Budget Issues: Effects of the Fiscal Year 1990 Sequester on the Department of Education

HRD-90-150FS Published: Aug 03, 1990. Publicly Released: Sep 04, 1990.

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the effects of the fiscal year (FY) 1990 sequester on the Department of Education, focusing on: (1) how the sequester reduced resources; and (2) the sequester's impact on the Department's ability to fulfill its mission.

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Budget and Spending

Agency missionsAppropriationsBudget cutsBudget outlaysDeficit reductionEconomic analysisstate relationsStudent financial aidStudent loansTotal obligational authority