Faith Shields-Dixon承认在用于青年方案的大流行病基金中滥用350 000美元。 Faith Shields-Dixon pleaded guilty to misusing $350,000 in pandemic funds meant for youth programs.

Faith Shields-Dixon, Fargo非盈利性信仰4Hope奖学金基金创始人, 于2024年10月20日认罪, Faith Shields-Dixon, founder of the Fargo nonprofit Faith4Hope Scholarship Fund, pleaded guilty on October 20, 2024, to three felony counts of misusing $350,000 in state pandemic grant funds meant for after-school programs. 她承认2022年至2023年期间将124 000美元转入家庭拥有的企业和个人账户。 She admitted diverting $124,000 to family-owned businesses and personal accounts between 2022 and 2023. 北达科他州总检察长办公室调查了关于利益冲突和财务不当行为的指控。 The North Dakota Attorney General’s Office investigated allegations of conflict of interest and financial misconduct. 作为认罪协议的一部分,她面临长达11个月的监禁、超过10万美元的归还费、法庭费用以及3年的监护缓刑。 As part of a plea deal, she faces up to 11 months in prison, over $100,000 in restitution, court costs, and three years of supervised probation. 量刑听证会定于2025年1月20日举行。 A sentencing hearing is set for January 20, 2025. 她的丈夫Charles Dixon 面临不同的重罪指控 Her husband, Charles Dixon, faces separate felony charges.