Sentence examples for grant fraud from inspiring English sources

Attorneys for the whistleblower in the case called it the largest-ever recovery for research grant fraud challenged under the federal False Claims Act.

In an usually egregious case of grant fraud, a well-connected Chinese scientist has been charged with embezzling $1.6 million.

And that's just the highest-profile example of grant fraud to come along in recent years.

In 2000, Congress passed the College Scholarship Fraud Prevention Act, setting a maximum penalty of five years in prison or fines of up to $20,000 for anyone participating in Pell grant fraud.

Mr. Perry, who was a supporter of Al Gore's 1988 presidential campaign, has denounced climate scientists as grant-seeking frauds and the effort to control greenhouse gases as a "contrived, phony mess".

To advance our anti-corruption efforts this year, the Global Fund's Office of the Inspector General launched I Speak Out Now! It's a campaign to encourage staff and grant implementers to denounce fraud, abuse and human rights violations in the programs we finance, and to prevent minor irregularities from escalating into major wrongdoing.

Generous options grants may also encourage fraud; the business professors Jared Harris and Philip Bromiley, who have made a study of hundreds of firms forced to restate earnings after accounting irregularities, found that companies that paid out most of their compensation in stock options were far more likely to end up restating earnings.

Huawei CFO accused of fraud is granted $7.5M bail.

Glendale was one of six police agencies who were awarded county grants to investigate housing fraud, said county Deputy Dist.

For fraud committed after grant approval, the foundation is revoking all money due after a paper's submission. .

Using funding from a Los Angeles County Real Estate Fraud Prosecution Trust grant, Milligan conducts extensive investigations that in some cases can take up to 18 months.