Doug Criscitello
Executive director and founder of the Center for USA Lending, working to modernize federal lending systems and improve technology, data standards, and program integrity across federal loan programs.
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Nov 25, 2025 • 11min
A new center aims to modernize federal lending at a scale few realize exists
Doug Criscitello, founder and executive director of the Center for USA Lending, discusses his mission to modernize the federal lending landscape, which manages a staggering $5 trillion across 125 programs. He highlights outdated systems that create borrower confusion and fragmentation. Criscitello emphasizes the potential of AI and data standardization to streamline processes and enhance integrity. He points to successful SBA initiatives as models for reform, aiming for better fraud detection and taxpayer value through his organization's innovative strategies.
Nov 25, 2025 • 58min
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Stacey Geis, a Senior Counsel and former EPA official, discusses the alarming noncompliance rates among polluting facilities and the challenges of federal enforcement. Doug Criscitello, founder of the Center for USA Lending, highlights the need for modernization in federal lending, emphasizing opportunities for technology to enhance program integrity. Meanwhile, Stephanie Costrow, President of the Professional Services Council, reveals the difficulties companies face due to the disappearance of agency forecasts, stressing the impact on federal contracting and planning.
