AG Nessel Charges Farmington Hills Nonprofit Leader with 16 Felonies Involving $20M Grant

AG Dana Nessel announces 16 felony charges over alleged misuse of $20M state grant funds

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced 16 felony charges against 62-year-old Fay Beydoun.

Oakland County woman accused of using $20M state grant to buy rugs, private dinners, home decor

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel on Wednesday announced 16 felony charges against a Farmington Hills businesswoman accused of stealing and misusing millions of dollars from a $20 million state grant meant to create a global business accelerator in Oakland County.

Nessel: Businesswoman stole from state, tapped political ties for $20M grant

Attorney General Dana Nessel alleges businesswoman Fay Beydoun stole state funds after using political connections to secure a $20 million budget earmark.

AG Nessel charges Farmington Hills nonprofit leader with 16 felonies involving $20M grant

She allegedly used funds for her own personal use and enrichment, repeatedly lied to the Michigan Economic Development Corporation about expenses and activities of her business accelerator nonprofit.