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Federal Agencies Intensify Focus on CARES Act Fraud

Marshaling additional resources and strengthening civil enforcement to combat COVID-related fraud more effectively increases the stakes for program funding recipients: Failure to follow SBA regulations or other rules related to program funding can result in treble damages and other significant penalties even if the conduct does not rise to the level of criminal charges.

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