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Committee renews behested-payment waiver for homelessness donations, narrows authorized staff and requires post-waiver report

2722744 · March 20, 2025
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The government audit and oversight committee of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors on March 20 voted to forward a resolution renewing a behested-payment waiver that authorizes selected Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing leaders to solicit private donations to support temporary shelter and other homelessness services.

The government audit and oversight committee of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors on March 20 voted to forward a resolution renewing a behested-payment waiver that authorizes selected Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing leaders to solicit private donations to support temporary shelter and other homelessness services.

The resolution, presented by Shareen McSpadden, executive director of HSH, would extend the department's ability to engage philanthropic partners to support shelter operations and programming. McSpadden said the waiver is the department's fourth such request and that the prior waiver (Resolution 517-24) is set to expire April 17, 2025. "This waiver will continue to support our engagement with the philanthropic and…

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