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120768 1 (1983-03-09)

handle is hein.gao/gaobacsyq0001 and id is 1 raw text is: UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 1983 STATEMENT FOR THE RECORD BY J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SENATE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS ON GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE VIEWS ONLS.TATES' EARLY IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SMALL CITIES C0 UNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM This statement is being provided to assist the Subcommittee as it considers reauthorization of the Community Development Block Grant Program. It addresses preliminary results of work performed on the progress seven States have made in implementing the Small Cities Program as authorized by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981. The 1981 act made changes to the Small Cities Program that not only authorized a State-administered program but allowed a great deal of flexibility to the States in designing their pro- gram and method(s) for distributing the funds to meet local community development needs. The act emphasizes public p~rtici- pation to enhance public accountability and facilitate input from different levels of government. The States we visited are making good progress in taking over the administration of the Small Cities Program and their actions to date are consistent with the 1981 changes. For example, our work showed 120768

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