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FUNDING FOR THE VA DIRECT AND GUARANTEED LOAN PROGRAMS
THE SPECIALLY ADAPTED HOUSING PROGRAM
VA ACTIONS IN EVENT OF DELINQUENCY, DEFAULT, AND FORECLOSURE
Chapter 2: THE NUMBER OF VETERANS THAT USE VA HEALTH CARE SERVICES: A FACT SHEET
Chapter 3: VETERANS’ MEDICAL CARE: FY2015 APPROPRIATIONS
THE VETERAN PATIENT POPULATION
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS BUDGET
OVERVIEW OF VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION’S BUDGET FORMULATION
APPENDIX. PRIORITY GROUPS
Chapter 4: VA HEALTH CARE: ADDITIONAL STEPS NEEDED TO STRENGTHEN BENEFICIARY TRAVEL PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AND OVERSIGHT
VHA HAS DEVELOPED EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE BENEFICIARY TRAVEL PROGRAM, BUT LACK OF INTERNAL CONTROLS MAY IMPEDE THEIR EFFECTIVENESS
RECOMMENDATION FOR EXECUTIVE ACTION
AGENCY COMMENTS AND OUR EVALUATION
APPENDIX I: EXAMPLES OF VA MEDICAL CENTER PROCEDURES FOR ADMINISTERING THE BENEFICIARY TRAVEL PROGRAM
Chapter 5: PATRIOT EXPRESS: SBA SHOULD EVALUATE THE PROGRAM AND ENHANCE ELIGIBILITY CONTROLS
PATRIOT EXPRESS LOANS DEFAULT AT A HIGHER RATE THAN OTHER SBA LOANS, AND COSTS HAVE EXCEEDED OVERALL PROGRAM INCOME SINCE 2007
STAKEHOLDERS REPORTED BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES, BUT SBA HAS NOT EVALUATED THE EFFECTS OF THE PATRIOT EXPRESS PILOT
SBA’S INTERNAL CONTROLS MAY NOT PROVIDE ASSURANCE OF BORROWER ELIGIBILITY
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE ACTION
APPENDIX I: OBJECTIVES, SCOPE, AND METHODOLOGY
APPENDIX II: COMPARISON OF SBA’S 7(A), SBA EXPRESS, AND PATRIOT EXPRESS LOAN PROGRAMS