ID:

284

Date:

2007-12-04

Headline:

A Few of the Costly Defaults for the USDA

Reporter's name:

Gilbert M. Gaul

Delay/denial:

No

Lawsuit:

No

Fees:

No

Media outlet:

The Washington Post

City:

Washington, DC

Summary:

The U.S. Department of Agriculture paid out $175 million for 75 guaranteed loans that defaulted between 2001 and 2006, according to documents The Washington Post obtained under FOIA that the agency later said had been released by mistake.

Keywords:

USDA's Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan Program, Business Loan Express, Three Tees Leasing &t Development:, Somerset, Pa., Blue Mountain Mushroom Co., Reading, Pa., Campbell Soup Co., Immigration and Naturalization Service, Eisenhart Corp., Hanover, Pa.,

URL:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/04/AR2007120402041.html

Agencies:

USDA

States:

MD
PA
US

Categories:

agriculture