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Impact of the Proposed Consolidation of HUD Field Offices in the Dallas and Fort Worth, TX, Area

RCED-83-155 Published: May 19, 1983. Publicly Released: May 19, 1983.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO studied the proposed consolidation of the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Dallas Area Office and Fort Worth Regional and Service Office into one office located at Fort Worth.

Recommendations

Recommendations for Executive Action

Agency Affected Recommendation Status
Department of Housing and Urban Development The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development should reevaluate the proposal to consolidate the Fort Worth and Dallas offices in light of the information in this report. As part of this reevaluation, he should develop a more complete and detailed cost and savings projection and include a plan which articulates the need for further organizational changes considering HUD on-going and proposed program initiatives.
Closed – Implemented
When we confirm what actions the agency has taken in response to this recommendation, we will provide updated information.

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CentralizationCost controlCost effectiveness analysisFederal agency reorganizationProgram managementProjectionsReorganizationFederal registerHousingHousing industry