Olympic games: federal government provides significant funding and support: report to congressional requesters

Original publisher: Washington, D.C. (P.O. Box 37050, Washington 20013) : The Office, [2000] LC Number: GV721.5 .U56 2000 OCLC Number: (OCoLC)45283414 Subject: Federal aid to sports -- United States. Excerpt: ... Contents 68 Chapter 5 Matters for Congressional Consideration 70 Conclusions and Recommendations 70 Agency Comments and Our Evaluation 71 Recommendations Appendix I: Federal Funding and Support Provided to the 76 Appendixes 1984 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles Appendix II: Federal Funding and Support Provided to 77 the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta Appendix III: Federal Funding and Support Planned and 81 Provided to the 2002 Winter Olympic Games in Salt Lake City Appendix IV: Comments From the Office of Management 85 and Budget Appendix V: Comments From the U.S. General Services 87 Administration Appendix VI: Comments From the Secretary of Veterans 89 Affairs Appendix VII: Comments From the U.S. Disabled Athletes 91 Fund, Inc. Appendix VIII: Comments From the National Aeronautics 95 and Space Administration Appendix IX: Comments From the Salt Lake City Olympic 97 Organizing Committee Figure 1: Proportion of Federal Funding and Support 6 Figures Provided to Prepare Host Cities for Olympic Games Figure 2.1: Projects Related to Preparing Host Cities for 25 Olympic Games Accounted for Most of the $ 2 Billion in Federal Funding and Support Figure 2.2: Safety-and Security-Related Services 26 Accounted for the Majority of the Federal Funding and Support That Were Provided During the 1984 Summer Olympic Games Figure 2.3: Projects Related to Preparing Atlanta to Host 29 the 1996 Summer Olympic Games Accounted for the Majority of the Federal Funding and Support Figure 2.4: As of April 2000, Projects Related to 36 Preparing Salt Lake City to Host the 2002 Winter Olympic Games Accounted for the Majority of the Federal Funding and Support Page 13 GAO / GGD-00-183 Federal Funding and Support of Olympic Games