Employee Agrees to Civil Settlement Related to the Fraudulent Receipt of Economic Injury Disaster Loan Advance

An Amtrak senior manager based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, signed a civil settlement agreement with the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Middle District of Florida, on August 15, 2023, and agreed to pay $25,441 in restitution. Our investigation found that the employee submitted applications that contained false information to the Small Business Administration to qualify for a Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act Economic Injury Disaster Loan Advance.