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This document outlines a recommendation from Supervisor Betty Duong to the Board of Supervisors for the approval of a $5,000 grant to SFMade to support its Manufacture: San Jose program. The grant aims to strengthen local manufacturing and promote worker-owned cooperatives in East San Jose. The document includes fiscal implications, reasons for the recommendation, and the anticipated benefits for children and seniors. It also notes that the funds will be used for professional services and events, and that SF Made programs must be accessible to all eligible participants.
Key points
- Recommendation for a $5,000 grant to SFMade.
- Grant supports the Manufacture: San Jose program.
- Aims to strengthen local manufacturing and promote worker-owned cooperatives.
- Fiscal implications include a one-time cost of $5,000.
- Benefits children and seniors through immediate support.
- SF Made programs must be open to all eligible participants.
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- The document includes placeholders for some sections that are not filled in.
- Specific dates for final consideration and approval are mentioned but not summarized.
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Supervisorial District Two Supervisor Betty Duong 128789 DATE: May 13, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Betty Duong, Supervisor SUBJECT: Budget Inventory Item No. 324 SF Made RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve Inventory Item No. 324 to provide a grant to SFMade in the amount of $5,000 relating to supporting its Manufacture: San Jose program, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Duong) FISCAL IMPLICATIONS There is a one-time cost of $5,000. 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. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION SF Made serves as a steward of the Bay Area’s manufacturing ecosystem. The organization connects local manufacturers to the resources, expertise, and partnerships they need to innovate and grow, creating a sustainable regional economy with quality jobs. Small manufacturing companies are strengthened through an array of supports and resources including: 1-on-1 technical assistance, relevant workshops, networking events, intern placements, connections to valuable resources, and...