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LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) advanced nearly $2.8 million to a Culver City nonprofit during the 2025-26 fiscal year – after two separate audits had already found the agency could not document where millions of dollars in similar payments had gone.
The nonprofit was Home At Last. Its founder, Michael Young, 46, of Baldwin Hills, was arrested Wednesday morning on a federal wire fraud charge accusing him of diverting more than $7.5 million from Los Angeles homelessness programs. He has not entered a plea. The charge is an allegation; Young has not been convicted…