Approve Inventory Item No. 325 to provide a grant to Shine Together in the amount of $10,000 relating to supporting young parents and their families with enrichment activities, parenting essentials, and wellness items, 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 regarding Budget Inventory Item No. 325, which proposes a grant of $10,000 to the nonprofit organization Shine Together. The funding aims to support young parents and their families through enrichment activities, parenting essentials, and wellness items. The recommendation is set for final consideration on June 18, 2026. The document details the fiscal implications, reasons for the recommendation, and the expected impact on children and families.
Key points
The grant is intended for Shine Together to support young parents and their families.
The recommended action includes a one-time cost of $10,000.
Shine Together's program addresses challenges faced by young parents, including mental health, education, and poverty.
The organization has served over 1,600 families since its founding in 2011.
The funding will be used for enrichment activities, parenting essentials, and wellness items.
Limitations
The document includes placeholders for some sections that are not filled in, such as specific details about the grant execution process.
The document does not provide information on the voting outcome or any specific dates beyond those mentioned.
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Supervisorial District Two Supervisor Betty Duong 128792 DATE: May 13, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Betty Duong, Supervisor SUBJECT: Budget Inventory Item No. 325 Shine Together RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve Inventory Item No. 325 to provide a grant to Shine Together in the amount of $10,000 relating to supporting young parents and their families with enrichment activities, parenting essentials, and wellness items, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Duong) FISCAL IMPLICATIONS There is a one-time cost of $10,000. 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 it will scale services to align with grant funding and utilize non-restricted funds to support the program. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION Shine Together empowers young families to overcome systemic barriers and create stable, thriving futures. Shine Together’ s Santa Clara County-based program addresses key challenges faced by young parents, including mental health struggles, parenting...
This document is a cover sheet for a funding request by Shine Together Inc. to the County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors. The organization is requesting $50,000 to support programs that align with various strategic priorities, including expanding access to behavioral health services and enhancing support for children and families. The funding is intended for activities from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. Shine Together has a history of receiving funding from the County and affirms compliance with all grant agreement terms.
Key points
Entity requesting funding: Shine Together Inc.
Amount requested: $50,000
Type: Nonprofit Entity
Geographical reach: Countywide
Duration of activities: July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027
Strategic priorities supported: Expanding access to behavioral health services, enhancing support for children and families
Previous funding received from County: Yes, including amounts from Districts 1, 2, and 3
Affirmation of compliance with grant agreement terms: Yes
Limitations
The document contains unresolved placeholders, such as the identification of a fiscal sponsor.
The summary does not include specific details about the proposed programs or activities beyond strategic priorities.
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Budget Inventory Item Cover Sheet Entity or Individual(s) requesting funding: Shine Together Inc. Amount of funding requested: $50,000 Type of Entity/Individual(s): ✔ Nonprofit Entity Governmental Entity For-Profit Entity Note: Nonprofit and for-profit entities must provide current Certificate of Status from Secretary of State showing good standing to receive funding. Does Entity/Individual have a Fiscal Sponsor? 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: ✔ Countywide Or specific district(s) (check all that apply): District 2 District 1 District 3 District 4 Duration of program or activities (specify dates): July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027 District 5 ✔ Levine Act: The entity/individual will...