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           UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE        111j1J11
                   WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548               LM109995

                                    FOR RELEASE ON DELIVE±_
                                    EXPECTED AT 10:30 A.M.
                                    MONDAY, JULY 30, 1979

                        STATEMENT OF

                        ELMER B. STAATS

                     COMPTROLLER GENERAL
                                                      109995
                    OF THE UNITED STATES

                         BEFORE THE

      SUBCOMMITTEE ON LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY 16-

           COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

                  HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                CONCERNING OUR REPORT ON THE

           tPROBLEMS INVOLVED WITH GRANT AUDITII!9

Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee:

     I appreciate the opportunity to appear before the

Subcommittee to testify on the views of the General Accounting

Office relating to problems involved with grant auditing.

With me today are Mr. Donald L. Scantlebury, Director; and

Mr. George L. Egan, Associate Director of our Financial

and General Management Studies Division.

     Mr. Chairman, as you have stated, Federal grant assistance

to State, local, and nonprofit organizations has increased

dramatically in the last 20 years, from 7 billion dollars in

1959 to 85 billion in 1979. Along with this increased fund

ing has been the significant increase in the number of Federal

programs, approximately 1,100 at the current time. The

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