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Matter SCC-128524

Approve Inventory Item No. 21 to provide a grant to Catalyze Silicon Valley in the amount of $5,000 relating to supporting civic education and engagement around housing policy, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Lee)

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Fiscal/Budget Item Printout

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The document outlines a recommendation from Supervisor Otto Lee to the Board of Supervisors regarding a budget item to provide a grant of $5,000 to Catalyze Silicon Valley. The grant aims to support civic education and engagement around housing policy. It is recommended for final consideration on June 18, 2026. The grant will be used for housing advocacy, education, and civic engagement initiatives across Santa Clara County, and Social Good Fund, Inc. will act as the fiscal agent.

Key points
  • Recommendation to approve a $5,000 grant to Catalyze Silicon Valley.
  • The grant supports civic education and engagement around housing policy.
  • Final consideration of the item is scheduled for June 18, 2026.
  • The grant is intended for housing advocacy, education, and civic engagement initiatives.
  • Social Good Fund, Inc. will serve as the fiscal agent for the grant.

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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Supervisorial District Three Supervisor Otto Lee 128524 DATE: May 13, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Otto Lee, President SUBJECT: Budget Inventory Item No. 21 - Catalyze Silicon Valley RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve Inventory Item No. 21 to provide a grant to Catalyze Silicon Valley in the amount of $5,000 relating to supporting civic education and engagement around housing policy, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Lee) FISCAL IMPLICATIONS There is a one-time cost of $5,000. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION The grant may only be used by Catalyze Silicon Valley (via fiscal agent) to fund housing advocacy, education, and civic engagement initiatives across Santa Clara County. Catalyze Silicon Valley (CSV) was founded in 2017 to empower more community members to play a greater role in shaping communities where everyone can afford to live and thrive. Positions, programs, services, and/or events funded by this grant must be open to eligible candidates/participants/attendees of all backgrounds. Social Good Fund, Inc. [EIN 46-1323531] will be acting as the organization’s fiscal agent. STEPS FOLLOWING APPROVAL...
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Catalyze Silicon Valley - Cover Sheet

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This document is a cover sheet for a funding request by Catalyze Silicon Valley. The entity is seeking $15,000 in funding and has a fiscal sponsor, Social Good Fund. The program is intended to have a countywide geographical reach and is not multi-year. The funding request supports strategic priorities such as increasing access to housing and promoting equity. Catalyze SV has received prior funding from the County in previous years. The entity affirms compliance with the County's grant agreement terms.

Key points
  • Entity requesting funding: Catalyze Silicon Valley
  • Amount of funding requested: $15,000
  • Type of entity: Nonprofit with a fiscal sponsor (Social Good Fund)
  • Geographical reach: Countywide
  • Duration of program: July 2026 - June 2025
  • Supports strategic priorities: Increasing access to housing, Promoting equity
  • Previous funding received from County: Yes, in 2022, 2024, and 2025
  • Affirms compliance with County's grant agreement terms
Limitations
  • The document contains unresolved placeholders for some fields.
  • The funding amounts for previous years are mentioned but not detailed in the summary.

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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Budget Inventory Item Cover Sheet Entity or Individual(s) requesting funding:lcatalyze SV .-------===========================: Amount of funding requested:_1,,,,,1$-1_5_,_0_0_0_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __. D [lJ Nonprofit Entity For-Profit Entity Type ofEntity/lndividual(s):0 Governmental Entity Other:.-!------------------------. D Note: Nonprofit and/or-profit entities must provide current Certificate ofStatus from Secretary ofState showing good standing to receivefanding. Does Entity/Individual have a Fiscal Sponsor?□ No [lJ Yes (please identify): !social Good Fund A Fiscal Sponsor is a nonprofit that is taking on responsibility for accepting and/or disbursing fonds on behalf of the grantee or sponsored entity. Note: Fiscal Sponsors are available Q!!D!_for new initiatives or projects that have not yet incorporated, or for individuals. Nonprofits that are not in good standing with the California Secretary ofState, and for-profit entities, may not use a fiscal sponsor. Geographical reach of program or activities to be funded: Or specific district(s) (check all that apply): [lJ Countywide D District 1 0District 2...