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Education Grants Management: Actions Initiated to Correct Material Weaknesses

HRD-91-72 Published: Jun 26, 1991. Publicly Released: Jun 26, 1991.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Department of Education's actions to correct weaknesses in its management of discretionary grants programs, including: (1) the award of unnecessary or poorly defined grants; (2) lack of comprehensive monitoring; and (3) untimely, improper closing of expired grants.

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Education
DeobligationsDiscretionary grantsEducational grantsFinancial managementGrant administrationGrant award proceduresGrant monitoringObligated budget balancesProgram abusesRisk management