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HSH presents $785.6 million budget plan and flags federal funding uncertainty

San Francisco Homeless Oversight Commission · January 15, 2026
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Deputy Director Gigi Whitley briefed the commission on the department's proposed $785.6 million budget, mayoral priorities, HUD NOFO-related risks, and a projected citywide $900 million general-fund shortfall over two years; commissioners asked about contingency plans and the fate of emergency housing vouchers.

Deputy Director and Chief of Finance Gigi Whitley told the Homeless Oversight Commission that the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing is preparing a proposed FY2025–26 budget submission to the mayor, describing both the calendar and the department's major funding lines.

Whitley said the department's current-year budget is $785,600,000 and that housing investments make up the largest share (about 54%), supporting more than 14,000 units in total. She outlined that the city has about $250 million in multi-year state grants being spent down over five years and that…

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