Approve Inventory Item No. 333 to provide a grant to Sunday Friends Foundation in the amount of $10,000 relating to microgrants for entrepreneurs, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Duong)
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The document outlines a recommendation from Supervisor Betty Duong to the Board of Supervisors for the approval of a $10,000 grant to Sunday Friends Foundation to support their microgrant program for entrepreneurs. The grant aims to assist families in launching income-generating businesses while addressing immediate needs and promoting long-term health and well-being. The proposal emphasizes the program's benefits for children and seniors and highlights the foundation's mission to combat intergenerational poverty in Santa Clara County. A follow-up progress update is planned after the grant's approval.
Key points
Recommendation for a $10,000 grant to Sunday Friends Foundation.
Grant supports microgrants for entrepreneurs through the Dream. Build. Mentor. (DBM) program.
DBM aims to help families launch businesses while addressing immediate needs.
The program is designed to reduce barriers to participation for families.
The grant will benefit children and seniors in the community.
Sunday Friends has been operating since 1997, focusing on marginalized communities.
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Specific details such as the exact date of the Board meeting for final approval are not provided.
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Supervisorial District Two Supervisor Betty Duong 128631 DATE: May 13, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Betty Duong, Supervisor SUBJECT: Budget Inventory Item No. 333 – Sunday Friends Foundation RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve Inventory Item No. 333 to provide a grant to Sunday Friends Foundation in the amount of $10,000 relating to microgrants for entrepreneurs, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Duong) FISCAL IMPLICATIONS There is a one-time cost of $10,000 to expand the microgrant program for Dream. Build. Mentor. (DBM) Entrepreneurship Lab participants. 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 This grant/sponsorship proposed by District 2 will support the Dream. Build. Mentor. (DBM) Entrepreneurship Lab. DBM is an accelerator designed to help families launch income-generating businesses while simultaneously reducing chronic stress, stabilizing household resources, and building the conditions necessary for long-term health and well-being. DBM...
This document is a cover sheet for a funding request by the Sunday Friends Foundation to the County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors. The foundation is requesting $30,000 to support its micro grant program for entrepreneurship lab participants. The program is countywide and aligns with the D2 Small Business Activation Fund. The foundation has current funding from the County for other programs and confirms that the requested funds will not be used for prohibited purposes. The document indicates that the funding request is not for a multi-year program and that the foundation can accept partial funding if necessary.
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Entity requesting funding: Sunday Friends Foundation
Amount requested: $30,000
Type: Nonprofit Entity
Fiscal Sponsor: No
Geographical reach: Countywide
Multi-year: No
Levine Act disclosures: Yes
Strategic priorities supported: D2 Small Business Activation Fund
Duration of program: July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027
Current contracts with County: Yes
Ability to use partial funding: Yes, willing to accept $20,000
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Budget Inventory Item Cover Sheet Entity or Individual(s) requesting funding: Sunday Friends Foundation Amount of funding requested: $30,000 Type of Entity/Individual(s): Governmental Entity Other: ✔ Nonprofit 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 District 5 Multi-year? ✔ No Yes Levine Act: The entity/individual will provide required Levine Act disclosures prior to...