$242 millionthe loss a judge held Feeding Our Future's founder responsible for
A federal judge held Feeding Our Future's founder responsible for the full $242 million lost in a child nutrition scheme that recruited over 250 sites, and sentenced her to 500 months.
Prosecutors said the nonprofit disbursed the money in exchange for $18 million in kickbacks. The investigation had led to over 70 indictments and 66 convictions.
Source: KAXE, by Alyssa Chen of the Minnesota Reformer. Read more: child nutrition program fraud · case file