Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

San Francisco receives increased food-recovery funding, outlines outgoing community grants

San Francisco Commission on the Environment · June 24, 2024
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Staff reported a bump in CalRecycle funding for SB 13 83 edible food recovery (department said it applied for ~$1.3M and received ~$2.16M) and described an EPA Government-to-Government grant (~$1M) that will fund multiple outgoing community grants and no-cost appliance-installation programs; outgoing grants to SFUSD and RFPs for food distribution drivers were highlighted.

At the June 24 meeting the department reviewed AAO budget line items that include several grants and prizes with embedded outgoing grants to community partners.

Charles Sheehan, Chief Policy Officer, outlined major line items: BayREN (nearly $9 million over multiple years), an SB 13 83 edible food recovery award from CalRecycle (Sheehan said San Francisco applied for roughly $1.3 million and was awarded about $2.16 million), an EPA…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans