Food Stamp Program: National Academy of Sciences' Recommendations on the Sanctions Backlog
RCED-88-36BR
Published: Oct 21, 1987. Publicly Released: Oct 27, 1987.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO examined the effect of certain National Academy of Sciences recommendations for handling the backlog of outstanding food stamp sanctions the Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) has levied against states.
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Administrative errorsEligibility determinationsstate relationsGovernment collectionsOverpaymentsProgram managementRefunds to governmentSanctionsState-administered programsLegal sanctions