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B-114868 1 (1973-07-11)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaaefh0001 and id is 1 raw text is: * d ICTED - Not to be rellase 0aftlosde the Geneiral11 Accounting Office except on the b ads of sp cific approval the Office of Leg-i e Vi a reco o which is kept WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ovv j7 RELEASED B-114868 JUL 1 1973 The Honorable George McGovern United States Senate Dear Senator McGovern: In response to your request of February 28, 1973, and in accordance with agreements reached with your office, we are sending you (1) an inventory of Federal programs to aid the social and economic development of Indian reservations, iden- tifying those programs specifically for Indians living on reservations and those which are part of a program with a broader scope, and (2) the appropriations and expenditures for these programs, including information on funds that have been impounded. The Bureau of Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior, administers a number of programs which were created specifi- cally to aid the education, social, and economic development of Indians living on reservations. The Bureau's records show the following appropriations and expenditures for these pro- grams during the last two fiscal years. Appropriations Expenditures (millions) 1972 $445.5 $437.6 1973 544.4 520.2 (estimated) The major, expenditures were for education, welfare and guidance services, Alaska Native Claims, relocation and adult vocational training, and Federal aid for constructing highways on reservations. (See enc. I.) For fiscal year 1973, $31.5 million of the Bureau's con- struction appropriation funds--$29.5 million for buildings and utilities and $2 million for irrigation systems--were im- pounded by the Office of Management and Budget. The Bureau gave us information which showed that $101,000 of fiscal year 1972 irrigation systems construction appropriations had been impounded but were subsequently released on July 1, 1972.

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