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Protect Yourself from Grant Scams
Scam Awareness Reminders
Maine Farmers and Producers,
We are reaching out to make you aware of recent reports involving unsolicited text messages. These messages claim to offer assistance in securing grants but may be fraudulent.
To protect yourself and your business:
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*Verify Sources*: Always confirm the legitimacy of any grant program through trusted official websites such as:
* Grants.gov [ [link removed] ]
* USDA.gov [ [link removed] ]
* Maine.gov/dacf [ [link removed] ]
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*Report Suspicious Activity*: If you encounter suspicious grant-related offers, report them immediately to the Better Business Bureau’s Scam Tracker at Bbb.org/scamtracker [ [link removed] ].
If you have any questions or need additional resources, please don’t hesitate to contact us [ [link removed] ].
Thank you for your attention to this matter.
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