Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Request: U.S. Government Accountability Office

Abstract

In fiscal year 2016 GAOs work resulted in a return of $112 for every dollar invested in GAO, generating over $63 billion in financial benefits to the federal government. Implementation of GAOs recommendations led to 1,234 program and operational improvements across the federal government including many important contributions to enacted budget, appropriations and authorization legislation. GAO reports contained more than 2,000 recommendations across a vast array of areas to foster government efficiency, effectiveness, and responsiveness on high priority challenges facing Congress and the nation.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 21, 2017
Accession Number
AD1174253

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People

  • Eugene Louis Dodaro

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  • United States Government Accountability Office

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