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DAS and Meals on Wheels San Francisco win four‑year $37.1 million grant for home‑delivered meals; funding flatness may lengthen wait lists

5346077 · July 9, 2025
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The Department of Disability and Aging Services received committee approval to enter a four‑year grant with Meals on Wheels San Francisco valued at about $37.1 million for home‑delivered meals; staff said flat funding and rising costs will reduce total meals provided and expand wait lists, particularly for multicultural meal service.

The Budget and Finance Committee voted July 9 to forward a four‑year grant agreement between the Department of Disability and Aging Services (DAS) and Meals on Wheels San Francisco for home‑delivered meals to older adults, with a not‑to‑exceed value of approximately $37,100,000 (term July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2029).

Tiffany Kearney, lead nutritionist at DAS, said Meals on Wheels is the largest provider in the…

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