SSI, food stamp and HUD housing benefits with an intended loss of about $162,580 are tied to an Ohio woman who hid her marriage for more than a decade, prosecutors allege

An Ohio woman hid her marriage, her husband’s income and where she lived for more than a decade to collect SSI, food stamp and HUD housing benefits, federal prosecutors allege. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio puts the intended loss at about $162,580. Glenda K. Jordan of Painesville was indicted on September 9, 2026, and the case was announced October 22.

What prosecutors say Glenda Jordan concealed

The Northern District of Ohio’s announcement says Jordan allegedly engaged in a scheme to mislead government agencies for more than a decade. The indictment charges three counts of bank fraud, conspiracy to commit bank fraud, theft of government property and SSI fraud through knowing concealment.

Prosecutors allege she obtained SNAP, HUD-funded housing and Supplemental Security Income benefits by lying about and concealing her marriage, her husband’s income and her true residence…

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