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Hoarding Behavior Program urges restoration after 21% cut, cites housing and fire risks

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A representative of the Mental Health Association of San Francisco asked the commission to restore funding cut from the city's Hoarding Behavior Program and said the program prevents eviction, preserves housing and reduces public‑safety risks.

SAN FRANCISCO — During general public comment at the DAS commission meeting on July 2, Elizabeth Barr of the Mental Health Association of San Francisco spoke about a recent funding cut to the agency’s Hoarding Behavior Program and urged that the department consider restoring some of the lost dollars.

Barr told commissioners the program received a 21% reduction in funding and that her…

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