Atlanta woman heading to prison, paying $1.7M for defrauding FEMA in $156M hurricane relief contract

An Atlanta woman who was convicted of defrauding the Federal Management Agency on a contract to help with Hurricane Maria relief has learned her fate.

Tiffany Brown, 43, was sentenced to 12 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release. She was also ordered to pay more than $1.7 million in restitution.

Brown received a $156 million contract to provide 30 million self-heating meals for Puerto Ricans in the wake of the devastating hurricane in 2017. Federal investigators claimed that she provided only 50,000 meals and none of them were self-heating as promised…

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