# The Small Business Administration’s Implementation of Recommended Controls and the Economic Aid Act
> **Review** by Small Business Administration OIG · 2021-08-12
> *About: Small Business Administration*
## Report
- **Title:** The Small Business Administration’s Implementation of Recommended Controls and the Economic Aid Act
- **Submitting OIG:** Small Business Administration OIG
- **Component agency:** Small Business Administration
- **Type:** Review
- **Publication date:** 2021-08-12

## Summary

SBA implemented or initiated action on all the OIG recommendations to strengthen internal controls related to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The Economic Aid Act continued assistance under the PPP for small businesses financially affected by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. We found SBA implemented the PPP in accordance with the Economic Aid Act with two exceptions.


## Recommendations

- **Rec 1** (Closed): Assess affiliation for faith-based organizations to ensure only eligible faith-based organizations received the applicable PPP loans.
## Source
- [oversight.gov report page](https://www.oversight.gov/reports/small-business-administrations-implementation-recommended-controls-and-economic-aid-act)
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