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Child care facilities and technical assistance

LOW INCOME INVESTMENT FUND · DEC Dept of Early Childhood

The Department of Early Childhood pays a community investment fund to support child care facilities and provide technical assistance to providers. Awarded under a recorded sole-source authority. San Francisco agreed $67.7M with LOW INCOME INVESTMENT FUND for contract 1000034737 (DEC Dept of Early Childhood); $24.7M has been paid on it so far. Source: SF Controller supplier contracts (open data), data as of 13 July 2026.

In plain English

The Department of Early Childhood pays a community investment fund to support child care facilities and provide technical assistance to providers. Awarded under a recorded sole-source authority.

Signed by Dept of Early Childhood

Sole-sourceNonprofit
Agreed
$67.7M
Paid
$24.7M
36% of agreed
Remaining (calculated)
$43.0M
Type
Grants the City gives out
The money
Paid against the agreed amount
Payments per fiscal year
2526
Largest year: $20.2M · dashed = fiscal year not closed yet
Payment detail begins FY2018 ⓘ
The deal
Contract term
July 1, 2024June 30, 2027
Term running
Recorded purchasing authority
Purchasing authority, verbatim
Grant Sole Source – solicitation infeasible or impracticable/Public Purpose

Sole-source is a lawful procurement path that requires a waiver or commission approval. The wording above is the register’s, unedited. See every contract awarded under Grant-making authorities →

Sources
Dataset
Supplier Contracts
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Raw rows (JSON, data.sfgov.org)

See also

The contractor's other contracts and payments, and the department and contract type this one belongs to.

Early childhood access and enrollmentSame department and contract type, CHILDREN'S COUNCIL OF SAN FRANCISCO$436.4MEarly childhood access and enrollmentSame department and contract type, WU YEE CHILDREN'S SERVICES$237.8MWhat the City paid LOW INCOME INVESTMENT FUNDPayments to this vendor, year by year and by paying departmentDEC Dept of Early Childhood: every active contractWhat the department buys, and from whomGrants the City gives out: every contract of this typeAgreed amount across the supplier register$18.5B