United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Government Accountability Office author aut Government Organization text government publication eng GAOREPORTS Legislative Agency Publications gao legislative 2010-08-12 U.S. Government Printing Office 1997-05-16 monographic deposited born digital 117 p. GA 1.13:HR-97-30 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-HR-97-30 P0b002ee18037b178 f:hr97030 DGPO 2010-08-12 2011-03-23 GAOREPORTS-HR-97-30 machine generated eng fdlp REPORT GAOREPORTS-HR-97-30 HR-97-30 Risk management Defense procurement Student financial aid Contract administration Financial management Farm credit Cost control Systems conversions Health care programs Computer security Medicare Program Supplemental Security Income Program High Risk Series 1997 DOD Prime Vendor Program Federal Family Education Loan Program William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program FAA Air Traffic Control Modernization Program NWS Modernization Program Treasury Asset Forfeiture Fund GAO High Risk Program Other Written Product

This report contains additional information on 12 areas included in GAO's list of government programs at high risk for waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement: defense inventory management, Medicare, supplemental security income, information security, contract management at the Department of Energy, student financial aid, air traffic control modernization, NASA contract management, Customs Service financial management, farm loan programs, National Weather Service modernization, and asset forfeiture programs. It includes descriptions of key open GAO recommendations relevant to each area, the implementation status of those recommendations, and remaining challenges to addressing these high-risk problems. Where possible, GAO has identified the federal dollars involved with each program and discusses federal dollars at risk from abusive or wasteful practices. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-HR-97-30/html/GAOREPORTS-HR-97-30.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-HR-97-30/pdf/GAOREPORTS-HR-97-30.pdf GAO/HR-97-30 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-HR-97-30 Other Written Product GAO/HR-97-30; High-Risk Program: Information on Selected High-Risk Areas; Risk management Defense procurement Student financial aid Contract administration Financial management Farm credit Cost control Systems conversions Health care programs Computer security Medicare Program Supplemental Security Income Program High Risk Series 1997 DOD Prime Vendor Program Federal Family Education Loan Program William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program FAA Air Traffic Control Modernization Program NWS Modernization Program Treasury Asset Forfeiture Fund GAO High Risk Program Title 19 Section 1613b 19 U.S.C. 1613b Title 21 Section 887 21 U.S.C. 887 Title 31 Section 9703 31 U.S.C. 9703 Public Law 100-690 Public Law 104-127 Public Law 104-191