Scam Type
Government Grant Scam
Date Reported
Oct 26, 2022
Victim Postal Code
76354
Total Dollars Lost
0
Scam Description
I received a message from a person that I haven’t talked to in over 15 years and she wanted to know if I heard from EDA (Economics Development Administration). She said she got $50,000.00 from them and that she saw my name on the list so she gave me the website information and told me to contact right away. So I did and he told me that I qualified for $70,000.00 and that it would be delivered by Fedex as soon as I paid him $300.00. I told him that I didn’t have the money, he wanted to know how much I did have and where I banked so I told him that I wasn’t interested. He has send me several messages but I just ignore them. Luckily I recognized this to be a scam and
