This audit report provides the results of our evaluation of the Louisiana Workforce Commission’s Unemployment Insurance program and federally-funded COVID-19 pandemic-related unemployment assistance program. The purpose of this audit was to determine if apparently ineligible employees of the State of Louisiana were paid unemployment benefits Overall, we found that, for the period of February 2, 2020, through July 24, 2021, LWC made approximately $6.1 million in State and Federal unemployment benefit payments to 1,054 state employees who do not appear to have been eligible for these programs...

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FRB Minneapolis Followed Its Paycheck Protection Program Liquidity Facility Collateral Risk Management Processes and Can Enhance Monitoring and Collection Processes

The CFPB Effectively Monitors Consumer Complaints but Can Enhance Certain Processes

FRB Boston Followed Its Processes for Monitoring the Credit Quality of Main Street Lending Program Loans

The Board and FRB Boston Generally Followed Their Process for Purchasing MSLP Loan Participations but Can Formally Document Some Key Processes

Following Established Processes Helped FRB New York and the Board Reduce Risks Associated With Lending Facility Contracts

Observations on Cybersecurity Risk Management Processes for Vendors Supporting the Main Street Lending Program and the Secondary Market Corporate Credit Facility

The CFPB Implemented Safety Measures in Accordance With Its Reentry Plan

The Board Implemented Safety Measures in a Manner Consistent With Its Return-to-Office Plan

The Board Has Effective Processes to Collect, Aggregate, Validate, and Report CARES Act Lending Program Data

Improper Payments in the Unemployment Insurance Program: Ineligible Recipients Based on State Employment

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