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Author
Publisher
United States Government Accountability Office
Pub. Date
May 2019.
Language
English
Description
This national GAO survey of state program officials identified 86 state early care and education (ECE) programs: 73 preschool programs serving 3- to 5-year-olds and 13 child care programs serving 0- to 2-year-olds. According to the survey, most programs focused on helping at-risk children become ready for school and improving the quality of their care.
Author
Publisher
U.S. Govt. Accountability Office
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
This month, Hurricanes Ike and Gustav struck the Gulf Coast producing widespread damage and leading to federal major disaster declarations. Earlier this year, heavy flooding resulted in similar declarations in seven Midwest states. In response, federal agencies have provided millions of dollars in assistance to help with short- and long-term recovery. State and local governments bear the primary responsibility for recovery and have a great stake in...
Author
Publisher
United States Government Accountability Office
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"DOD and VA play key roles in offering post-combat support to servicemembers and veterans through various programs and activities. Congress mandated that GAO identify DOD and VA programs designed to address the effects of combat on servicemembers who have served during recent conflicts, assist servicemembers and veterans with the transition to civilian life, and raise public awareness of these issues. In this report GAO identified the number of programs,...