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Committee endorses moving Mayor’s Homeless Fund to Mayor’s Office of HOPE
Summary
The Budget & Finance Committee recommended transferring administration of the Mayor’s Fund for the Homeless from the Human Services Agency to the Mayor’s Office of Housing, Opportunities, Partnership and Engagement to increase visibility and fundraising flexibility; presenters cited recent initiatives the fund would support, including Lava Mae, mobile dental vans and veterans housing efforts.
Former Supervisor Bevan Dufty told the committee the measure would transfer administration of the Mayor’s Fund for the Homeless from the Human Services Agency to the Mayor’s Office of HOPE to make the fund more visible and to facilitate direct fundraising and partnership support.
Dufty highlighted how the fund can support short-term flexible needs that are hard to meet with programmatic…
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