# DOL - 19-22-006-03-315 - 5
> **Closed** recommendation · 2022-09-30
**Report:** COVID-19: ETA and States Did Not Protect Pandemic-Related UI Funds from Improper Payments Including Fraud or from Payment Delays ([detail](https://api.ai-analytics.org/ig-report/33555))
**OIG report number:** 19-22-006-03-315
**Recommendation number:** 5
## Text
We recommend the Acting Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training: Work with the OIG and states to recover the greatest practicable amount of the $7,092,604 paid to claimants connected to likely fraudulent claims.
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