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Matter SCC-128622

Approve Inventory Item No. 258 to provide a grant to Hope Services in the amount of $20,000 relating to supporting individualized employment services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Duong)

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Fiscal/Budget Item Printout

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This document outlines a recommendation from Supervisor Betty Duong to the Board of Supervisors regarding Budget Inventory Item No. 258, which proposes a grant of $20,000 to Hope Services. The grant aims to support individualized employment services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The recommendation includes a referral for final consideration on June 18, 2026. The document details the fiscal implications, reasons for the recommendation, and background information on Hope Services.

Key points
  • The grant amount proposed is $20,000.
  • The funding is intended for individualized employment services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • Hope Services has confirmed that partial funding will still allow them to provide necessary services.
  • The organization serves over 4,000 participants annually across nine Bay Area counties.
  • The recommended action has no/neutral implications for children and sustainability, but will benefit seniors and families.
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  • The document includes placeholders for certain sections that are not filled in.
  • The document indicates a future date for final consideration, which may affect the context.

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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Supervisorial District Two Supervisor Betty Duong 128622 DATE: May 13, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Betty Duong, Supervisor SUBJECT: Budget Inventory Item No. 258 Hope Services RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve Inventory Item No. 258 to provide a grant to Hope Services in the amount of $20,000 relating to supporting individualized employment services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Duong) FISCAL IMPLICATIONS There is a one-time cost of $20,000. The recommended amount is less than the requested amount in order to align with the Board of Supervisors' policy cap while still funding the maximum number of requests. Hope Services has confirmed that partial funding will enable them to provide services as noted below. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION Hope Services provides comprehensive support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and mental health needs. This grant proposed by District 2 will support the launch of the employer partnership component of the program, an essential piece of expanding inclusive hiring...
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Hope Services Budget Inventory Item Cover Sheet

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This document is a Budget Inventory Item Cover Sheet for Hope Services, requesting $25,000 in funding from the County of Santa Clara. The funding is aimed at expanding equity in employment for people with disabilities and is intended for countywide activities. Hope Services does not have a fiscal sponsor and has current funding from the County for similar programs. The entity affirms compliance with the County's grant agreement terms.

Key points
  • Entity requesting funding: Hope Services
  • Amount requested: $25,000
  • Type: Nonprofit Entity
  • Geographical reach: Countywide
  • Duration: Not specified
  • Levine Act disclosures will be provided
  • Supports strategic priority: Expanding equity in employment for people with disabilities
  • Current contracts with County: Yes, for Behavioral Health Services
  • Entity can use partial funding: Yes
  • No applications to other districts for the same funding
  • Affirms compliance with grant agreement terms
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  • The duration of the program or activities is not specified.
  • There are unresolved placeholders in the document, such as the specific dates and amounts for current funding.

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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Budget Inventory Item Cover Sheet Entity or Individual(s) requesting funding:IHope Services Amount of funding requested:1$25,000 Type of Entity/Individual(s):□ Governmental Entity D □ __________________________ Nonprofit Entity For-Profit Entity Other: .__ _. 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?[Z] 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: [Z] Countywide Or specific district(s) (check all that apply): □ District 1 □ District 2 □ District 3 □ District 4 □ District 5 Duration of program or activities (specify dates):...
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Public Comment

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This document is a letter of support from Katie Sandoval-Clark, Vice President of Development at Hope Services, addressed to the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors. It expresses support for a budget allocation of $20,000 aimed at expanding employment pathways for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in Santa Clara County. The letter outlines the need for such funding, the intended use of the funds, expected outcomes, and the importance of County support for the initiative.

Key points
  • The letter supports Agenda Item #216 for funding for Hope Services.
  • Hope Services has been providing disability services for over 73 years.
  • An estimated 10–13% of adults in Santa Clara County live with a disability, with a higher unemployment rate for people with disabilities.
  • The funding will support individualized employment services including job readiness training and workplace accommodations.
  • Expected outcomes include job readiness support for over 200 participants and placement of 40 individuals in competitive employment.
Limitations
  • The document includes placeholders and unfilled sections, such as the specific date for the budget workshop and the exact amount of funding requested.

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BoardOperations From: Sent: To: Cc: Subject: Attachments: Katie Sandoval-Clark Tuesday, May 12, 2026 2:44 PM BoardOperations; D2Inventory Grants [EXTERNAL] Agenda Item #216 Letter of Support - Hope Services Letter of Support - Agenda Item #216 - Hope Services.pdf On behalf of Hope Services, I'm pleased to submit a letter in support of Agenda Item #216 for the Board of Supervisor's budget workshop tomorrow, May 13 th - the recommendation of funding for Hope Services and employment support for people with developmental disabilities. Thank you for your consideration. Katie Katie Sandoval-Clark Vice President of Development Hope Services Direct: hopeservices.org 1 May 12, 2026 Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors 70 West Hedding Street San Jose, CA 95110 Dear Chair and Members of the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors, On behalf of Hope Services, I am writing to express our strong support for the District 2 Budget Inventory recommendation of $20,000 to expand employment pathways for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in Santa Clara County. We are deeply grateful to Supervisor Betty Duong for recognizing the urgency of this work and for recommending...