# SBA’s Processing of COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan Reconsideration Requests
> **Inspection / Evaluation** by Small Business Administration OIG · 2024-08-06
> *About: Small Business Administration*
## Report
- **Title:** SBA’s Processing of COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan Reconsideration Requests
- **Submitting OIG:** Small Business Administration OIG
- **Component agency:** Small Business Administration
- **Type:** Inspection / Evaluation
- **Publication date:** 2024-08-06

## Summary

The Office of Inspector General is issuing this inspection report to assess the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) processing of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) reconsideration requests.SBA began accepting COVID-19 EIDL applications on March 12, 2020, and continued to accept them through December 31, 2021, when the COVID-19 EIDL program ended.


## Recommendations

- **Rec 1** (Open): Recover COVID-19 EIDL funds provided to the two ineligible borrowers.
## Source
- [oversight.gov report page](https://www.oversight.gov/reports/sbas-processing-covid-19-economic-injury-disaster-loan-reconsideration-requests)
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