Desk Review of New York City’s Use of Coronavirus Relief Fund Proceeds
Desk Review of The Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma’s Use of Coronavirus Relief Fund Proceeds
Desk Review of State of Illinois’ Use of Coronavirus Relief Fund Proceeds
Tracking Pandemic Relief Funds that Went to Local Communities Reveals Persistent Data Gaps and Data Reliability Issues
The PRAC along with 10 of our member Offices of Inspectors General began a case study-based review, in part, to learn more about how much pandemic relief funding went to recipients within six randomly selected communities. Using a combination of federal, state, and local data sources, we identified...
SBA’s Administrative Process to Address Potentially Fraudulent Restaurant Revitalization Fund Awards
We inspected the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) administrative process used to review potentially fraudulent Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) applications and recover funds.Program officials designed the RRF application validation and approval processes using the Government...
Audit of PBGC’s Review of Initial Special Financial Assistance Applications
DOJ Press Release: CFO, Controller, Corporate Officers Charged in $53 Million Fraud Scheme Involving Pandemic Relief
DOJ Press Release: Prince George’s County Man Sentenced to Seven Years in Federal Prison for a Conspiracy to Obtain Over $1 Million in COVID-19 CARES Act Loans and Unemployment Insurance Benefits
COVID-19 Pandemic EIDL and PPP Loan Fraud Landscape
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted this review to provide a comprehensive estimate of the potential fraud in the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) pandemic assistance loan programs. Over the course of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID...