Compacts of Free Association: Micronesia's and the Marshall	 
Islands' Use of Sector Grants (25-MAY-07, GAO-07-514R). 	 
                                                                 
Supplementing our December 2006 report entitled Compacts of Free 
Association: Micronesia and the Marshall Islands Face Challenges 
in Planning for Sustainability, Measuring Progress, and Ensuring 
Accountability, this report provides information on the uses of  
economic assistance provided under the amended U.S. compacts with
the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) and the Republic of the 
Marshall Islands (RMI) from 2004 through 2006.			 
-------------------------Indexing Terms------------------------- 
REPORTNUM:   GAO-07-514R					        
    ACCNO:   A69946						        
  TITLE:     Compacts of Free Association: Micronesia's and the       
Marshall Islands' Use of Sector Grants				 
     DATE:   05/25/2007 
  SUBJECT:   Accountability					 
	     Federal aid to foreign countries			 
	     Financial management				 
	     Foreign aid programs				 
	     Foreign economic assistance			 
	     Foreign financial assistance			 
	     Fund audits					 
	     Grant administration				 
	     Grant monitoring					 
	     Grants						 
	     Internal controls					 
	     International agreements				 
	     Program evaluation 				 
	     Reporting requirements				 
	     Strategic planning 				 
	     Executive agency oversight 			 
	     Compact of Free Association with			 
	     Micronesia 					 
                                                                 
	     Federated States of Micronesia			 
	     Republic of the Marshall Islands			 

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GAO-07-514R

   

     * [1]Education Sector Grant Priorities and Terms

          * [2]The goals for FSM's and RMI's education sector grants under
          * [3]improve the educational system of the countries, including p
          * [4]develop the countries' human and material resources necessar
          * [5]Emphasis is to be placed on advancing a quality basic educat
          * [6]increasing the achievement levels of students in the primary
          * [7]providing secondary and vocational training;
          * [8]improving management and accountability within the education
          * [9]raising the level of staff quality, including teacher traini
          * [10]improving the relevance of education to the needs of the eco
          * [11]According to the fiscal procedures agreements, the SEG grant

     * [12]FSM Education Sector

          * [13]Funding for the FSM Education Sector
          * [14]Challenges in the FSM Education Sector

     * [15]RMI Education Sector

          * [16]Funding for the RMI Education Sector

     * [17]Challenges in the RMI Education Sector
     * [18]FSM and RMI Supplemental Education Grants
     * [19]PDF6-Ordering Information.pdf

          * [20]Order by Mail or Phone

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548

May 25, 2007

Congressional Committees

Subject: Compacts of Free Association: Micronesia's and the Marshall
Islands' Use of Sector Grants

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