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4 | Goal All reported cases of suspected fraud in the WIC Program will be reviewed. Description Reports of suspected fraud will be reviewed by the WIC Compliance Officer. This measure is a measure of workload only. Formula Count. Data Source Fraud & Abuse Reporting Form entries from idph.iowa.gov/wic | Goal Participants who need WIC benefits will opt for restitution. Description The Iowa WIC program is intended for families in need of nutritional support. Fraud and abuse take resources away from those who need them most. When fraud or abuse is confirmed by the WIC compliance officer, participants may pay restitution in leiu of disqualification from the program. Depending on the severity of offense, disqualification may last two months or one year. Formula Count of letters sent, count of responses choosing restitution, count of non-responses. Data Source Fraud & Abuse Reporting Form entries from idph.iowa.gov/wic | Goal Restitution payments received will be accounted for in the month received. Description Restitution payments are documented upon receipt. Formula Sum of restitution payments received in the calendar month. Data Source Fraud & Abuse Reporting Form entries from idph.iowa.gov/wic |