The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released the following report and testimonies today:
Report 1. Security Assistance: Evaluations Needed to Determine Effectiveness of U.S. Aid to Lebanon's Security Forces. GAO-13-289, March 19. http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-13-289 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/assets/660/653140.pdf Testimonies 1. National Preparedness: FEMA Has Made Progress in Improving Grant Management and Assessing Capabilities, but Challenges Remain, by David C. Maurer, director, homeland security and justice, before the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communications, House Committee on Homeland Security. GAO-13-456T, March 19. http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-13-456T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/assets/660/653123.pdf 2. Payments to Counties: Shortcomings in Oversight and Implementation of Key Parts of the Secure Rural Schools Act May Be Addressed by Recent Agency Guidance, by Anne-Marie Fennell, director, natural resources and environment, before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. GAO-13-475T, March 19. http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-13-475T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/assets/660/653127.pdf 3. Information Technology: DHS Needs to Enhance Management of Major Investments, by David A. Powner, director, information technology management issues, before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Management Efficiency, House Committee on Homeland Security. GAO-13-478T, March 19. http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-13-478T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/assets/660/653137.pdf 4. Veteran-Owned Small Businesses: Planning and Data System for VA's Verification Program Need Improvement, by William B. Shear, director, financial markets and community investment, before the Subcommittee on Contracting and the Workforce, House Committee on Small Business, and the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. GAO-13-425T, March 19. http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-13-425T The latest information from GAO is available at http://www.gao.gov. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/usgao Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/usgao Information about GAO's email subscription options is available here: http://www.gao.gov/subscribe To stop receiving this email, send an message to [email protected] with the words "unsubscribe daybook" in the message body. =========================================================== This list is produced by the Government Accountability Office to provide daily information about GAO Reports and Testimonies. Visit GAO on the web at http://www.gao.gov
