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Supervisors flag placement delays and underspending as council approves $19.3 million amendment for Brilliant Corners housing subsidy work
Summary
The Board of Supervisors approved a $19.3 million increase to Brilliant Corners' Flexible Housing Subsidy Pool agreement while members raised concerns about slow housing placements, missed targets and forthcoming reprocurement by the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (HSH).
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted to approve a third amendment to the city's Flexible Housing Subsidy Pool (FHSP) grant agreement with Brilliant Corners, increasing the contract by about $19,300,000 to a new total of roughly $59,540,000 and extending the term through June 30, 2026.
The vote followed extended discussion in which supervisors pressed HSH and the contractor on longstanding performance issues. "It has consistently struggled to meet its 75 day placement target, averaging 140 days instead," Supervisor Dorsey said, summarizing committee findings about placement delays. He and other supervisors said the contract has underspent millions in allocated funds over the past three fiscal years because of staffing shortages and slow…
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