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Surface Mining: Interior and State Management of Regulatory Grants

RCED-88-68 Published: Feb 03, 1988. Publicly Released: Feb 18, 1988.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO reviewed: (1) how the Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) ensures that the amount of regulatory funds requested by each state is appropriate; (2) whether states conducted required audits of their program activities; and (3) what deficiencies states reported and the action Interior took to resolve them.

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Auditing proceduresstate relationsGrant administrationInternal auditsInternal controlsRegulatory agenciesState-administered programsAudit reportsMiningPayroll records