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Summary:
The Office of Inspector General is issuing this inspection report to assess the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) processing of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) reconsideration requests.
Summary:
The OIG is issuing this evaluation to assess whether SBA effectively implemented internal controls when using the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Do Not Pay databases to detect and prevent payments of COVID-19 EIDLs and grants to ineligible entities.
Summary:
SBA OIG is issuing this management advisory to present the results of our review of the SBA's processing of COVID-19 EIDL funds that were returned to the agency by borrowers, banks, or other sources.
Summary:
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) is issuing this inspection report to present the results of our assessment of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) initial response to Hurricanes Fiona and Ian.
Summary:
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) is issuing this inspection report to present the results of our assessment of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) initial response to Hurricane Idalia.
Summary:
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) is issuing this inspection report to present the results of our assessment of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) initial response to the Maui wildfire disaster.
Related programs:
Disaster,
Pandemic Oversight,
PPP
Summary:
SBA OIG assessed SBA actions to address potentially ineligible loans identified in Report 21-06 and its implementation of controls to review DNP data for PPP loans originated before August 8, 2020 (PPP round one).
Summary:
This report presents the results of our verification inspection of the SBA's corrective actions for five recommendations from the OIG evaluation report SBA’s Handling of Identity Theft in the COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program - Report 21-15.
Related programs:
Disaster,
Pandemic Oversight,
Shuttered Venues
Summary:
This SBA OIG report presents the results of our inspection to assess the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) SVOG controls to prevent disbursements to ineligible entities.
Summary:
SBA OIG is issuing this management advisory to bring attention to concerns regarding SBA’s decision to end active collections on delinquent COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) with an outstanding balance of $100,000 or less.
Related programs:
Disaster,
Pandemic Oversight,
RRF
Summary:
The U.S. Small Business Administration - Office Inspector General inspected the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) administrative process used to review potentially fraudulent Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) applications and recover funds.
Related programs:
Disaster,
Pandemic Oversight,
PPP
Summary:
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 SBA's pandemic assistance loan programs.
Summary:
This report presents our follow-up inspection to assess the SBA’s enhanced internal controls to prevent COVID-19 EIDL to ineligible applicants.
Summary:
This report presents our audit to determine whether the SBA maintained effective management control activities & monitoring of 3rd party operated SBA systems.
Related programs:
Disaster,
Pandemic Oversight,
PPP
Summary:
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted this review to assess PPP eligibility for nonprofit organizations.
Summary:
This report is to notify SBA officials of significant matters regarding its handling of complaints of identity theft in the COVID-19 EIDL program.
Summary:
This report presents the results of our audit on SBA’s oversight of the Hurricane Sandy technical assistance grant awarded to the SCORE Association (SCORE).
Summary:
This report presents the results of our inspection of the Small Business Administration’s (SBA’s) initial disaster assistance response to Hurricane Harvey.