Minneapolis Daycare Owner Faces New Federal Charges in $5.4 Million Tax Fraud Scandal
Fahima Egeh Mahamud, 50, owner and CEO of Future Leaders Early Learning Center in Minneapolis, now faces federal wire fraud and conspiracy charges tied to approximately $4.6 million in taxpayer funds misappropriated through false claims to Minnesota’s Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) between October 2022 and December 2025. Prosecutors allege Mahamud submitted over 13,000 fraudulent…