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ESC, Inc.

ESC., Inc., a women-owned small business (WOSB) located in Arlington, Virginia, protests the issuance of a task order to Native American Technology Corporation, a WOSB located in Leesburg, Virginia…

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NASA: Assessments of Major Projects

What GAO Found NASA major projects aim to explore the solar system, advance aeronautic technologies, and return U.S. astronauts to the lunar surface through the Artemis missions. These major…

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LOGMET LLC

LOGMET LLC, a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) of Austin, Texas, protests the award of indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contracts to The Bionetics Corporation, a…

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Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services, Inc.

Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services, Inc., of San Diego, California, protests the issuance of a task order to Salient CRGT, Inc., of Fairfax, Virginia, under request for quotations (RFQ) No…

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June 30, 2025 letter commenting on AICPA's Exposure Draft: "SAS External...

This letter provides GAO's comments on the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Auditing Standards Board's (ASB) proposed Statement on Auditing Standards (SAS), External…

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Chief Information Officer Open Recommendations: Nuclear Regulatory Commission

What GAO Found In June 2025, GAO identified six open recommendations under the purview of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Chief Information Officer (CIO), from previously issued work. Each of…

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Chief Information Officer Open Recommendations: Department of Housing and...

What GAO Found In June 2025, GAO identified 19 open recommendations under the purview of the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Chief Information Officer (CIO) from previously…

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Chief Information Officer Open Recommendations: Department of Justice

What GAO Found In June 2025, GAO identified seven open recommendations under the purview of the Department of Justice's (DOJ) Chief Information Officer (CIO) from previously issued work. Each of…

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Economic Downturns: Considerations for an Effective Automatic Fiscal Response

What GAO Found The federal budget contains mechanisms—known as automatic stabilizers—that alter spending levels and tax liabilities in response to changes in economic conditions without direct…

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Future-Years Energy Program: DOE Should Complete Required Reporting to Help...

What GAO Found The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has not fully complied with its future-years energy program (FYEP) statutory reporting requirements and has not explained why it has not done so.…

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Wright Brothers Aero, Inc.

Wright Brothers Aero, Inc., a small business of Vandalia, Ohio, protests the award of a contract to Premier Jet Services DAY, LLC, a small business of Vandalia, Ohio, under solicitation No. SPE607-…

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Passport Services: The National Passport Information Center Has Taken Steps...

What GAO Found The Department of State's centralized customer service call center, the National Passport Information Center (NPIC), assists customers by answering general questions about passports…

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Space Operations: DOD Is Pursuing Efforts to Collaborate with Allies and...

What GAO Found The Department of Defense (DOD) uses various mechanisms and agreements to collaborate with allies and partners on space operations and other activities. GAO found that DOD is…

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Aviation Research and Development: FAA Could Improve Its Reporting on Safety...

What GAO Found From fiscal years (FY) 2019 through FY 2024, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) received over $1.3 billion in appropriations for the Research, Engineering, and Development (RE…

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Sheela Inc.

Sheela Inc., a small business, of Wrightstown, New Jersey protests the awards of six contracts, under request for proposals (RFP) No. FA448424R0017, issued by the Department of the Air Force, for…

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Manhattan Telecommunications Corporation, LLC

Manhattan Telecommunications Corporation, LLC (MetTel), a small business of New York, New York, protests the actions of the Social Security Administration (SSA) in procuring telecommunications…

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La Playa, Inc. of Virginia- d/b/a LPI Technical Services

La Playa, Inc. of Virginia, doing business as LPI Technical Services (LPI), a small business located in Chesapeake, Virginia, protests the exclusion of its proposal from consideration for award…

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Serious Mental Illness: HHS Assessments of Assisted Outpatient Treatment Have...

What GAO Found Under assisted outpatient treatment, adults with serious mental illnesses can be ordered by a judge in a civil court proceeding to adhere to community-based treatment in accordance…

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission: Fee Schedules; Fee Recovery for Fiscal Year 2025

GAO reviewed the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) new rule entitled "Fee Schedules; Fee Recovery for Fiscal Year 2025." GAO found that the final rule amends the licensing, inspection, special…

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Cybersecurity: Implementation of the 2015 Information Sharing Act

Policies and actions implemented under the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 have positively contributed to the sharing of cyber threat information between federal and nonfederal…

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Fraud Risk in Federal Programs: Continuing Threat from Organized Groups Since...

What GAO Found Organized groups of individuals working together have defrauded public programs, as was evident during the COVID-19 pandemic. Although the full extent of pandemic relief fraud is not…

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In-Space Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing: Benefits, Challenges, and...

What GAO Found Space is increasingly important to the daily lives of Americans, to the economy, and to national defense. The number of active satellites in space providing critical services…

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Randy Kinder Excavating, Inc.

Randy Kinder Excavating, Inc. (RKE), a small business of Dexter, Missouri, protests its elimination from the competition under request for proposals (RFP) No. W912EQ24R0001, issued by the Department…

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KoHealth Technologies, LLC

KoHealth Technologies, LLC, a small business of Richardson, Texas, protests a proposed sole-source task order extension to ICF Incorporated, LLC, of Reston, Virginia, by the Department of Health and…

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Veterans Affairs: Leading Practices Can Help Achieve IT Reform Goals

What GAO Found VA’s fiscal year 2026 budget reflects a range of planned reforms: investing over $3.5 billion to hasten implementation of electronic health record modernization, reducing IT…

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