City Grant Program
Spending type · $1.7B adopted (FY2025)
In fiscal year 2025, city grant program makes up $1.7B of San Francisco's adopted spending, 10.5% of the total, spread over 24 departments. Source: San Francisco adopted budget (Controller open data), data as of 13 July 2026.
Adopted (FY2025)
$1.7B
Share of city spending
10.5%
Departments
24
Side
Spending
What this is: Grants the City makes to outside organizations — mostly nonprofits delivering health, housing and social services.Editorial gloss written for this site (provenance-flagged seed, 2026-07-16) — the label above is the source’s own.
By department — FY2025
Homelessness & Supportive Housing$607.5MChildren, Youth & Their Families$286.6MEarly Childhood$284.7MHuman Services Agency$166.4MEconomic & Workforce Development$95.2MMayor$91.8MCity Administrator$34.3MAdult Probation$17.7M
+ 16 smaller departments
Sheriff$12.6MGeneral City (unallocated)$11.6MPublic Health$11.6MArts Commission$10.6MStatus of Women$10.0MPublic Works$7.6MBuilding Inspection$4.8MPublic Utilities Commission (water, power, sewer)$2.9MRecreation & Parks$2.4MEnvironment$2.2MHuman Rights Commission$1.6MDistrict Attorney$1.1MPublic Library$826,081Public Defender$301,904Elections$140,000Technology$95,000
Source
Adopted budget lines for “City Grant Program”, fiscal year 2025, from the SF Controller’s budget dataset: Budget (xdgd-c79v) ↗