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Penalty for knowingly presenting or causing to be presented a false or fraudulent specified claim under a grant, contract, or other agreement for which the Secretary provides funding

For Penalty for knowingly presenting or causing to be presented a false or fraudulent specified claim under a grant, contract, or other agreement for which the Secretary provides funding, agency is HHS; statutory authority is 1320a-7a(o); maximum penalty is 12,482, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.

Agency
HHS our reading
Violation
Penalty for knowingly presenting or causing to be presented a false or fraudulent specified claim under a grant, contract, or other agreement for which the Secretary provides funding verified
Statutory authority
1320a-7a(o) verified
Maximum penalty
12,482 verified
Sourceecfr.gov
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DatasetFederal civil penalty maximums — current inflation-adjusted amounts across agencies

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What the source says

1320a-7a(o) | <https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/section-1003.710#p-1003.710(a)(1)> 42 CFR 1003.710(a)(1) | OIG | Penalty for knowingly presenting or causing to be presented a false or fraudulent specified claim under a grant, contract, or other agreement for which the Secretary provides funding | 2024 | 12,166 | 12,482

ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-10

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