The employee, a manager overseeing the Multnomah Stability Initiative, diverted $9,000 of government funds to her personal bank account by using her brother to apply for rental assistance in 2021, according to a memo from the district attorney's office.
A memo from the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office said it could not prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the employee’s role in helping her brother land $9,000 in cash assistance to pay rent at her Southeast Portland townhome constituted a crime.
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