Minnesota fraud mastermind gets nearly 42 years in prison in massive $250M 'Feeding Our Future' scheme
Aimee Bock, the mastermind behind the 'Feeding Our Future' fraud scheme, has been sentenced to 41.5 years in prison for her role in a $250 million COVID-19 relief fraud. The scheme involved fraudulent claims to provide meals for children during the pandemic, which prosecutors described as the largest COVID-19 fraud scheme in the U.S. Bock's defense argued she was unfairly scapegoated, but the court emphasized the significant damage caused by her actions.
- ▪Aimee Bock was convicted on charges of conspiracy, fraud, and bribery.
- ▪The nonprofit 'Feeding Our Future' was used to execute a massive child-nutrition fraud scheme.
- ▪Prosecutors described the operation as the 'single largest COVID-19 fraud scheme in the country.'
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Minnesota Fraud Exposed Minnesota fraud mastermind gets nearly 42 years in prison in massive $250M 'Feeding Our Future' scheme DOJ called the operation the 'single largest COVID-19 fraud scheme in the country,' with dozens convicted By Alexandra Koch Fox News Published May 21, 2026 3:03pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Minnesota fraud mastermind sentenced to 41.5 years in prison Aimee Bock, the mastermind behind the 'Feeding Our Future' fraud scheme, received a 41.5-year prison sentence from a Minnesota judge. The scheme involved the theft of nearly $250 million in COVID funding meant to feed hungry children.
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