Progress and Problems in Giving Rural Areas First Priority When Locating Federal Facilities

Abstract

This report summarizes (1) the efforts of executive departments and agencies to comply with section 901(b) of the Agricultura.1 Act of 1970, as amended, which requires the establishment and maintenance of policies and procedures giving first priority to locating new offices and facilities in rural areas and (2) the complexities of site selection decisions due to the various laws, regulations, executive orders, and additional factors which must be considered.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 07, 1976
Accession Number
AD1118718

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Government Accountability Office

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Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accounting
  • Agriculture
  • Air Transportation
  • Business Administration
  • Commerce
  • Congress
  • Department Of Defense
  • Economic Development
  • Employment
  • Environment
  • Governments
  • Law
  • National Governments
  • National Security
  • Site Selection
  • United States
  • Urban Areas

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