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Booz Allen To Pay $377 Million To Resolve Justice Department Allegations

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, July 24th, 2023

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Booz Allen To Pay $377 Million To Resolve Justice Department Allegations

The Justice Department last Friday said Booz Allen Hamilton [BAH] has agreed to pay the U.S. government $377.5 million to resolve allegations that it violated federal law by improperly charging commercial and international costs to its government contracts. The government alleges that over a 10-year period beginning in 2011, Booz Allen billed government contracts and subcontracts that should have been invoiced to separate commercial and international contracts. It also says that the firm did not disclose to the government how…

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