Approve Inventory Item No. 300 to provide a grant to Older Adults Technology Services, Inc., in the amount of $10,000 relating to supporting a digital-literacy health program for low-income and socially isolated older adults in District Two, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Duong)

This document outlines a recommendation from Supervisor Betty Duong to the Board of Supervisors for a grant of $10,000 to Older Adults Technology Services, Inc. The grant aims to support a digital-literacy health program for low-income and socially isolated older adults in District Two. The program will include hybrid technology sessions to help seniors access reliable health information and manage chronic conditions. The recommendation is set for final consideration on June 18, 2026.

Key points

• The grant amount is $10,000 for Older Adults Technology Services, Inc.
• The program targets low-income and socially isolated older adults.
• Sessions will teach seniors how to find health information and manage chronic conditions.
• The program will be delivered through in-person and virtual sessions.
• Older Adults Technology Services has a history of serving older adults in Santa Clara County.

Limitations

• The document includes a placeholder for the date of final consideration.
• The document does not specify the exact number of participants expected.

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The Older Adults Technology Services, Inc. (OATS) is requesting $15,000 in funding for the fiscal year 2026 - 2027. The organization is a nonprofit entity and does not have a fiscal sponsor. The program aims to enhance support for children and families and provide digital literacy skills for older adults. OATS has previously received funding from county supervisors and other grants. The request is supported by Supervisor Betty Duong, who recommends $10,000 in funding.

Key points

• Entity requesting funding: Older Adults Technology Services, Inc. (OATS)
• Amount requested: $15,000
• Type of entity: Nonprofit
• No fiscal sponsor
• Geographical reach: Countywide and District 2
• Duration of program: Fiscal year 2026 - 2027
• Supports strategic priorities: Enhancing support for children and families, providing digital literacy skills for older adults
• Previous funding received: $10,000 from Supervisor Cindy Chavez, $10,000 from Supervisor Otto Lee, and $1.033 million from the Access to Technology grant program in 2023
• Current contracts with the County: No
• Funding recommended by Supervisor: Betty Duong, amount recommended: $10,000

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The document is a letter of support for Agenda Item #254, which recommends funding Older Adults Technology Services (OATS) from AARP to provide digital literacy trainings for older adults in District 2. The letter is addressed to Supervisor Betty Duong and expresses appreciation for the support of OATS, highlighting the positive impact of their technology classes on older adults.

Key points

• The letter supports Agenda Item #254 for funding OATS from AARP.
• The funding amount mentioned is $10,000.
• OATS aims to provide seven hybrid technology classes for older adults.
• The letter is signed by Jen Masuda, Executive Director of Yu-Ai Kai Japantown Community Senior Center.

Limitations

• The document appears to be a draft as it contains placeholders and formatting issues.
• There are unresolved placeholders and missing information in the document.

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