NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. JPM, -0.21% whistleblower Keith Edwards will be awarded $63.9 million for his part in the case alleging the firm gave false information to the government, according to media reports on Friday. The firm paid a fine of $614 million last month for allegations of falsely certifying loans with the Federal Housing Administration and the Department of Veterans Affairs as early as 2002. The two agencies suffered "substantial losses, according to the government. The firm admitted to approving thousands of loans that did not meet underwriting requirements.