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Board OKs $34.6 million amendment to pretrial diversion contract over lone dissent
Summary
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved a $14.9 million amendment to extend and expand the sheriff's contract with the San Francisco Pretrial Diversion Project, despite one supervisor saying key validation studies and compliance actions remain incomplete.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted 9–1 on July 30 to approve a fifth amendment to a contract between the sheriff’s office and the San Francisco Pretrial Diversion Project, increasing the contract by about $14.9 million to a new not-to-exceed total of approximately $34.6 million and extending the term through June 30, 2026.
Supporters said the program is an important part of the city's criminal justice system, providing supervision and services that help people navigate the courts without unnecessary incarceration. Supervisor Chan urged colleagues to support continued funding after the…
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