On March 27, 2020, the CARES Act was signed into law to provide emergency financial assistance to Americans suffering the economic effects caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, including in the form of ...

Press release from Buncombe County: More than 400 local businesses could benefit from Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan forgiveness. According to reports from the Federal Government’s Pandemic ...

A state watchdog has identified at least $7.2 million in fraudulent claims and more than 275 instances of misconduct by state employees accused of bilking a federal program designed to help businesses ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. (KLFY) – A former Louisiana woman has pleaded guilty to preparing over 110 fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. Sharnae Every, 27, of Houston, Texas, pleaded guilty ...