$4.47 Million False Claims Act Settlement Targets Set-Aside Contractors, Affiliates, and Even Third-Party Bonding Company

Over three years after the sealed complaint, a New York-based construction company and several affiliates—including its bonding company—have agreed to pay a combined $4.47 million to settle a False Claims Act case alleging a decade-long scheme to fraudulently obtain federal contracts set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Concerns and small businesses operating in Historically Underutilized Business Zones.