Oversight

Housing-Related Programs for the Poor: Can We Be Sure That Federal Assistance Is Getting To Those Who Need It Most?

Date: September 27, 2005
Time: 2:30pm
Location: Senate Dirksen Building, SD-342
Agenda:

This hearing will examine existing challenges in measuring improper rent subsidy payments in housing assistance programs at HUD, as well as federal oversight of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.

Witnesses

Panel 1

Jim

Martin

Acting Chief Financial Officer

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Panel 1

David

Wood

Director

Financial Markets and Community Investment, U.S. Government Accountability Office

Panel 2

Josephine Bias

Robinson

Director

Federal Office of Community Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Panel 2

Jim

Wells

Director

Natural Resources and Environment, U.S. Government Accountability Office