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Board urged to accept $378,000 juvenile education‑advocacy grant for Public Defender
Summary
The committee heard a presentation and forwarded an ordinance allowing the San Francisco Public Defender27s Office to accept a $378,000 grant to fund an education advocacy attorney to support youth in expulsion/IEP proceedings; the position is grant‑funded and expected to run one year with potential extensions.
The Budget & Finance Committee voted to forward to the Board an ordinance authorizing the San Francisco Public Defender27s Office to retroactively accept and expend a $378,000 grant to establish a legal educational advocacy project for juveniles.
Patricia Lee, managing attorney of the…
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