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Computer Matching Act: Many States Did Not Comply With 30-Day Notice or Data-Verification Provisions

HRD-91-39 Published: Feb 08, 1991. Publicly Released: Feb 08, 1991.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO evaluated states' implementation of provisions of the Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act (CMPPA) of 1988, focusing on CMPPA notice and data verification provisions for three state-administered welfare programs.

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Comparative analysisComputer networksData transmissionEligibility determinationsstate relationsInformation systemsPublic assistance programsState lawState-administered programsMedicaid