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THE UNITED STATES et al v. THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA et al

  1. March 21, 2019

    Pittsburgh Loses Bid To Dodge FCA Housing Suit Again

    A Pennsylvania federal judge refused to dismiss a False Claims Act suit accusing the city of Pittsburgh of defrauding the federal government of millions of dollars meant for the Community Development Block Grant program, nearly a year after the Third Circuit revived the suit.

  2. October 01, 2018

    Pittsburgh Can't Escape FCA Housing Suit, Groups Say

    A coalition of Pittsburgh community groups has insisted in Pennsylvania federal court that the city failed to meet the requirements of two federal Housing and Urban Development funding programs, saying the fact the city kept receiving the funds year after year was not enough to merit dismissal of the long-running false claims suit.

  3. August 02, 2018

    Pittsburgh, Ex-Mayor Seek To Toss FCA Suit Over Housing

    Pittsburgh and a former mayor asked a Pennsylvania federal court Wednesday to dismiss a long-simmering false claims lawsuit alleging the city misspent federal housing money, arguing that the housing agency had years to weigh if the spending was proper but had still kept the money coming.

  4. April 03, 2017

    Pittsburgh Orgs Denied Rethink Of Housing False Claims Suit

    A Pennsylvania federal judge refused Friday to reconsider the dismissal of claims that Pittsburgh and one of its former mayors defrauded the federal government of millions of dollars intended for the Community Development Block Grant program.

  5. April 12, 2016

    Pittsburgh Orgs Want 2nd Crack At Fair Housing FCA Suit

    Several Pittsburgh community development organizations asked a Pennsylvania federal judge Monday to reconsider a ruling that dismissed claims accusing the city and a former mayor of defrauding the federal government of millions of dollars intended for the Community Development Block Grant program.

  6. April 01, 2016

    Pittsburgh Beats FCA Suit Over Use Of Fair Housing Funds

    The city of Pittsburgh and its former mayor have successfully dodged claims of defrauding the federal government of millions of dollars intended for the Community Development Block Grant program, with a federal judge ruling Thursday that the False Claims Act suit lacked allegations independent from what has been publicly disclosed.

  7. February 19, 2014

    Pittsburgh Accused Of Misusing Federal Fair Housing Funds

    Four Pittsburgh community development organizations have accused the city of defrauding the federal government of millions of dollars intended for the Community Development Block Grant program, according to a False Claims Act suit unsealed in Pennsylvania federal court Wednesday.