the Government Accountability Office
GPTKB entity
Statements (71)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:government_agency
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| gptkbp:advocates_for |
accountability measures
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| gptkbp:analyzes |
gptkb:government
tax policies budget proposals education programs federal policies transportation issues economic impacts federal workforce issues |
| gptkbp:budget |
$600 million (approx.)
|
| gptkbp:collaborates_with |
international organizations
state and local governments other federal agencies |
| gptkbp:conducts |
surveys
case studies financial audits risk assessments compliance audits technology assessments performance audits |
| gptkbp:develops |
performance metrics
|
| gptkbp:employees |
3,000 (approx.)
|
| gptkbp:engages_in |
stakeholders
|
| gptkbp:established_in |
gptkb:Budget_and_Accounting_Act_of_1921
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| gptkbp:evaluates |
environmental policies
infrastructure projects program effectiveness federal programs energy policies government efficiency government effectiveness |
| gptkbp:examines |
federal regulations
national security issues social security programs |
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:1921
|
| gptkbp:function |
gptkb:investigation
gptkb:psychology reporting |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Government Accountability Office
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| gptkbp:issues |
annual reports
guidance for federal agencies recommendations for Congress |
| gptkbp:key_people |
gptkb:Comptroller_General_of_the_United_States
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| gptkbp:mission |
to support Congress in meeting its constitutional responsibilities
to help improve the performance and accountability of the federal government |
| gptkbp:offers |
training for federal employees
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| gptkbp:oversees |
federal spending
|
| gptkbp:parent_organization |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
| gptkbp:participates_in |
congressional hearings
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
good governance
transparency in government |
| gptkbp:provides |
data analysis
best practices technical assistance recommendations for improvement information on federal grants testimony before Congress insight on disaster response insight on federal spending insight on health care programs |
| gptkbp:publishes |
GAO Reports
|
| gptkbp:reports_to |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
| gptkbp:reviews |
government contracts
|
| gptkbp:supports |
federal oversight
accountability in government federal accountability initiatives |
| gptkbp:website |
www.gao.gov
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:U._S._Capitol
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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