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Committee hears emergency family relief fund proposal for undocumented and extremely low-income families and continues items for further refinement

San Francisco Board of Supervisors — Budget and Finance Committee · April 8, 2020
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Summary

Supervisor Walton introduced three ordinances to create a COVID-19 family relief fund (targeting undocumented and extremely low-income families), the committee received a BLA report recommending clarifying amendments and quarterly reporting, and the committee voted to continue the items to the next meeting while Walton works with the mayor's office (mayor committed $6M toward the $10M goal).

Supervisor Walton presented three related measures to establish a COVID-19 Emergency (proposed amendment to "Disaster") Family Relief Fund and to appropriate $10,000,000 from the general reserve to provide monthly payments to families excluded from federal stimulus relief.

Walton said the fund would target undocumented and extremely low-income families with children and that the mayor had committed $6,000,000 toward the…

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