Legislation Details

File #: 260303    Version: Name: Administrative Code - Increasing Accept and Expend Threshold Amount for Grants
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
Introduced: 3/24/2026 In control: Clerk of the Board
On agenda: Final action: 7/23/2026
Enactment date: 7/23/2026 Enactment #: 135-26
Title: Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to increase the minimum grant award amount requiring Board of Supervisors approval for acceptance and expenditure from $100,000 to the greater of $1,000,000 or the federal single audit threshold amount set by the United States Office of Management and Budget, starting October 1, 2026; require Board of Supervisors approval of a grant increase only if it raises the grant to the approval threshold for the first time or increases a previously-approved grant to either 110% or more of the previously-approved amount or $200,000 or more above the previously-approved amount; authorize the Controller to make rules governing the acceptance and expenditure of any grants or grant increases that do not require Board of Supervisors approval; exempt gifts of legal services and litigation-related expert services from the requirement that department obtain Board of Supervisors approval to accept gifts valued above $10,000; and make other non-substantive organizational changes to the sections of code relating to cash revolving funds and acceptance and expenditure of grant funds.
Sponsors: Rafael Mandelman, Matt Dorsey, Bilal Mahmood, Stephen Sherrill, Alan Wong, Danny Sauter
Attachments: 1. Leg Ver1, 2. Leg Dig Ver1, 3. BLA Rpt 061726, 4. Cmte Pkt 061726, 5. Leg Ver2, 6. Leg Dig Ver2, 7. BLA Rpt 070826, 8. Cmte Pkt 070826, 9. Board Pkt 071426, 10. Board Pkt 072126, 11. Leg Final
Legislation Details
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