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  • FEMA does little to recover funds given to undeserving applicants

    10/10/2005 12:05:14 PM PDT · by KeyLargo · 37 replies · 1,253+ views
    Sun-Sentinel ^ | October 9, 2005 | Megan O'Martz
    SUN-SENTINEL INVESTIGATION FEMA does little to recover funds given to undeserving applicants By Megan O'Matz, Sally Kestin and Jon Burstein Staff Writers October 9, 2005 Federal officials, charged with disbursing billions of dollars in relief after one of the nation's worst natural disasters -- Hurricane Katrina -- are vowing to crack down on fraud by assigning about 350 auditors, investigators and inspectors to catch people and companies who try to cheat the government. But in a continuing investigation of disaster spending by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the South Florida Sun-Sentinel has found that the agency has rarely pursued individual...