Recovery ACT: As Initial Implementation Unfolds in States and Localities, Continued Attention to Accountability Issues Is Essential: (Paperback) - Common

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) is estimated to cost about $787 billion over the next several years, of which about $280 billion will be administered through states and localities. The Recovery Act requires GAO to do bimonthly reviews of the use of funds by selected states and localities. In this first report, GAO describes selected states' and localities' (1) use...