A Special Review of the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development (DCCED), Alaska Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act Small Business Relief Program
The audit concluded that the Small Business Relief Program disbursed approximately $282 million of CARES Act funds through the issuance of 5,754 grants; however, the distribution rate of grant funds fell far short of expectations. The State expected to distribute $150 million per month, yet only $18...