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City staff brief commission on grants, SB bills and shared‑spaces deadlines

San Francisco Entertainment Commission · April 19, 2022
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OEWD and staff updated commissioners on federal, state and local relief: Restaurant Revitalization Fund shortfall, state bills affecting liquor/venues, RBs training deadlines, SF Shines grants and shared‑spaces application deadlines and an extension of fee waivers to March 2023.

Ben Van Houten of the Office of Economic and Workforce Development briefed the commission on federal, state and local measures intended to support nightlife and hospitality businesses.

Van Houten said the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) remains undersupported nationally and that recent survey data shows many small independent restaurants that did not receive RRF grants remain at high risk. He noted…

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