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B-173240 1 (1972-05-26)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaagkl0001 and id is 1 raw text is: COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF TH, % WASHINGTOMN. 2 O B-173240 LM096551 Dear Mr. Chairman: We have reviewed -dollar obligations incurred by the Agency for International Development (4 for pokpation and, family planning 7 assistance programs during the period January 1 through March 31, 1972.' Our letter report dated April 21, 1972, presented the results of our review of obligations for the first 6 months of fiscal year 1972. These reviews were made in response to the concern expressed by the Senate Committee on Appropriations in its January 25, 1972, report entitled Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropriation Bill, 1972. The Committee directed that, without exception, excess foreign currencies be used to the maximum extent they are available to carry out U.S. programs to reduce population pressures. Our efforts were directed toward ascertaining whether dollars were obligated to finance population program costs in instances in which U.S.-owned local currencies could have been used in lieu of dollars. Our work was done at AID's headquarters at Washington, D.C. We limited our examination to obligations for population programs in the 10 coun- tries designated as excess-currency co5 feT-'by he°eparte i of the Treasury. (See our letter report, April 21, 1972.) AID OBLIGATIONS FOR PROGRAMS IN EXCESS-CURRENCY COUNTRIES DURING THIRD QUARTER OF FISCAL YEAR 1972 During the period January 1 through March 31, 1972, AID obligated a total of $7.6 million for population and family planning programs. Our review of these obligations showed that $207,000 was obligated for population programs in excess-currency countries. The dollar obliga- tions were made in four countries to fund foreign exchange costs of the programs, primarily the salaries and related costs of U.S. technicians. k

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