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DAS approves $4.26 million grant to create Disability Community Cultural Center
Summary
The San Francisco Department of Disability and Aging Services approved a grant to Haven of Hope to develop a Disability Community Cultural Center — described by staff as the nation’s first municipally funded center led by and for deaf and disabled communities — with planning beginning immediately and a projected brick-and-mortar opening in spring 2025.
The San Francisco Department of Disability and Aging Services on Oct. 4 approved a grant to Haven of Hope to establish a Disability Community Cultural Center (DCCC), authorizing up to $4,264,985 including a 10% contingency.
Maceo Person, DAS special projects manager, said the three-phase project will begin with planning immediately and launch a virtual phase in July 2024 ahead of an anticipated spring 2025 brick-and-mortar opening. “This grant will create the…
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