Frank Rodriguez continued to apply for federal Affordable Care Act grant funding on behalf of a nonprofit he ran before he left to join the mayor’s office.
Frank Rodriguez, 73, of Dripping Springs, left his job as a senior policy advisor to Adler after the Austin American-Statesman investigated his actions in 2017. He pleaded guilty in 2022 to conspiring to misapply federal funds and falsifying records.
Rodriguez continued to apply for federal Affordable Care Act grant funding on behalf of the Latino HealthCare Forum, a nonprofit he co-founded and ran before he left in 2015 to join the mayor’s office.
The FBI said Rodriguez used his city job to influence the success of his own application, then benefitted financially from the application’s success.
Despite being a full-time city employee, Rodriguez wrote he would work full-time on the federal project and requested the nonprofit be provided approximately $750,000 in federal funds for Affordable Care Act enrollment services for …
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