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Indian Self-Determination Contracting: Shortfalls in Contract Support Costs and Alternatives for Funding Them

T-RCED-99-287 Published: Sep 15, 1999. Publicly Released: Sep 15, 1999.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed issues surrounding Indian contract support costs, focusing on: (1) the different categories of contract support costs; (2) the extent of, and reasons for, increases in contract support costs over the last several years; and (3) four alternatives for funding these costs.

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Administrative costsAllowable costsAppropriated fundsContract administrationContract costsCost controlFunds managementIndian affairs legislationNative AmericansOverhead costs