Gilbane: Allegations of violations of the False Claims Act and misrepresentation of project diversity mandates

Gilbane Building Company , a member of the Fort Lauderdale Beacon Collaborative — one of four development teams competing to build Fort Lauderdale’s new City Hall — has come under scrutiny for alleged violations of the False Claims Act related to high-profile government projects. In an era focused on accountability and equity, the facts are troubling.

Public records and court documents reveal that Gilbane misrepresented numbers regarding minority business enterprise (MBE) contracting, inflating its reports to suggest greater inclusion than what actually occurred.

These actions not only undermined equity in public procurement but also deprived legitimate MBE subcontractors

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