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Reports: Investigations

October 13, 2021

DOJ Press Release: Former Hawaii Public Official Pleads Guilty to Embezzling from AmeriCorps and Offering a Bribe in Return for CARES Act Grants

Investigation

September 30, 2021

AmeriCorps Disallowed Education Awards Based Upon Non-Compliant Timesheets

Investigation

September 30, 2021

North Carolina Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service, University of North Carolina, and East Carolina University Settle False Claims Allegations Regarding Inflated Member Service Hours and Falsely Certified Education Awards

Report Number

2019-044

Investigation

September 21, 2021

DOJ Press Release: United States Reaches $842,500 Settlement with Two Public Universities and the North Carolina Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service to Resolve Alleged False Claims for AmeriCorps Funds

Investigation

July 22, 2021

Agency Procurement Official who Removed Contractor for Reporting Suspected Fraud Receives No Discipline

Report Number

2020-025

Investigation

June 30, 2021

DOJ Press Release: Hawaiian Non-Profit Executive Sentenced to 46 Months of Imprisonment for Embezzling Over $500,000 from AmeriCorps and for Agreeing to Receive a Bribe for Approving $845,000 in CARES Act Grants

Investigation

June 30, 2021

DOJ Press Release: Hawaiian Non-Profit Executive Sentenced to 46 Months of Imprisonment for Embezzling Over $500,000 from AmeriCorps and for Agreeing to Receive a Bribe for Approving $845,000 in CARES Act Grants

Investigation

June 3, 2021

Department of Justice Declined to Prosecute AmeriCorps Official for False Financial Disclosure Forms

Report Number

2018-027

Investigation

June 1, 2021

Former Executive Director Debarred Following Guilty Plea

Report Number

2018-025

Investigation

April 28, 2021

Subgrantee Retaliated Against Employee-Whistleblower for Reporting Concerns to AmeriCorps

Report Number

2020-027

Investigation