAO-08-1096, September 30, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 21 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Space Acquisitions: Uncertainties in the Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle Program Pose Management and Oversight Challenges
- GAO-08-1039, September 26, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 45 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- NASA Workforce: Briefing on National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Use of Term Appointments
- GAO-08-920R, September 10, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 32 pages) Accessible Text
Social Services
- Social Security Disability: Improving Notices to Denied Claimants
- GAO-09-183R, January 9, 2009
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 10 pages) Recommendations (HTML)
- Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood Initiative: Further Progress Is Needed in Developing a Risk-Based Monitoring Approach to Help HHS Improve Program Oversight
- GAO-08-1002, September 26, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 55 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- African American Children in Foster Care: HHS and Congressional Actions Could Help Reduce Proportion in Care
- GAO-08-1064T, July 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 24 pages) Accessible Text
- Drug-Free Communities Support Program: Stronger Internal Controls and Other Actions Needed to Better Manage the Grant-Making Process
- GAO-08-57, July 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 48 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
Tax Policy and Administration
- Tax Administration: IRS Needs to Strengthen Its Approach for Evaluating the SRFMI Data-Sharing Pilot Program
- GAO-09-45, November 7, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 26 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Tax Gap: Actions That Could Improve Rental Real Estate Reporting Compliance
- GAO-08-956, August 28, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 49 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Tax Preparers: Oregon's Regulatory Regime May Lead to Improved Federal Tax Return Accuracy and Provides a Possible Model for National Regulation
- GAO-08-781, August 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 41 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Individual Retirement Accounts: Additional IRS Actions Could Help Taxpayers Facing Challenges in Complying with Key Tax Rules
- GAO-08-654, August 14, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 57 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- U.S. Multinational Corporations: Effective Tax Rates Are Correlated with Where Income Is Reported
- GAO-08-950, August 12, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 51 pages) Accessible Text
- Tax Compliance: Businesses Owe Billions in Federal Payroll Taxes
- GAO-08-1034T, July 29, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 31 pages) Accessible Text
- Tax Compliance: Businesses Owe Billions in Federal Payroll Taxes
- GAO-08-617, July 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 75 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Cayman Islands: Business Advantages and Tax Minimization Attract U.S. Persons and Enforcement Challenges Exist
- GAO-08-779T, July 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 13 pages) Accessible Text
- Cayman Islands: Business and Tax Advantages Attract U.S. Persons and Enforcement Challenges Exist
- GAO-08-778, July 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 57 pages) Accessible Text
- Cayman Islands: Review of Cayman Islands and U.S. Laws Applicable to U.S. Persons' Financial Activity in the Cayman Islands, (GAO-08-1028SP), an E-supplement to GAO-08-778, July 2008
- GAO-08-1028SP, July 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 16 pages)
- Tax Administration: Comparison of the Reported Tax Liabilities of Foreign- and U.S.-Controlled Corporations, 1998-2005
- GAO-08-957, July 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 37 pages) Accessible Text
- Gulf Opportunity Zone: States Are Allocating Federal Tax Incentives to Finance Low-Income Housing and a Wide Range of Private Facilities
- GAO-08-913, July 16, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 63 pages) Accessible Text
Transportation
- Federal-Aid Highways: Federal Requirements for Highways May Influence Funding Decisions and Create Challenges, but Benefits and Costs Are Not Tracked
- GAO-09-36, December 12, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 62 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Transportation Security Administration's Suspension of the Butane Lighter Ban Onboard Commercial Aircraft
- GAO-09-177R, December 5, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 43 pages) Accessible Text
- Highway Safety Improvement Program: Further Efforts Needed to Address Data Limitations and Better Align Funding with States' Top Safety Priorities
- GAO-09-35, November 21, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 63 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Approaches to Mitigate Freight Congestion
- GAO-09-163R, November 20, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 12 pages) Accessible Text
- Responses to Questions for the Record; September 2008 Hearing on the Next Generation Air Transportation System: Status and Issues
- GAO-09-130R, October 20, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 15 pages) Accessible Text
- Highway Safety: Foresight Issues Challenge DOT's Efforts to Assess and Respond to New Technology-Based Trends
- GAO-09-56, October 3, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 107 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Aviation Safety: FAA Has Increased Efforts to Address Runway Incursions
- GAO-08-1169T, September 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 36 pages) Accessible Text
- Aviation Safety: FAA Has Taken Steps to Determine That It Has Made Correct Medical Certification Decisions
- GAO-08-997, September 17, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 39 pages) Accessible Text
- Commercial Aviation: Impact of Airline Crew Scheduling on Delays and Cancellations of Commercial Flights
- GAO-08-1041R, September 17, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 17 pages) Accessible Text
- Transportation Security: Transportation Worker Identification Credential: A Status Update
- GAO-08-1151T, September 17, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 22 pages) Accessible Text
- Next Generation Air Transportation System: Status of Key Issues Associated with the Transition to NextGen
- GAO-08-1154T, September 11, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 24 pages) Accessible Text
- Next Generation Air Transportation System: Status of Systems Acquisition and the Transition to the Next Generation Air Transportation System
