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Updated budget impacts as a result of COVID-19

$1.7 billion deficit for the current fiscal year and the upcoming two-year budget does not include projected COVID-19 emergency response spending.

Additional food relief for students during COVID-19 school closures

Children eligible for free or reduced-price school meals can receive up to $365 in Pandemic EBT benefits.

Jack Dorsey gives $15 million to Give2SF #StartSmall

Jack Dorsey has contributed $15 million from #StartSmall to support undocumented, mixed‑status, and low-income households in San Francisco.

New health directives help set stage for safe reopening

New Health Order directives released May 8 include new Health and Safety Plan for businesses, helping to set the stage for a safe reopening.

Dear SF asks San Franciscans to share their love for local businesses

Dear SF is a multimedia open letter campaign in honor of San Francisco. It invites San Franciscans to share their pride for local businesses and the entertainment community.

Differences between state and City Stay Home orders in reopening businesses

When there is a difference between State and Local guidance, the stricter order takes precedence. SF is considering reopening some businesses for curbside pickup starting May 18.

Mayor London Breed announces next steps for reopening businesses in San Francisco

If progress continues on reducing the spread of COVID-19, the City anticipates allowing some businesses to do storefront pickup as soon as Monday, May 18th.

San Francisco releases Tenderloin Neighborhood Safety Assessment and Plan for COVID-19

Block-by-block assessment identifies consistent challenges to guide the City’s response for improving the conditions on the streets and ensuring the health and safety of all Tenderloin residents.

San Francisco and Bay Area extend Stay Home order through end of May

Extension designed to maintain progress on slowing the spread of the coronavirus. Updated health order will loosen restrictions on some lower-risk activities.