The following are 4 duplicative spending programs for Financial Literacy (Housing Counseling and Foreclosure Mitigation) across 3 agencies:
Source: Table 15, Appendix III, "Opportunities to Reduce Duplication, Overlap and Fragmentation, Achieve Savings, and Enhance Revenue," Government Accountability Office, 2/28/2012
| Agency | Details | Cost |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | Housing Counseling Assistance Program | $65,420,000 |
| Department of the Treasury | Financial Education and Counseling Pilot Program | $4,150,000 |
| NeighborWorks America | National Foreclosure Mitigation Counseling Program | $65,000,000 |
| NeighborWorks America | Other housing counseling activities | $2,000,000 |
Source: Table 15, Appendix III, "Opportunities to Reduce Duplication, Overlap and Fragmentation, Achieve Savings, and Enhance Revenue," Government Accountability Office, 2/28/2012