Canton Woman Admits Defrauding HUD Section 8 Housing Program

CT 2022 Public Housing Authorities

DOJ HUD EPA HHS-OIG Section 8 Fraud

Penalty

$50,000

Outcome

Canton Woman Admits Defrauding HUD Section 8 Housing Program

Details

Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that DONNA CARNEY, 67, of Canton, pleaded guilty today before U.S. Circuit Judge Sarah A. L. Merriam in Bridgeport to one count of theft of government property. According to court documents and statements made in court, in approximately 1995, Carney began receiving Section 8 tenant-based rental assistance under the housing choice voucher program of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”)

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