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094527 1 (1973-11-16)

handle is hein.gao/gaobacujw0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 094527 REMARKS BY ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AND GRADUATE SCHOOL OF URBAN AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS CARNEGIE-MELLON UNIVERSITY PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA NOVEMBER 16, 1973 CHALLENGES AND PROBLEMS IN THE EVALUATION OF-- GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS Over the past decade social programs have annually claimed an increasing percentage of the total Federal budget. Health, education, manpower, and income security programs totalled about $110 billion in fiscal year 1973, representing about 45 cents of every Federal budget dollar. For the first time ever, the budget of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare was larger in absolute dollars than that of the Department of Defense. Comparing the $110 billion budgeted in fiscal year 1973 with the $66 billion spent in fiscal year 1969, the Federal Government's increased emphasis on social programs can be easily seen. The Nation is faced with many problems today in the social betterment field which should concern every citizen. The Federal Government is trying to solve these problems through programs administered by a number of agencies. The 1

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