Approve Inventory Item No. 48 to provide a grant to Hope for the Unhoused, Inc., in the amount of $20,000 relating to supporting Hope for the Unhoused’s emergency housing, Sunday Mobile Service Center, and food for holiday programs, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Lee)
The document outlines a recommendation from Supervisor Otto Lee to the Board of Supervisors regarding a grant to Hope for the Unhoused, Inc. The grant of $20,000 is intended to support emergency housing, a Sunday Mobile Service Center, and food for holiday programs. The recommendation includes a referral for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026.
Key points
The grant is for Hope for the Unhoused, Inc. in the amount of $20,000.
The funds are designated for emergency housing, Sunday Mobile Service Center, and holiday food programs.
The grant must be used during the 2026-2027 fiscal year.
Hope for the Unhoused, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) organization founded in August 2020.
The organization focuses on ending local homelessness using a trauma-informed, holistic model.
All funded programs must be open to eligible participants of 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 128520 DATE: May 13, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Otto Lee, President SUBJECT: Budget Inventory Item No. 48 - Hope for the Unhoused, Inc. RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve Inventory Item No. 48 to provide a grant to Hope for the Unhoused, Inc., in the amount of $20,000 relating to supporting Hope for the Unhoused’s emergency housing, Sunday Mobile Service Center, and food for holiday programs, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Lee) FISCAL IMPLICATIONS There is a one-time cost of $20,000. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION The grant may only be used by Hope for the Unhoused, Inc. to support emergency housing, Sunday Mobile Service Center, and food for holidays during the 2026-2027 fiscal year. Founded in August 2020, Hope for the Unhoused (H4U) is a Milpitas-based 501(c)(3) dedicated to ending local homelessness through a trauma-informed, holistic model. The organization centers the lived experiences of clients to foster the trust necessary to navigate complex pathways off the streets. Positions, programs, services, and/or events funded by this grant must be...
This document is a cover sheet for a funding request by Hope for the Unhoused, Inc. It outlines the entity's status as a nonprofit and indicates that they do not have a fiscal sponsor. The geographical reach of the proposed activities includes various districts, and the document notes that the entity has not received prior funding from the County for similar programs. It also states that the requested funding will not be used for prohibited purposes and that the entity can comply with the County's grant agreement terms.
Key points
Entity requesting funding: Hope for the Unhoused, Inc.
Type of entity: Nonprofit
No fiscal sponsor identified.
Geographical reach includes multiple districts.
No prior funding from the County for similar programs.
Affirmation that funding will not be used for prohibited purposes.
Limitations
Missing specific amount of funding requested.
Missing duration of program or activities.
Unresolved placeholders for funding amounts and dates.
No specific strategic priorities checked.
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Budget Inventory Item Cover Sheet Entity or Individual(s) requesting funding: Amount of funding requested: Type of Entity/Individual(s): Note: Nonprofit Governmental Entity Nonprofit Entity for-profit entities must provide current Certificate of Does Entity/Individual have a Fiscal Sponsor? No For-Profit Entity ood tanding funding. 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: Or specific district(s) (check all that apply): District 1 Countywide District 2 District 3 District 4 District 5 Duration of program or activities (specify dates): Levine Act: The entity/individual will provide required Levine Act disclosures prior to Board approval: No Further information about the proposed funding: 1. Which...