Approve Inventory Item No. 78 to provide a grant to Neighborhood Hands in the amount of $10,000 relating to supporting coordination and operational systems related to coordinating the Neighborhood Hands Community Resource Fair and homeless service 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 Neighborhood Hands. The grant of $10,000 is intended to support coordination and operational systems for the Neighborhood Hands Community Resource Fair and homeless service programs. The recommendation is for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. The grant is to be used for outreach efforts to connect residents with community partners during the 2026-2027 fiscal year. Neighborhood Hands is a nonprofit organization founded in 2018, focused on assisting individuals facing homelessness and economic insecurity.
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Recommendation to approve a $10,000 grant to Neighborhood Hands.
Grant supports coordination for the Neighborhood Hands Community Resource Fair and homeless services.
Final consideration and approval scheduled for June 18, 2026.
Neighborhood Hands is a nonprofit founded in 2018, aiding those experiencing homelessness and economic insecurity.
Grant must be used for outreach efforts benefiting residents of all backgrounds.
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Supervisorial District Three Supervisor Otto Lee 128757 DATE: May 13, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Otto Lee, President SUBJECT: Budget Inventory Item No. 78 - Neighborhood Hands RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve Inventory Item No. 78 to provide a grant to Neighborhood Hands in the amount of $10,000 relating to supporting coordination and operational systems related to coordinating the Neighborhood Hands Community Resource Fair and homeless service programs, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Lee) FISCAL IMPLICATIONS There is a one-time cost of $10,000. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION The grant may only be used by Neighborhood Hands to support coordination and organizational efforts relating to the Neighborhood Hands Community Resource Fair and other outreach efforts in partnership with Santa Clara County to connect over 350 residents with community partners throughout the 2026-2027 fiscal year. Founded in 2018, Neighborhood Hands is a grassroots and volunteer-driven nonprofit organization in San Jose whose purpose is to connect neighbors experiencing homelessness, economic insecurity, and social isolation...
This document is a cover sheet for a funding request from Neighborhood Hands to the County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors. The request includes details about the entity, the funding amount requested, and the geographical reach of the proposed activities. The program is set to occur every other Saturday year-round, and it aims to expand access to behavioral health services, increase access to housing, and promote sustainability. The entity has received previous funding from County supervisors and affirms compliance with grant agreement terms.
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Entity requesting funding: Neighborhood Hands
Funding amount requested: $25,000
Type of entity: Nonprofit
Geographical reach: Districts 2, 3, and 4
Program duration: Every other Saturday, year-round
Supports strategic priorities: Expanding access to behavioral health services, increasing access to housing, promoting sustainability
Previous funding received from County supervisors
Affirms compliance with grant agreement terms
Limitations
Funding amounts for previous grants are mentioned but not clearly stated in a consistent format.
Some sections contain unresolved placeholders or incomplete information.
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Budget Inventory Item Cover Sheet Entity or Individual(s) requesting funding:INeighborhood Hands Amount of funding requested:_1,,,,,1$-2_5_,_0_0_0_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __. [lJ Nonprofit Entity Type ofEntity/lndividual(s):0 Governmental Entity D For-Profit Entity D Other: !....._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _____. 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?[l] No D Yes (please identify): 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): D Countywide D District 1 [l]District 2 [l]District 3 [l]District 4...