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Committee hears funding and accounting questions for homelessness programs, including InsightSafe and bed counting for alliance settlement

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Summary

Members of the Budget and Finance Committee pressed the mayor’s office and CAO for clarification of homelessness line items in the proposed budget, including how beds established through the InsideSafe/InsightSafe program are being counted against the city's Alliance settlement obligations.

Members of the Budget and Finance Committee asked for clarity on several homelessness line items in the mayor’s proposed budget, including a new general‑fund set‑aside for Alliance settlement obligations, a non‑Alliance set‑aside, and funding for InsightSafe.

Why it matters: Homelessness is a major driver of city spending and litigation obligations in Los Angeles. Accounting for beds, services and county reimbursements affects whether proposed general fund dollars offset or add to the city’s costs.

Key points from the presentations: The mayor’s office said…

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