(The Center Square) – A whistleblower has raised serious allegations against Washington state’s Community Reinvestment Program, which, among other things, aims to support homeownership for minorities by providing grants and funding to programs that assist low-income households.

Independent journalist and “unDivided” podcast host Brandi Kruse on Monday published an article based on a months-long investigation into information obtained by real estate agent Corey Orvold, which points to the program becoming a fund for personal enrichment of those charged with distributing the funds.

The Community Reinvestment Program was created by majority-party Democrats in 2022 and initially given a $200 million in taxpayer funds to lift up communities “disproportionately harmed by the war on drugs”

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