DOJ announcements
122
Since January 20, 2025
Sentencings
47
Pleaded guilty 36 · Charged 34
Largest amount named
$9M
alleged loss · 2026
Social Security fraud cases by state
Where to report Social Security fraud
- SSA Office of the Inspector General: Benefit fraud and Social Security number misuse
Full steps and reward rules: how to report Social Security fraud.
Latest announcements
Source: U.S. Department of Justice press releases, classified by WHIP Reward. Each row is one press release; the same case can appear at several stages, so amounts should not be added. Charged cases are allegations. Search all 122 in the database.
Frequently asked questions
Where do I report Social Security fraud?
SSA Office of the Inspector General: Benefit fraud and Social Security number misuse.
Can I get a reward for reporting Social Security fraud?
WHIP does not list Social Security Administration, but the False Claims Act pays 15–30% of recoveries for false claims to federal programs. Check with a whistleblower lawyer before filing.