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Quality Control Error Rates for the Food Stamp Program

RCED-85-98 Published: Apr 12, 1985. Publicly Released: Apr 12, 1985.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information for use in the reauthorization of the Food Stamp Program and focused on the extent of the errors that states made when determining households' eligibility and benefit levels.

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Eligibility determinationsErrorsProgram managementQuality controlStatistical dataSanctionsFood assistance programsFoodNutritionNutrition services