California Country Club Agrees to Pay $850,000 to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations of Improper Receipt of Paycheck Protection Program Loan

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia announced today that it has reached a civil settlement agreement with the Club at Morningside Inc., whereby the club agreed to pay $850,000, plus interest, to resolve allegations that the club violated the False Claims Act when it applied for and received a loan under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for which it was not eligible.