$166,292collected from 30 fraudulent rental-assistance applications filed through a fake charity
A Fort Wayne woman used a fake charity to file at least 30 fraudulent rental-assistance applications, attempting to steal $400,000 and collecting $166,292 before her 50-month sentence.
The scheme ran from March to November 2021; Dora Boyd falsely claimed to be the landlord for tenants she had no lease or management relationship with.
Source: US Department of Justice, US Attorney's Office, Northern District of Indiana. Read more: rental assistance program fraud · case file