MONTGOMERY, Ala. – A Montgomery non-profit founder and former WSFA reporter has been sentenced to one month in prison, followed by a year of weekends in jail, for defrauding the federal government of COVID-19 relief funds. In addition, she has been ordered to repay $927,000 in misappropriated grants and loans.
Fraudulent Activity and Guilty Plea
Tametria Conner Dantzler, 39, of Montgomery, pleaded guilty in August to wire fraud and money laundering charges. Her fraudulent actions involved misusing funds obtained through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act and the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program…