Community Development: Distribution of Small Cities Funds by Pennsylvania

RCED-89-111 Published: May 03, 1989. Publicly Released: Jun 02, 1989.

Highlights

In response to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the methodology: (1) Pennsylvania used to distribute Small Cities and Community Development Block Grant Program funds; and (2) the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Pennsylvania used to develop low- and moderate-income population statistics.

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Economic Development

Block grantsCommunity development programsFederal aid for housingstate relationsFunds managementGrants to statesIncome statisticsLow income housingState-administered programsStatistical methods