September 11 : more effective collaboration could enhance charitable organizations' contributions in disasters : report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate.

Portion of title More effective collaboration could enhance charitable organizations' contributions in disasters
Running title Charities, September 11 role
Abstract Finds that, despite difficult circumstances, charitable aid made a major contribution to the response to the September 11 attacks. Identifies areas for future improvements to charitable responses in disasters, including easing access to aid, enhancing coordination among charities and between charities and the Federal Emergency Management Agency, increasing attention to public education, and planning for future events.
General noteTitle from title page (viewed on Jan. 2, 2003).
General note"December 2002."
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General note"GAO-03-259."
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Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
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Technical rpt numberGAO-03-259
GPO item number0546-D (online)
Govt. docs number GA 1.13:GAO-03-259
Stock numberGAO (202)512-6000 (voice); (202)512-6061 (Fax); (202)512-2537 (TDD) paper copy