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This document outlines a recommendation from Supervisor Margaret Abe-Koga to the Board of Supervisors for a one-time sponsorship of $10,000 to Contemporary Asian Theater Scene, Inc. for the Silicon Valley Asian Pacific Film Festival. The funding aims to support arts programming that highlights AAPI perspectives and ensure accessibility for a diverse audience. A report on festival attendance and engagement will be provided by February 28, 2027. The action is noted to have no direct impact on children, seniors, or sustainability.
Key points
- Recommendation for a one-time sponsorship of $10,000 to Contemporary Asian Theater Scene, Inc.
- Funding supports the Silicon Valley Asian Pacific Film Festival.
- CATS facilitates arts programming highlighting AAPI perspectives.
- Events must be accessible to all eligible attendees.
- A report on festival attendance and engagement is due by February 28, 2027.
- No direct impact on children, seniors, or sustainability.
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Supervisorial District Five Supervisor Margaret Abe-Koga 128741 DATE: May 13, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Margaret Abe-Koga, Supervisor SUBJECT: Budget Inventory Item No. 161 - Contemporary Asian Theater Scene, Inc. RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve Inventory Item No. 161 to provide a one-time sponsorship to Contemporary Asian Theater Scene, Inc., in the amount of $10,000 relating to the Silicon Valley Asian Pacific Film Festival, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (AbeKoga) FISCAL IMPLICATIONS There is a one-time cost of $10,000. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION Contemporary Asian Theater Scene (CATS) facilitates arts programming that highlights Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) perspectives through performance, film, and cultural events, providing opportunities for both emerging and established artists to develop and share their work. The requested funding would support the continuation of the Silicon Valley Asian Pacific Film Festival with participation drawn from communities across Santa Clara County, including District 5 neighborhoods. Grant funding would contribute to securing venues for the...