Overview
- The Justice Department said the club will pay $2,472,187, including $1,648,125 in restitution plus interest.
- The private organization admitted it applied for and obtained a PPP loan in May 2021, which the SBA forgave in 2022.
- Whistleblower Daniel Foster sued under the False Claims Act in May 2025 and will receive about $247,219, with $25,000 going to his attorney.
- Prosecutors credited the club for producing materials without a subpoena, sharing internal findings, and resolving the matter quickly.
- Club president Susan L. Kendall told members the application was unintentional, called the rules confusing, said the funds were used for their intended purpose, and outlined a review of compliance protocols.