Matter SCC-128639

Approve Inventory Item No. 92 to provide a grant to Rapid Encampment Support Team in the amount of $10,000 relating to supporting a rapid response network to aid those suffering through the trauma and chaos of sweeps, 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 a budget inventory item for a grant to the Rapid Encampment Support Team (REST). The proposed grant amount is $10,000 to support a rapid response network for individuals affected by encampment sweeps during the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The document includes details about the REST coalition and the fiscal implications of the grant.

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Recommendation to approve a $10,000 grant to the Rapid Encampment Support Team (REST).
The grant is intended to support a rapid response network for those affected by encampment sweeps.
The REST coalition includes various non-profit organizations.
The grant must be used for programs open to all eligible participants.
CARAS will act as the fiscal agent for the grant.

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The document appears to be a draft as it includes placeholders and lacks final approval details.
The date for final consideration and approval is mentioned but not confirmed.
No specific details are provided about the execution of the contract amendment.

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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Supervisorial District Three Supervisor Otto Lee 128639 DATE: May 13, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Otto Lee, President SUBJECT: Budget Inventory Item No. 92 - Rapid Encampment Support Team (REST) RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve Inventory Item No. 92 to provide a grant to Rapid Encampment Support Team in the amount of $10,000 relating to supporting a rapid response network to aid those suffering through the trauma and chaos of sweeps, 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 the Rapid Encampment Support Team (REST) to fund the rapid response network supporting those suffering through encampment sweeps during the 2026-2027 fiscal year. Rapid Encampment Support Team (REST), founded in 2025, is modeled on the Rapid Response Network (RRN) and intended to provide outreach support to people suffering through encampment sweeps. REST is a coalition of diverse non-profit organizations (NGOs) including URG (Unhoused Response Group), the Law Foundation of Silicon Valley, West Valley Community...

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Rapid Encampment Support Team (REST) - Cover Sheet

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This document is a cover sheet for a funding request by the Rapid Encampment Support Team (REST) to the County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors. The request is for $15,000 to support countywide activities aimed at expanding access to behavioral health services, increasing access to housing, and enhancing support for children and families. The entity has a fiscal sponsor, Community Agency for Resources, Advocacy and Services (CARAS), and confirms compliance with the County's grant agreement terms. The document indicates that the entity has not previously received County funding for similar activities.

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Entity requesting funding: Rapid Encampment Support Team (REST)
Amount requested: $15,000
Type: Nonprofit with a fiscal sponsor (CARAS)
Geographical reach: Countywide
Duration: Not specified, but indicates multi-year option
Supports strategic priorities: behavioral health services, housing access, support for children and families
No prior County funding for similar programs
Confirms compliance with County's grant agreement terms

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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Budget Inventory Item Cover Sheet I Entity or Individual(s) requesting funding: Rapid Encampment Support Team (REST) Amount of funding requested:1$15,000 Type of Entity/Individual(s):□ Governmental Entity D Other: □ _________________________ Nonprofit Entity For-Profit Entity ...._ _. 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?□ No [Z] Yes (please identify): Community Agency for Resources, Advocacy and Services (CARAS) 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: [Z] Countywide Or specific district(s) (check all that apply): □ District 1 □ District 2 □ District 3 □ District...