The Washington, DC-based nonprofit “A Jewish Voice for Peace” (JVP) has reached a $677,634 settlement following allegations related to its application for and forgiveness of a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan under the CARES Act. The settlement addresses claims that the organization may have misrepresented its eligibility when applying for a second-draw PPP loan of $338,817.


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JVP, according to federal prosecutors, applied for and received a second-draw loan and loan forgiveness under the Paycheck Protection Program, which was not open to groups primarily engaged in political advocacy.

Jewish Voice for Peace committed fraud to obtain six-figure COVID relief loan, DOJ says

Pro-Palestinian group Jewish Voice for Peace to pay $677,634 to resolve Covid fraud

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