National Service Programs:
Enrollment and Education Award Data on Selected AmeriCorps Projects
HEHS-97-96R: Published: Mar 19, 1997. Publicly Released: Mar 19, 1997.
Additional Materials:
- Full Report:
Contact:
(202) 512-3000
contact@gao.gov
Office of Public Affairs
(202) 512-4800
youngc1@gao.gov
Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided supplemental information on AmeriCorps' state commissions.
GAO noted the: (1) enrollment and attrition data on a full-time, part-time, and full-time equivalent basis; (2) total number of education awards earned by full- and part-time participants; (3) number of full awards earned by full- and part-time participants who received the maximum value of an award for completing their entire terms of service; (4) number of pro-rated awards earned by full- and part-time participants who did not complete an entire term of service because of compelling personal circumstances and received a reduced award amount based on service time completed; (5) number of pending awards assigned to participants who are still working toward completing their terms of service or for whom the Corporation for National and Community Service has not received certification of service completion; (6) number of awards used by participants to make payments to qualified postsecondary institutions or student loan lenders; and (7) number of ineligible participants who did not complete their terms of service and failed to earn an education award or who completed their service and opted to receive a non-federally subsidized cash award instead of an education award.
Jul 25, 2018
SSA Disability Programs:
Better Metrics and Evaluation Needed to Inform Decision-MakingGAO-18-677T: Published: Jul 25, 2018. Publicly Released: Jul 25, 2018.-
Social Security Disability:
Better Timeliness Metrics Needed to Assess Transfers of Appeals WorkGAO-18-501: Published: Jul 19, 2018. Publicly Released: Jul 25, 2018.
May 30, 2018
-
Foster Care:
Additional Actions Could Help HHS Better Support States' Use of Private Providers to Recruit and Retain Foster FamiliesGAO-18-376: Published: May 30, 2018. Publicly Released: May 30, 2018.
Apr 10, 2018
-
Social Security Disability Insurance:
Information on Potential Implications of Expanding Private Disability InsuranceGAO-18-248: Published: Apr 10, 2018. Publicly Released: Apr 10, 2018.
Feb 8, 2018
-
Substance-Affected Infants:
Additional Guidance Would Help States Better Implement Protections for ChildrenGAO-18-196: Published: Jan 19, 2018. Publicly Released: Feb 8, 2018.
Nov 9, 2017
-
Child Well-Being:
Key Considerations for Policymakers, Including the Need for a Federal Cross-Agency Priority GoalGAO-18-41SP: Published: Nov 9, 2017. Publicly Released: Nov 9, 2017.
Sep 6, 2017
-
SSA's Compassionate Allowance Initiative:
Actions Needed to Improve the Accuracy and Consistency of Expedited Processing of Disability ClaimsGAO-17-795T: Published: Sep 6, 2017. Publicly Released: Sep 6, 2017. -
SSA's Compassionate Allowance Initiative:
Improvements Needed to Make Expedited Processing of Disability Claims More Consistent and AccurateGAO-17-625: Published: Aug 11, 2017. Publicly Released: Sep 6, 2017.
Jul 14, 2017
-
Federal Low-Income Programs:
Eligibility and Benefits Differ for Selected Programs Due to Complex and Varied RulesGAO-17-558: Published: Jun 29, 2017. Publicly Released: Jul 14, 2017.
Jul 13, 2017
-
Early Childhood Learning and Child Care:
Overview of Federal Investment and Agency CoordinationGAO-17-671T: Published: Jul 13, 2017. Publicly Released: Jul 13, 2017.
Looking for more? Browse all our products here
Explore our Key Issues on Worker and Family Assistance
Explore our other Key Issues here
