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Board approves $4 million amendment for Mid‑Market/Tenderloin community safety grant despite budget objections
Summary
On Feb. 25 the Board approved a $4 million increase to a community‑based safety grant agreement for the Mid‑Market/Tenderloin program after debate over citywide budget tradeoffs; the vote was 10–1.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted 10–1 on Feb. 25 to approve a sixth amendment to a grant agreement that increases funding for the Mid‑Market/Tenderloin community‑based safety program by $4 million, bringing the program’s total to about $68.8 million through June 30, 2025.
Supervisor Bilal Mahmood (recorded in the transcript as "Mahmoud") spoke forcefully in favor of the grant amendment, describing the community ambassadors funded by the program as critical neighborhood resources. "These are men and women who were once incarcerated, but have…
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