# SBA’s Administrative Process to Address Potentially Fraudulent Restaurant Revitalization Fund Awards
> **Inspection / Evaluation** by Small Business Administration OIG · 2023-07-05
> *About: Small Business Administration*
## Report
- **Title:** SBA’s Administrative Process to Address Potentially Fraudulent Restaurant Revitalization Fund Awards
- **Submitting OIG:** Small Business Administration OIG
- **Component agency:** Small Business Administration
- **Type:** Inspection / Evaluation
- **Publication date:** 2023-07-05

## Summary

We inspected the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) administrative process used to review potentially fraudulent Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) applications and recover funds.Program officials designed the RRF application validation and approval processes using the Government Accountability Office’s A Framework for Managing Fraud Risks in Federal Programs.


## Recommendations

- **Rec 1** (Open): Prioritize and complete the review of the 2,172 awards that were flagged by the point-of-sale partner as having unsupported gross sales and take appropriate administrative actions to recover improper payments, which includes 110 awards that were…
## Source
- [oversight.gov report page](https://www.oversight.gov/reports/sbas-administrative-process-address-potentially-fraudulent-restaurant-revitalization-fund)
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