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Matter SCC-128613

Approve Inventory Item No. 91 to provide a grant to Pro Bono Project Silicon Valley in the amount of $12,500 relating to supporting the Reentry Legal Project, 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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This document outlines a recommendation from Supervisor Otto Lee to the Board of Supervisors regarding Budget Inventory Item No. 91, which proposes a grant of $12,500 to Pro Bono Project Silicon Valley. The grant is intended to support the Reentry Legal Project, providing low/no-cost legal services for formerly incarcerated individuals in Santa Clara County during the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The document includes a call for approval on June 18, 2026, and mentions that the grant must be used for eligible candidates of all backgrounds.

Key points
  • Recommendation to approve a grant of $12,500 to Pro Bono Project Silicon Valley.
  • Grant supports the Reentry Legal Project for formerly incarcerated individuals.
  • Approval is sought for June 18, 2026.
  • The Pro Bono Project Silicon Valley is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
  • Funding must be open to eligible candidates of all backgrounds.
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  • The document contains a placeholder for the date of approval which is not filled.
  • The document does not specify the exact date of the fiscal year referenced.

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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Supervisorial District Three Supervisor Otto Lee 128613 DATE: May 13, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Otto Lee, President SUBJECT: Budget Inventory Item No. 91 - Pro Bono Project Silicon Valley RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve Inventory Item No. 91 to provide a grant to Pro Bono Project Silicon Valley in the amount of $12,500 relating to supporting the Reentry Legal Project, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Lee) FISCAL IMPLICATIONS There is a one-time cost of $12,500. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION The grant may only be used by the Pro Bono Project Silicon Valley to support low/no-cost legal services to aid reentry for the formerly incarcerated in Santa Clara County in the 20262027 fiscal year. The Pro Bono Project Silicon Valley (PBP) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1986 to connect attorneys who wanted to volunteer their services to low-income community members who needed legal advice and representation. Positions, programs, services, and/or events funded by this grant must be open to eligible candidates/participants/attendees of all backgrounds. STEPS FOLLOWING APPROVAL County staff...
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Pro Bono Project Silicon Valley - Cover Sheet

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This document is a cover sheet for a funding request from Pro Bono Project Silicon Valley to the County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors. The organization is requesting $25,000 for a program that aims to expand access to justice. The funding period is specified from January 17, 2026, to June 30, 2027. The Pro Bono Project has received previous funding from the County for similar programs. The document includes sections on fiscal sponsorship, geographical reach, and compliance with the Levine Act.

Key points
  • Entity requesting funding: Pro Bono Project Silicon Valley
  • Amount requested: $25,000
  • Type of entity: Nonprofit
  • Funding duration: January 17, 2026, to June 30, 2027
  • Geographical reach: Countywide
  • Previous funding received from the County for similar programs
  • Affirmation of compliance with funding terms required
Limitations
  • The document contains unresolved placeholders, such as the identification of a fiscal sponsor and the amount of funding recommended.
  • The document appears to be a draft, as indicated by the presence of incomplete sections.

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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Budget Inventory Item Cover Sheet Entity or Individual(s) requesting funding:IPro Bono Project Silicon Valley Amount of funding requested: $25,000 .!::::::;-------------r---------=:;------------' Type ofEntity/lndividual(s):0 Governmental Entity t/ Nonprofit Entity For-Profit Entity Other:!.___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _____, D D Note: Nonprofit and for-profit entities must provide current Certificate of Status from Secretary ofState showing good standing to receive fonding. 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 <.!!lD!.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: D Countywide Or specific district(s) (check all that apply): □ District 1 □ District 2 0District 3 □ District 4 ODistrict...