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Dominican National Pleads Guilty To Misusing Social Security Number And Stealing Government Benefits
Defendant stole more than $164,000 in housing, health care, and SNAP benefits
BOSTON – A Dominican national pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to false representation of a Social Security number and theft of public money.
Noemi Mejia, 51, pleaded guilty to Read More
April 12, 2019
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Disaster Oversight
Since the 2001 World Trade Center attack, Congress has appropriated over $109 billion to HUD in disaster recovery and mitigation funding. HUD’s grantees use these essential funds to assist impacted communities and low- and moderate-income families in recovering from disasters and to mitigate damage Read More
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Safe and Sanitary Housing
HUD is responsible for ensuring that its assisted properties are decent, safe, sanitary, and in good repair and that its programs and projects follow relevant regulations. All properties proposed for use in HUD programs must be free of hazardous materials, contamination, toxic chemicals and gases Read More
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FHA Improperly Paid Partial Claims That Did Not Reinstate Their Related Loans
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Office of Inspector General audited the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) based on the results of another audit, which found that the lender improperly filed for partial claims before completing the loan modifications and reinstating Read More
April 11, 2019
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#2019-KC-0001
The Columbia Housing Authority, Columbia, MO, Did Not Maintain Written Records of Resident Relocation Incentive Payment Consultations or Properly Pay Business Relocation Incentives
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Office of Inspector General audited Columbia Housing Authority in Columbia, MO because it was the only public housing agency in the State of Missouri that had converted units under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s RAD Read More
April 11, 2019
Report
#2019-KC-1001
What We Do
HUD OIG conducts audits, evaluations, investigations, and other reviews of the programs and operations of HUD. We use traditional and innovative approaches to improve the economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in the administration of HUD programs. We also protect the integrity of HUD’s programs Read More
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Common Fraud Schemes
Community Planning And Development
See Crosscutting frauds, which entail the majority of offenses in Community Planning and Development programs.
Crosscutting Program Frauds
In Public Housing and Multifamily projects or Community Development organizations receiving HUD funds, Read More
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