GAO Calls on Congress To Revamp ‘10-20-30’ Formula

Jerry Ashworth
June 4, 2021 at 14:08:29 ET
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is encouraging Congress to reevaluate how agencies apply the “10-20-30” formula, should it be required under future annual appropriations laws, to ensure that that federal program allocations best meet the needs of counties nationwide struggling with poverty. GAO studies have determined that geographic areas with poverty rates of 20% or hi... Read More