Retiring Inspector General Deborah Witzburg reported the new round of fraud in what will be her final quarterly report. Her ...

Four companies and three owners settle for $2.65 million over fraudulent PPP loan claims; allegations included inflated payroll figures and misrepresentation of fund use.

WASHINGTON - A loan program meant to help small businesses stay afloat and pay their employees has returned five months after its first two rounds of funding ended. The U.S. Small Business ...

Araceli Benitez allegedly advertised services to obtain Paycheck Protection Program loans. Benitez arrested in FBI, IRS investigation into COVID-19 relief fraud. Paycheck Protection Program was ...

Raisha Kelly, 44, of Loxahatchee, Florida, was sentenced to five years in prison for orchestrating a Paycheck Protection Program fraud scheme. Kelly conspired with 13 others to submit fraudulent loan ...

The club, which is not affiliated with Harvard University, was accused of violating the False Claims Act by certifying that ...

The technology glitches were reminiscent of those that plagued the first phase. The federally backed emergency loan program to help hard-hit small businesses, reopened on Monday and -- once again -- ...

The Cook County Independent Inspector General has concluded investigations of 18 mostly former employees who were accused of ...

The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation Thursday that will provide $370 billion in additional pandemic-relief funding for small business as part of a larger aid package. President Donald ...

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Crestmont Capital (Crestmont), a leader in small business lending, today announced it facilitated more than $740 million in first and second draw Paycheck Protection ...

Jodi Aliece Jennings, 50, of Junction City, pleaded guilty on Jan. 7 to stealing more that $487,000 in federal funds intended ...

*The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was created in 2020 to help small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, but some high-profile celebrities, including Chris Brown and Lil Wayne, are accused of ...