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Board expedites acceptance of a $132M-plus federal grant package, places awards in reserve for budget review
Summary
The Board of Supervisors convened as a Committee of the Whole and approved accept-and-expends for a package of federal awards — including $55.3M for Clean Ports ferry electrification, nearly $15M for building decarbonization, and roughly $15M for EV charging infrastructure — placing several awards on reserve pending Budget & Finance Committee review.
The Board of Supervisors convened a Committee of the Whole to consider a package of 15 accept-and-expends from federal agencies, representing more than $132 million in awards across six city departments.
President Rafael Mandelmann framed the expedited approach as necessary to draw down federal funds before an expected change in federal administration. Departments presented the grants: the Port's Clean Ports award (~$55.3M) to fund a zero-emission high-speed ferry network and electrification…
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