Now that the Trump Administration is seriously investigating the fraud problem, a Texas woman who stole tens of thousands of dollars from FEMA and even more from public jobless programs during the pandemic got sentenced to nearly two years in prison for her theft of public funds.
Announcing as much in a press release published in mid-June, the Department of Justice said, “A Texas woman was sentenced today to 21 months in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining more than $28,000 in federal disaster relief money by falsely claiming that she was a Pasadena resident living in a property damaged by the Eaton Fire and for fraudulently obtaining more than $54,000 in jobless benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic.”
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