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Committee hears details on plan to expand Prop C childcare subsidies to 200% AMI

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Budget and Finance Committee · February 4, 2026
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Summary

Department of Early Childhood presented scenarios to use Prop C fund balance and annual revenue to extend childcare subsidies up to 200% of area median income, expand infant/toddler capacity and fund workforce wage supports; the Controller warned of revenue softness and long‑term deficits under some models.

The Budget and Finance Committee held an extended hearing on February 4 about proposals to use the Prop C fund balance and ongoing revenue to expand San Francisco’s childcare subsidy program to families earning up to 200% of area median income.

Director Ingrid Mezquita of the Department of Early Childhood outlined a two‑pronged plan: use one‑time fund balance dollars for capital projects and workforce development while phasing an expanded ongoing subsidy that would increase eligibility to households up to 200% AMI. Mezquita said the plan…

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