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Commission approves Larkin Street contract for Paramount youth program at reduced capacity; members push to restore lost units
Summary
The commission approved an extension for Larkin Street's Paramount supportive housing program at 30 units (down from 38), while commissioners urged the department and the nonprofit to secure additional funds so the program can return to its original size.
San Francisco's Homelessness Oversight Commission on Wednesday voted to extend Larkin Street Youth Services' contract to operate youth supportive housing associated with the Paramount program but approved the contract at a reduced funded capacity of 30 units rather than the site's prior 38 units.
Commissioner Bevan Dufty, who pressed for the program's protection and urged additional fundraising, framed the Paramount as a long‑running option for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer…
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