# Foreign Assistance Act; Fraudulent Claim for Assistance (per act) — Federal civil penalty maximums — current inflation-adjusted amounts across agencies

For Foreign Assistance Act; Fraudulent Claim for Assistance (per act), agency is DOJ; statutory authority is 22 U.S.C. 2399b(a)(3)(A); maximum penalty is 7,299, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.

- **Agency:** DOJ _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Violation:** Foreign Assistance Act; Fraudulent Claim for Assistance (per act) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Statutory authority:** 22 U.S.C. 2399b(a)(3)(A) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Maximum penalty:** 7,299 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> <https://www.govinfo.gov/link/uscode/22/2399b> 22 U.S.C. 2399b(a)(3)(A) | Foreign Assistance Act; Fraudulent Claim for Assistance (per act) | <https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-28/section-85.3#p-85.3(a)(8)> 28 CFR 85.3(a)(8) | 7,114 | 7,299

## Source

- https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-28/chapter-I/part-85/section-85.5

Last verified: 2026-08-10. Review by: 2027-02-26.
Part of [Federal civil penalty maximums — current inflation-adjusted amounts across agencies](https://referencesource.org/federal-civil-penalty-maximums/).