Strong Internal Controls at Service Delivery Level Will Help Prevent CETA-Type Fraud and Abuse in Job Training Partnership Act Programs

In response to a congressional request, GAO reviewed fraud in the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) programs to: (1) determine the patterns and underlying causes of the fraud and abuses; and (2) identify ways new job training programs under the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) should be organized and managed to prevent similar problems.