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Offers of free money from government grants are scams. Someone might offer you a grant to pay for education, home repairs, home business expenses, or unpaid bills. But they’re all scams. Here’s how to avoid a government grant scam, and how to report it.
If you think you may have been a victim of a government grant scam, file a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission online, or call toll-free, 1-877-FTC-HELP (1-877-382-4357); TTY: 1-866-653-4261. You can also report grant-related scam attempts to the Health and Human Services (HHS) Fraud Hotline at 1-800-447-8477 .
14 Μαρ 2023 · This new twist on the age-old government grant scam often goes like this: someone reaches out to you through social media, email, or a chat app and says you qualify for free grant money from HHS. They’ll direct you to a fake HHS website or online chat that seems legitimate — but it’s not.
24 Φεβ 2023 · Although the precise message may vary, the scammer provides fake HHS employee information or a link to a fake HHS website, tells you that you will receive free Government grant money, and then asks you for money or personal information.
2 Ιουν 2022 · In government grant fraud, scammers contact the consumer using an acquaintance's hacked social media account. The consumer is told about a lucrative grant program that only costs a small...
9 Απρ 2019 · What you should know about the grant scam that cost a Maryland woman more than $30,000. Dottie Morales trusted her Facebook friend was telling the truth when she said she'd be able to afford a...
22 Αυγ 2024 · Offers of “free money” or personal grants from the government are scams. But you may be able to get federal benefits or loans to help with your expenses.
