Approve Inventory Item No. 126 to provide a grant to Teatro Vision De San Jose in the amount of $10,000 relating to supporting the Día de los Muertos production, 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 of $10,000 to Teatro Vision De San Jose for their Día de los Muertos production. The grant is intended to support the production scheduled from October 9-19, 2026, and is part of the 2026-2027 fiscal year budget. The recommendation includes steps for contract execution and fund distribution following approval.
Key points
The grant amount is $10,000 for Teatro Vision De San Jose.
The funding is for the 14th annual Día de Muertos production at the Mexican Heritage Plaza in San José.
Teatro Visión has been serving the Santa Clara Valley community since 1984.
The grant must be used for programs open to all backgrounds.
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Supervisorial District Three Supervisor Otto Lee 128496 DATE: May 13, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Otto Lee, President SUBJECT: Budget Inventory Item No. 126 - Teatro Vision De San Jose RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve Inventory Item No. 126 to provide a grant to Teatro Vision De San Jose in the amount of $10,000 relating to supporting the Día de los Muertos production, 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 Teatro Visión to produce its 14th annual Día de Muertos production at the Mexican Heritage Plaza in San José from Oct. 9-19, 2026, in the 2026-2027 fiscal year. Teatro Visión is a theater company rooted in Chicanx experiences with four decades of service to all members of the Santa Clara Valley community. Founded in 1984 by members of Women in Teatro, a statewide network of Chicano theaters, Teatro Visión advances its mission through bilingual theater productions, youth arts education programs, community-based new work development projects, and supplemental programs. Positions,...
This document is a cover sheet for a funding request by Teatro Vision de San Jose to the County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors. The organization is requesting $20,000 for a program that supports enhancing support for children and families. The program is planned to run from August to October 2026 and is countywide in reach. Teatro Vision is a nonprofit entity and does not have a fiscal sponsor. The organization has received funding from the County in the past but states that this request is for a different production and program. The document indicates that partial funding could be utilized, although it would require adjustments to staffing and resources.
Key points
Entity requesting funding: Teatro Vision de San Jose
Amount requested: $20,000
Type: Nonprofit Entity
Geographical reach: Countywide
Program duration: August - October 2026
Current contracts with County: Yes, two budget inventory grants in FY25-26
Funding will not be used for prohibited purposes: Yes
Supervisor requesting approval: Lee
Amount recommended: $10,000
Limitations
The document contains unresolved placeholders regarding the identification of a fiscal sponsor.
The document does not provide specific dates for past funding received.
The document does not specify the amounts for current contracts or grants.
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Budget Inventory Item Cover Sheet Entity or Individual(s) requesting funding: Teatro Vision de San Jose Amount of funding requested: 20000 Type of Entity/Individual(s): Governmental Entity Other: ✔ Nonprofit Entity For-Profit Entity Note: Nonprofit and for-profit entities must provide current Certificate of Status from Secretary of State showing good standing to receive funding. Does Entity/Individual have a Fiscal Sponsor? ✔ No 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 Multi-year? ✔ No Yes Levine Act: The entity/individual will provide required Levine Act disclosures prior to...