The Brief
- A St. Paul woman said she will likely end up homeless in days because the state stopped paying her housing provider.
- The state stopped payments to 11 providers who handled housing services for disabled tenants, citing “credible allegations of fraud.”
- The allegations came after a wave of other recent fraud allegations – and some criminal charges – involving various state programs.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) – A St. Paul woman is facing homelessness after a state program designed to help disabled tenants grapples with “credible allegations of fraud.”
St. Paul woman fears becoming homeless – again
What we know:
The woman, who did not want to be identified due to the personal nature of her ordeal, said she found her downtown apartment via Housing Stabilization Services – a program the state shut down in August after the FBI raided multiple properties as part of a wide-ranging fraud investigation.
In the case, eight suspects have been charged with federal crimes, and prosecutors said they expect to charge additional suspects.…