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Committee backs $75,463 EPA grant to fund multilingual green-cleaning pilot

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Budget and Finance Committee · January 12, 2011
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Summary

The committee recommended acceptance of a $75,463 U.S. EPA grant to the Department of the Environment to create a green-cleaning pilot and multilingual guidelines for professional janitors; the grant will cover existing staff time.

The Budget and Finance Committee recommended that the Board of Supervisors accept a $75,463 grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to implement a green-cleaning pilot project and develop multilingual green-cleaning guidelines.

Westland of the Department of the Environment told the committee the roughly $75,000 grant will cover existing staff costs to develop the pilot, craft guidelines and multilingual materials intended to support professional janitors.

No members of the public spoke on the item and the committee moved the resolution forward with recommendation.