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United States General Accounting Office
        Washington, D.C. 20548

                          For Release on Delivery
                          Expected at 10 AM EST
                          April 17, 1972


                       STATEMENT OF
                       ELMER B. STAATS
         COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
                        BEFORE THE
        SUBCOMMITTEE ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
                         OF THE
            COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS        6-
                   UNITED STATES SENATE
 S        .ON
    S. 31402 A BILL TO IMPROVE THE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
        __--  OF FEDERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS;
          TO FACILITATE THE CONSOLIDATION OF SUCH
             PROGRAMS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES  1  . -



Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee:

     We are pleased to appear here today, at your request,
to present our views on S. 3140, a bill to improve the
financial management of Federal assistance programs and to
strengthen congressional review of Federal grants-in-aid
by extending and amending the law relating to intergovern-
mental cooperation.

   THE GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE INTEREST AND ACTIVITIES
          RELATING TO FEDERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS

     The General Accounting Office, because of its responsi-
bilities concerning federally assisted programs, has been
and continues to be concerned with the problems resulting
from the dramatic growth in these programs. Federal


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