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"The United States Government Grants And Private Grant Foundations" Scams

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Updated: December 6, 2018 2018-12-06T01:21:37 -
Date: December 6, 2018 2018-12-06T01:20:38

If you are told that you are a lucky recipient of free money or grant from "The United States Government Grants And Private Grant Foundations" and asked to send money or information in order to receive your prize, please do not. This is because scammers are sending out fake emails like the one below, in an attempt to trick their potential victims into sending money, which they will take and disappear once they have received it. And, the victims will be disappointed after they have realized that they have been scammed.

A "The United States Government Grants And Private Grant Foundations" Scam

From: Mr Rice Attlesey <Mr.riceattlesey@usa.com>

Sent: Wednesday, December 5, 2018, 8:56:24 PM GMT+7

Subject: Acknowledge Of Email.

Dear,

I hereby acknowledge the receipt of your mail, i got your text but i couldn't reply back maybe due to the long distance and out of the country. At this point we can only email each other and yes you can claim your money while you are aboard.

The United States Government Grants And Private Grant Foundations Give Away Billions In Free Money Every Year To Millions Of Us Citizens Just Like You. These Are Free Cash Grants That All US Taxpaying Citizens Are Entitled To And Should Take Advantage Of. This Free Money Can Be Used For Almost Anything You Can Imagine.

In Fact Right Now People Are Being Approved For Large Sums Of Money To Start A Business, Pay For Their Education, Medical Bills, And Even To Buy A House. This Is An Empowerment Program Set Up By The Federal Government To Help The American Communities And Other Countries Around The World. Your Name Was Picked Randomly As One Of The Winners Of The Week.

The Money Giving By The Federal Government It's Not A Loan; It's Free Money Giving By The American Government To Help The American Communities. You Are One Of The Lucky Winners Who Won From This Empowerment Program,You Won $100.000.00 As The Star Prize Of The Week.

Sincerely

Mr Rice Attlesey

734) 800 8589

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March 20, 2019 at 9:23 PM by an anonymous user from Roseville, Minnesota, United States
I gave them my name, address and phone number and when they told me to send them money to get the grant I refused. The number I texted was 1-304-518-4632.
I did not give them my ss number or my bank information.
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