Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Supervisors approve $118,107 reallocation to community legal and training services for domestic‑violence survivors
Summary
The committee approved a reallocation of $118,107 to five community providers and $18,000 for training stipends; presenters highlighted increases in reported domestic violence and the chilling effect of Secure Communities on immigrant victims, and providers said funds are critical amid federal cuts.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors Budget & Finance Subcommittee on March 6 approved an ordinance to reallocate $118,107 to the Department on the Status of Women for distribution to community‑based legal service providers and for training stipends to support survivors of domestic violence.
Supervisor Jane Cohen introduced the item and asked Dr. Emily Morase of the Department on the Status of Women to describe the proposal. Dr. Morase said the funds would be distributed to five community providers — Cooperative Restraining Order…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
