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Department of Justice

Bryan man sent to prison for receiving PPP funds while under indictment

A 46-year-old Texan has been ordered to prison following his conviction of wire fraud
Department of Justice

Two arrested in $39M personal protection equipment fraud scheme

Two suburban Houston men have been charged with conspiracy to commit and committing wire fraud during the COVID-19 pandemic involving medical-grade nitrile gloves
Department of Justice

Texas And Maryland Women Arrested For COVID-19 Relief Fraud

Department of Justice

Woman Sentenced to Over Five Years for COVID-19 Relief Fraud Scheme

A Texas woman was sentenced today to 70 months in prison for her scheme to defraud the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) of over $1.9 million in loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
Department of Justice

Pair arrested for $4M in CARES Act fraud scheme

Two individuals have been arrested following the return of an indictment alleging conspiracy to commit and committing wire fraud
Department of Justice

Texas Woman Sentenced for Unemployment Fraud Related to COVID-19 Pandemic

BOSTON – A Texas woman was sentenced today for her involvement in a scheme to fraudulently claim COVID-19-related unemployment assistance.
Department of Justice

Local man sentenced for $317 million N95 mask scam

Texas State Auditor's Office

State of Texas Compliance with Federal Requirements for the Provider Relief Fund for the Year Ended August 31, 2021

The objectives of this audit were to (1) obtain an understanding of internal controls over compliance for the Provider Relief Fund, assess control risk of noncompliance, and perform tests of those controls unless controls were deemed to be ineffective, and (2) express an opinion on whether the State complied with federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of federal awards that may have a direct and material effect on the Provider Relief Fund. The State of Texas complied in all material respects with the federal requirements for the Provider Relief Fund in fiscal year 2021.
Department of Justice

Four Charged in $35 Million COVID-19 Relief Fraud Scheme

A federal grand jury in Houston returned a superseding indictment, which was unsealed today, charging four additional individuals for fraudulently obtaining and laundering millions of dollars in forgivable Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. In total, 15 individuals across two states have now been charged in the conspiracy.
Department of Justice

Texas Man Arrested for COVID-19 Relief Scheme

A Texas man was arrested today for allegedly fraudulently obtaining over $3.3 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.