Approve Inventory Item No. 270 to provide a grant to Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley in the amount of $20,000 relating to Policy, Advocacy, Leadership in Action program, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Duong)
The source text indicates this attachment appears to be a draft document.
This document outlines a recommendation from Supervisor Betty Duong to the Board of Supervisors for the approval of a grant of $20,000 to the Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley for their Policy, Advocacy, Leadership in Action program. The funding aims to support various program costs, ensuring accessibility for participants from diverse backgrounds. The document also highlights the benefits to children and seniors, as well as the sustainability implications of the action.
Key points
The recommendation is for a grant of $20,000 to the Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley.
The funding is intended for the Policy, Advocacy, Leadership in Action program.
The program aims to empower participants to engage in civic life.
Funding will support scholarships, speaker participation, and outreach for the program.
The Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley was founded in 1999 and focuses on leadership development and civic engagement.
The action is expected to benefit children and seniors in the community.
Limitations
The document appears to be a draft as it includes placeholders and lacks final approval details.
The date mentioned for final consideration is June 18, 2026, which is a future date.
Generated for convenience from extracted text using AI. Review the official source document before relying on this summary.
Extracted text preview · 3,679 chars
County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Supervisorial District Two Supervisor Betty Duong 128717 DATE: May 13, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Betty Duong, Supervisor SUBJECT: Budget Inventory Item No. 270 Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve Inventory Item No. 270 to provide a grant to Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley in the amount of $20,000 relating to Policy, Advocacy, Leadership in Action program, 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. The organization has confirmed that partial funding will be leveraged to scale and support the program. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION The Policy, Advocacy, Leadership in Action (PALA) program, which is open to individuals of all backgrounds, exists to equip participants with the tools, confidence, and network to engage meaningfully in civic life: running for office, joining boards and commissions, building real relationships with elected officials, and...
This document is a cover sheet for a funding request from the Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley to the County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors. The request includes details about the entity, the funding amount, and the program's geographical reach. The coalition is not using a fiscal sponsor and has indicated that the funding will support community safety and family support initiatives. The document also notes that the coalition has received previous funding from the county and currently holds two active grants.
Key points
Entity requesting funding: Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley
Funding amount requested: 120,000
Type of entity: Nonprofit
Geographical reach: Countywide
Duration of program: Not specified
Current or past recipient of County funding: Yes, received $20,000 in 2025 for PALA
Current contracts with County: Yes, two active grants totaling $45,000 for FY 2025-2026
Funding will support community safety and family support initiatives
No fiscal sponsor is being used
Funding will not be used for prohibited purposes
Limitations
The document contains unresolved placeholders such as specific dates and amounts.
The funding amount requested appears to be incorrectly formatted as '120,000' instead of a numeric value.
The duration of the program is not specified.
Generated for convenience from extracted text using AI. Review the official source document before relying on this summary.
Extracted text preview · 3,722 chars
County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Budget Inventory Item Cover Sheet I Entity or Individual(s) requesting funding: Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley Amount of funding requested:lso,ooo 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?[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...