Approve Inventory Item No. 32 to provide a grant to Duo Duo Animal Welfare Project, Inc., in the amount of $2,500 relating to funding a part-time position to support education and community outreach events for animal rescue, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Lee)
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This document outlines a recommendation for the Board of Supervisors to approve a grant of $2,500 to Duo Duo Animal Welfare Project, Inc. The grant is intended to fund a part-time position for education and community outreach related to animal rescue in Santa Clara County. The recommendation is set for final consideration on June 18, 2026.
Key points
The grant is for Duo Duo Animal Welfare Project, Inc.
Amount of the grant is $2,500.
The funding is for a part-time position to support education and community outreach events.
The grant must be used for animal advocacy education and outreach in Santa Clara County in 2026.
The organization aims to end the dog and cat meat trade.
Positions and events funded by the grant must be open to all backgrounds.
County staff will execute a contract amendment and distribute funds following approval.
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Supervisorial District Three Supervisor Otto Lee 128489 DATE: May 13, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Otto Lee, President SUBJECT: Budget Inventory Item No. 32 - Duo Duo Animal Welfare Project, Inc. RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve Inventory Item No. 32 to provide a grant to Duo Duo Animal Welfare Project, Inc., in the amount of $2,500 relating to funding a part-time position to support education and community outreach events for animal rescue, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Lee) FISCAL IMPLICATIONS There is a one-time cost of $2500. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION The grant may only be used by Duo Duo Animal Welfare Project to fund a part-time position to oversee animal advocacy education and community outreach events in Santa Clara County in 2026. Duo Duo Animal Welfare Project was founded in 2013 by Andrea Gung after discovering a dog locked away for the dog meat trade. Through community outreach, humane advocacy, and spay and neuter initiatives, the organization aims to end the dog and cat meat trade for good. Positions, programs, services, and/or events funded by this grant must be open to eligible...
The Duo Duo Animal Welfare Project is requesting $21,600 in funding from the County of Santa Clara. The funding is intended for activities from April through December 2026, and the project aims to support community outreach and engagement. The project is not using a fiscal sponsor and has previously received a $2,500 grant in 2025. The entity affirms that the funding will not be used for prohibited purposes and can comply with the County's grant agreement.
Key points
Funding requested: $21,600
Duration of activities: April through December 2026
Geographical reach: Countywide
No fiscal sponsor involved
Previous funding received: $2,500 grant in 2025
Affirms compliance with County's grant agreement
Limitations
The text contains unresolved placeholders, such as the identification of the fiscal sponsor and specific details about the funding recommended by supervisors.
The document does not specify the exact strategic priorities supported by the proposed programs.
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Budget Inventory Item Cover Sheet Entity or Individual(s) requesting funding:IDuo Duo Animal Welfare Project Amount of funding requested: $21,600 !::::::;r------------i-----------;:::=;------------' D Type ofEntity/Individual(s):0 Governmental Entity el Nonprofit Entity For-Profit Entity Other:I..___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _____. D Note: Nonprofit and for-profit entities must provide current Certificate of Status from Secretary ofState showing good standing to receive funding. Does Entity/Individual have a Fiscal Sponsor?0 No D Yes (please identify): A Fiscal Sponsor is a nonprofit that is taking on responsibility for accepting and/or disbursing funds on behalf of the grantee or sponsored entity. Note: Fiscal Sponsors are available only for new initiatives or projects that have not yet incorporated, or for individuals. Nonprofits that are not in good standing with the California Secretary of State, and for-profit entities, may not use a fiscal sponsor. Geographical reach of program or activities to be funded: 0 Countywide Or specific district(s) (check all that apply): □ District 1 □ District 2 □ District 3 ODistrict 4 ODistrict...