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CED-79-20 1 (1978-12-05)

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                             C=MP5TROLL.ER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES  A,
                                      WASHINGTON. 04_2. 4I
              AC______;     --

            B-171630
                                                        OECEMBER 5. 1978

            The Honorable Robert C. Byzd, Chairman
            Subcommittee on Department of Interir
              and Related Agencies
            Committee on Appropriations
            United States Senate                                LM107982

            The Honorable William Proxmire, Chairman
            Subcommittee on HUD-Independent Agencies
            Committee on Appropriations
            United States Senate

                 In accordance with your October 2, 1978, request and
            subs,*quent discussions with your offices, we have reviewed
            the kistr~ct of Columbia's application to the Department of
            Housir-9 a\i Urban Development for a grant to establish the
            Naz.4nal (ildren's Museum. You asked if

                 --ta ~Department had the legal authority to award the

V                ...available- evidence indicated that there would be
UJ                 adequate community financial support for the project,
U                 -the Department had thoroughly investigated alternative
                   uses for the land on which the new museum was to be
                   situated,

                 -the estimated attendance shown in the application was
                   consistent with the Capital Children's Museum records,
                   and

                 --the project originated with the District of Columbia
                   government and went through the normal review process
                   within the District and the Department..

                 We made our review at Department headquarters,
            Washington, D.C.; District of Columbia government offices;
            and at the Capital Children's Museum, Washington, D.C.

                 As your offices requested, we did not obtain written
            agency comments on our review.


                                                               CED-79-20
                                                               (38470)

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