- GAO-08-1078, September 11, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 49 pages) Accessible Text
- Highway Bridge Program: Clearer Goals and Performance Measures Needed for a More Focused and Sustainable Program
- GAO-08-1043, September 10, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 58 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Highway Bridge Program: Clearer Goals and Performance Measures Needed for a More Focused and Sustainable Program
- GAO-08-1127T, September 10, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 25 pages) Accessible Text
- Aviation Security: TSA Is Enhancing Its Oversight of Air Carrier Efforts to Identify Passengers on the No Fly and Selectee Lists, but Expects Ultimate Solution to Be Implementation of Secure Flight
- GAO-08-992, September 9, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 58 pages) Accessible Text
- Highway Public-Private Partnerships: More Rigorous Up-Front Analysis Could Better Secure Potential Benefits and Protect the Public Interest
- GAO-08-1149R, September 8, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 12 pages) Accessible Text
- Review of the Transportation Security Administration's Air Cargo Screening Exemptions Report
- GAO-08-1055R, August 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 26 pages) Accessible Text
- Airline Industry: Potential Mergers and Acquisitions Driven by Financial and Competitive Pressures
- GAO-08-845, July 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 57 pages) Accessible Text
- FAA Airspace Redesign: An Analysis of the New York/New Jersey/Philadelphia Project
- GAO-08-786, July 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 102 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Safe Routes to School: Progress in Implementing the Program, but a Comprehensive Plan to Evaluate Program Outcomes Is Needed
- GAO-08-789, July 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 46 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Surface Transportation Programs: Proposals Highlight Key Issues and Challenges in Restructuring the Programs
- GAO-08-843R, July 29, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 28 pages) Accessible Text
- Public Transportation: Improvements Are Needed to More Fully Assess Predicted Impacts of New Starts Projects
- GAO-08-844, July 25, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 67 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Aviation Security: Transportation Security Administration Has Strengthened Planning to Guide Investments in Key Aviation Security Programs, but More Work Remains
- GAO-08-1024T, July 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 17 pages) Accessible Text
- Commercial Drivers: Certification Process for Drivers with Serious Medical Conditions
- GAO-08-1030T, July 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 11 pages) Accessible Text
- Highway Public-Private Partnerships: Securing Potential Benefits and Protecting the Public Interest Could Result from More Rigorous Up-front Analysis
- GAO-08-1052T, July 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 17 pages) Accessible Text
- Air Traffic Control: FAA Uses Earned Value Techniques to Help Manage Information Technology Acquisitions, but Needs to Clarify Policy and Strengthen Oversight
- GAO-08-756, July 18, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 50 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Highway Safety: Preliminary Observations on Efforts to Implement Changes in the Highway Safety Improvement Program Since SAFETEA-LU
- GAO-08-1015T, July 17, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 17 pages) Accessible Text
- Traffic Safety Programs: Progress, States' Challenges, and Issues for Reauthorization
- GAO-08-990T, July 16, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 35 pages) Accessible Text
- National Airspace System: DOT and FAA Actions Will Likely Have a Limited Effect on Reducing Delays during Summer 2008 Travel Season
- GAO-08-934T, July 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 35 pages) Accessible Text
- Traffic Safety: NHTSA's Improved Oversight Could Identify Opportunities to Strengthen Management and Safety in Some States
- GAO-08-788, July 14, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 53 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Surface Transportation: Principles Can Guide Efforts to Restructure and Fund Federal Programs
- GAO-08-744T, July 10, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 33 pages) Accessible Text
Veterans Affairs
- VA Health Care: Improved Staffing Methods and Greater Availability of Alternate and Flexible Work Schedules Could Enhance the Recruitment and Retention of Inpatient Nurses
- GAO-09-17, October 24, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 54 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- VA National Initiatives and Local Programs that Address Education and Support for Families of Returning Veterans
- GAO-09-22R, October 22, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 30 pages) Accessible Text
- Multiple Agencies Provide Assistance to Service-disabled Veterans or Entrepreneurs, but Specific Needs Are Difficult to Identify and Coordination Is Weak
- GAO-09-11R, October 15, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 45 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Veterans Affairs: Additional Details Are Needed in Key Planning Documents to Guide the New Financial and Logistics Initiative
- GAO-08-1097, September 22, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 60 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Veterans' Benefits: Improvements Needed in VA's Training and Performance Management Systems
- GAO-08-1126T, September 18, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 15 pages) Accessible Text
- Veterans Health Administration: Improvements Needed in Design of Controls over Miscellaneous Obligations
- GAO-08-976, September 11, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 43 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Veterans' Disability Benefits: Better Accountability and Access Would Improve the Benefits Delivery at Discharge Program
- GAO-08-901, September 9, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 54 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Veterans Affairs: Continued Action Needed to Reduce IT Equipment Losses and Correct Control Weaknesses
- GAO-08-918, July 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 52 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)
- Veterans Health Administration: Improvements Needed in Design of Controls over Miscellaneous Obligations
- GAO-08-1056T, July 31, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 36 pages) Accessible Text
- Electronic Health Records: DOD and VA Have Increased Their Sharing of Health Information, but More Work Remains
- GAO-08-954, July 28, 2008
- Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 48 pages) Accessible Text Recommendations (HTML)