This resolution allows the District Attorney's Office to accept and use a $233,256 grant from the State of California to fund a wage theft enforcement program for one year, starting August 1, 2025. It has already been approved.
Resolution retroactively authorizing the Office of the District Attorney to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $233,256 from the State of California Department of Industrial Relations for the Workers’ Rights Enforcement Grant Program to implement a wage theft enforcement program for the period August 1, 2025, through July 31, 2026.
How it got here
The legislation originated from the San Francisco District Attorney's Office applying for a grant to combat wage theft through the Workers' Rights Enforcement Grant Program.
The San Francisco District Attorney's Office was awarded a grant of $233,256 to implement a wage theft enforcement program for the period August 1, 2025, through July 31, 2026.
The District Attorney submitted a statement indicating that the grant acceptance process was delayed due to Board meeting availability, necessitating a retroactive approval.
The District Attorney's Office submitted the proposed resolution to the Board of Supervisors to accept and expend the grant funds.
The Mayor's Office submitted the resolution to the Board of Supervisors for retroactive authorization to accept and expend the grant.
The Budget and Finance Committee recommended the resolution for approval to the Board of Supervisors.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution, authorizing the District Attorney to accept and expend the grant.
The Mayor approved the resolution, finalizing the authorization for the District Attorney to implement the wage theft enforcement program.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record
