# COVID-19: Data Sharing Project Finds Billions Paid to Same Likely Fraudsters Under Both the Unemployment Insurance and Economic Injury Disaster Loan Programs
> **Inspection / Evaluation** by Small Business Administration OIG · 2024-12-05
> *About: Small Business Administration*
## Report
- **Title:** COVID-19: Data Sharing Project Finds Billions Paid to Same Likely Fraudsters Under Both the Unemployment Insurance and Economic Injury Disaster Loan Programs
- **Submitting OIG:** Small Business Administration OIG
- **Component agency:** Small Business Administration
- **Type:** Inspection / Evaluation
- **Publication date:** 2024-12-05

## Summary

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) is issuing this inspection report to determine whether data sharing between the Employment and Training Administration and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) could mitigate the risk of fraudulent unemployment insurance benefit payments and SBA disaster program disbursements.

## Source
- [oversight.gov report page](https://www.oversight.gov/reports/covid-19-data-sharing-project-finds-billions-paid-same-likely-fraudsters-under-both)
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