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+1 800-279-2417 NEGATIVE SCAM CALL Calling to offer federal grant (toll free)
You will probably get frequent calls by this number to verify you accept their offer. An officer from grant department is calling to inform you can receive some amount of money as a grant that doesn't need to be paid back. Be careful about this offer! However, it should be sufficient to tell them you are not interested and wish to be removed from their calling list.
Phone number 8002792417 has negative rating. 162 users rated it as negative, 2 users as positive and 2 users as neutral. This phone number is mostly categorized as Scam call (56 times), Nuisance call (37 times) and Telemarketer (28 times). This ratings are based on reports of visitors of this web site and reports from users of our protection agains unwanted calls which is available for free on Google Play.

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95 months ago

Nuisance call reported by


calls over and over all the time
95 months ago

Scam call reported by


it came up scam call
95 months ago

Scam call reported by


called about 40 times this past week, want to me to pay 250 dollars to a new York fed bank for a no pay back of 9000! they got mad at me when I said no. they said that it was some kind of grant !
95 months ago

Telemarketer reported by


harassment
95 months ago

Telemarketer reported by


scam caller
95 months ago

Telemarketer reported by


don't answer bad call
95 months ago

Call centre reported by


they keep calling my phone over and over again and I want them to stop
95 months ago

They said they had an opportunity for me to make $4,000 a month (Non-profit Organization) reported by


95 months ago

Scam call reported by


they call at least 10 times a day and say nothing I'm very **** off about this.
95 months ago

US Federal Grant Dept (Call centre) reported by


Caller said his name is Jack Walker, Verification Officer from US Federal Grant Department calling to inform me I have qualified to receive an $8000 grant which I will never have to pay back. I told him I'm not interested and to please remove my name and number from the calling list. he was very nice and said he would.. we'll see.
95 months ago

Nuisance call reported by


continue to call
95 months ago

Nuisance call reported by


Answer no one on other end of the line.
95 months ago

Scam call reported by


scam calls everyday!
96 months ago

Telemarketer reported by


Do not answer Caller
96 months ago

Telemarketer reported by


constant callibg
96 months ago

Financial services reported by


posted calling
96 months ago

Scam call reported by


my phone said fraud/ spam, blocking #
96 months ago

Nuisance call reported by


Keeps calling... No answer and no message
96 months ago

Nuisance call reported by


scamm call
96 months ago

Unsolicited call reported by


Calls multiple times in close succession then nothing for a few weeks.
96 months ago

Scam call reported by


quit calling
96 months ago

Scam call reported by


three times so far today
96 months ago

Scam call reported by


false phone number
96 months ago

Nuisance call reported by


calls frequently
96 months ago

Scam call reported by


liars hate it
96 months ago

Scam call reported by


Scary sounding, heavily accented voice saying he was from US Federal Grants Dept. Kept trying to talk after I told him to stop calling my #.
96 months ago

Unsolicited call reported by


Nobody would say anything
96 months ago

Nuisance call reported by


calls q0xs abday
96 months ago

Nuisance call reported by


stop calling
96 months ago

Scam call reported by


scam caller

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