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Committee advances series of leases, grants and contracts including TSA funding, DPH grants and IHSS contract
Summary
The committee advanced multiple routine and substantive items — including a TSA‑funded Terminal 1 baggage modernization ($59.4M), NIH and Blue Shield grants to DPH, a Bayview Plaza lease for DPH, IHSS and CalWIN contracting, and a port lease — generally moving items to the full board or approving them in committee.
The Budget and Finance Committee advanced a package of departmental requests that included grants, lease renewals and contract approvals across city departments.
Key actions and presentations included:
- A Department of Public Health NIH grant of $140,827 to fund a probability‑based study of HIV risk among trans men; Willie McFarland said the study will support staff and overhead and is, "as far as I know, the first study of its kind ever to be funded by the National Institutes of Health." (Committee moved item forward.)
- San Francisco Airport requested approval to execute an other‑transaction agreement with the Transportation Security Administration for Terminal 1 checked‑baggage modernization for up to $59,429,406; Kathy Weidner said the funds are…
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