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Committee backs advisory group's guaranteed-income recommendations; HSA to pursue state pilot funds for foster youth
Summary
The committee unanimously recommended the Guaranteed Income Advisory Group's report and its core proposals, including creating a centralized guaranteed-income unit, centering community voices, and pursuing scalable reforms; HSA said it will apply for statewide pilot funds prioritizing foster youth with a proposed local $2 million match.
The Budget & Finance Committee reviewed a report from the city's Guaranteed Income Advisory Group and voted to forward a resolution adopting the group's recommendations and establishing city policy in support of guaranteed income.
Supervisor (transcript: "Cappay") introduced the resolution and framed the work as moving "from pilots to policy." Tajel Shaw, chief assistant treasurer, described the advisory group's process and core recommendations: define guaranteed income and cash assistance clearly; create a centralized guaranteed-income unit to coordinate…
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