Downtown SF’s Safety Ambassador Program to Be Expanded With $5 Million Grant

Downtown SF’s Safety Ambassador Program to Be Expanded With $5 Million Grant

The SF Downtown Development Corporation awarded two safety ambassador programs — stationed in Union Square, Yerba Buena, and at downtown BART stations — a $5 million grant to stay afloat for the next year, as city funding for the programs will expire April 1. With city funding set to expire April 1, the San Francisco Downtown Development Corporation (DDC) is stepping in with a $5 million grant to keep the so-called ambassador programs running an…