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New GAO Reports: Abstinence Education, Antidumping and Countervailing Duties, E-Mail Management by Federal Agencies, NTSB

  • Abstinence Education: Assessing the Accuracy and Effectiveness of Federally Funded Programs, GAO-08-664T, April 23, 2008
  • Antidumping and Countervailing Duties: Congress and Agencies Should Take Additional Steps to Reduce Substantial Shortfalls in Duty Collection, GAO-08-391, March 26, 2008
  • Federal Records: Agencies Face Challenges in Managing E-Mail,
    GAO-08-699T, April 23, 2008: “Federal agencies are increasingly using electronic mail (e-mail) for essential communication. In doing so, they are potentially creating messages that have the status of federal records, which must be managed and preserved in accordance with the Federal Records Act. To carry out the records management responsibilities established in the act, agencies are to follow implementing regulations that include specific requirements for e-mail records. In view of the importance that e-mail plays in documenting government activities, GAO was asked to testify on issues relating to the preservation of electronic records, including e-mail.”

  • Homeland Security: Enhanced National Guard Readiness for Civil Support Missions May Depend on DOD’s Implementation of the 2008 National Defense Authorization Act, GAO-08-311, April 16, 2008
  • Human Capital: Workforce Diversity Governmentwide and at the Small Business Administration, GAO-08-725T, April 23, 2008
  • Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance: DOD Can Better Assess and Integrate ISR Capabilities and Oversee Development of Future ISR Requirements, GAO-08-374, March 24, 2008
  • National Transportation Safety Board: Progress Made in Management Practices, Investigation Priorities, Training Center Use, and Information Security, But These Areas Continue to Need Improvement,
    GAO-08-652T, April 23, 2008

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