Felony Charges Filed Against San Francisco City Employee for Misusing Grant Funds

Two other employees were arrested last year and charged with the misappropriation of government funds, financial conflict of interest, and bribery.
Felony Charges Filed Against San Francisco City Employee for Misusing Grant Funds
San Francisco City Hall on Feb. 22, 2023. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
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San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins revealed in a news release Jan. 25 multiple felony charges have been filed against a manager for the City’s Department of Human Resources—who participated in a scheme misusing grant funds—for a program that was to help local schools, nonprofits, and businesses.

Stanley Ellicott, 38, from May 2017 to July 2021 allegedly aided a grant program director, Lanita Henriquez, and a consultant, Rudolph Dwayne Jones to steal hundreds of thousands in grant funds and funnel it through a private company of Mr. Jones’s, with contracts totaling more than $1.4 million, according to the statement.