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Committee approves acceptance of federal juvenile reentry grant, creates retroactive grant-funded social worker position
Summary
The Government Audit and Oversight Committee approved accepting a roughly $461,000 Second Chance Act grant to continue San Francisco—s Juvenile Collaborative Reentry Unit and amended the salary ordinance to add a retroactive 0.4 FTE grant-funded social worker while retaining existing matched funding within department budgets.
The Government Audit and Oversight Committee voted to accept a federal Office of Justice Programs award to continue San Francisco—s Juvenile Collaborative Reentry Unit and amended the annual salary ordinance to create a retroactive 0.4 full-time-equivalent grant-funded social worker position.
Connor Johnston, legislative aide to the item sponsor, told the committee the grant continues a program begun in 2009 and that a prior three-year grant totaled $660,000. He said the new award is about $461,000 and will support coordinated case planning for youth returning from out-of-home placement. "This…
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