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Agency for International Development Needs To Strengthen Its Management of Study, Research, and Evaluation Activities

ID-79-13 Published: Feb 12, 1979. Publicly Released: Feb 12, 1979.
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GAO examined the management of contracts and grants issued by the Agency for International Development (AID) for study, research, and evaluation activities. During fiscal years 1977 and 1978, AID obligated $109 million and $90 million for services from contractors. The amount projected for fiscal 1979 was $105 million.

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Contract costsContract oversightGovernment informationManagement information systemsResearch and development contractsDeveloping countriesAgency evaluationsForeign assistanceHearingsInformation exchange