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SF committee advances $991M home-care deal through 2031

San Francisco Budget and Finance Committee: SF's 5-year, $991.3M IHSS Public Authority agreement advanced, plus a $158.4M HomeBridge amendment and a $1.5M Public Defender supplemental.
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San Francisco
Budget and Finance Committee Meeting
April 29, 2026

TL;DR

  • A 5-year, $991.3M agreement with the IHSS Public Authority advanced to the full Board, covering home-care services for about 30,000 active recipients through June 2031.
  • HomeBridge's contract amendment cleared committee, raising the ceiling to $158.4M through June 2029 and funding caregiving for about 1,100 of the city's most vulnerable IHSS recipients.
  • A $1.5M mid-year supplemental for the Public Defender advanced to the full Board to cover salary and benefit shortfalls in FY2025-26.
  • A $50,000 state grant for ADA restroom design at the Charity Cultural Services Center in District 3 advanced to the full Board.
  • A $5M state grant for a historic Castro LGBTQ+ venue was continued one week so OEWD could finalize details with the state and city attorney.

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