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100131 1 (1976-12-01)

handle is hein.gao/gaobacxnf0001 and id is 1 raw text is: ( - RELEASED n~ J 1.-I UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. Z0548 re\ HUMAN MMOUftCIM The Honorable Edward Acuirre Commissioner of Education Office of Education Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Dear Dr. Agairre: We have completed our survey of assistance provided to institutions of higher education for academic facilities con- struction under title VII of the Higher Education Act, as amended (20 U.S.C. 1132a), the Public Health Service Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 292), and title IV of the Housina Act of 1950, as amended (12 U.S.C. 1749). Programs authorizeo by the first twq acts are administered by che Office of Educ-1- tion and the Public Health Service, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW), respectively. The Eiaher Education Act authorizes assistance in thp form of grzts, loans, and annual interest grants for the construction. of higher education academic facilities. The Public Her. - Servi7e Act authorizes assistance in the Focr of grants, Joan gue.:antees, and interest subsidies for con- stru-tio, wi-1 ncludes medical libraries; health resea:cn facilities; tec.hing facilities for ohysicians, dentists. pharmacists, optometrists, podiatrists, and veterinarians; and schools cf nursing. - Programs authorized by the Housing Act of 1950 are administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Develop- ment (HUD). This act authorizes loans and annual interest grants for the conatruction or purchase of housing or other educational facilities such as dining halls, student unions, and infirmaries. Recent studies indicate that colleges and universities in the United States are-experiencing a variety of problems-- which threaten their programs and, in some cases, their very existence. Study conclusions indicate that institutions are faced with (1) a challenge to tneir programs which is. heightened by the condition of the national economy and chang- ing employment prospects, and (2) financial problems stemming from inflation, declining enrollments, and shrinking nontuition income. I DEC 1 1976 DO LM100131 REL EASED

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