Approve Inventory Item No. 382 to provide a grant to Latinas Contra Cancer in the amount of $15,000 relating to providing the underserved community access to cancer prevention and intervention resources, specifically in South County, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Arenas)
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This document outlines a recommendation from Supervisor Sylvia Arenas to approve a grant of $15,000 to Latinas Contra Cancer for cancer prevention and intervention resources in South County. The grant aims to improve access to healthcare and preventative services for underserved communities. The document includes details on the fiscal implications, contract history, reasons for the recommendation, and the anticipated positive impacts on children and seniors. It also mentions the need for transparency in communications regarding the funding.
Key points
Recommendation to approve a $15,000 grant to Latinas Contra Cancer.
The grant supports cancer prevention and intervention resources for underserved communities.
Latinas Contra Cancer aims to reduce barriers to healthcare access.
Programs funded by the grant must be open to all eligible participants.
Positive impacts expected for children and seniors regarding healthcare access.
Transparency in communication about the funding is required.
Limitations
The document appears to be a draft as it includes placeholders and unresolved sections.
Specific details regarding the final approval date are mentioned but not confirmed.
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Supervisorial District One Supervisor Sylvia Arenas 128837 DATE: May 13, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Sylvia Arenas, Vice President SUBJECT: Budget Inventory Item 382 Latinas Contra Cancer RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve Inventory Item No. 382 to provide a grant to Latinas Contra Cancer in the amount of $15,000 relating to providing the underserved community access to cancer prevention and intervention resources, specifically in South County, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Arenas) FISCAL IMPLICATIONS There is a one-time cost of $15,000. CONTRACT HISTORY Latinas Contra Cancer received a Budget Inventory grant proposed by the Office of Supervisor Sylvia Arenas during Fiscal Year 2025-2026 in the amount of $20,000 to support Latinas Contra Cancer’s Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Program. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION The grant in the amount of $15,000 is proposed by Supervisor Arenas to be used in support of Latinas Contra Cancer’s (LCC)’s Prevention and Early Detection Program, providing responsive outreach education and patient navigation services for community members delivered by Community...
This document is a cover sheet for a funding request by Latinas Contra Cancer to the County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors. They are requesting $50,000 to support programs aimed at increasing access to critical lifesaving information and services, particularly in District 1. The proposed program duration is from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. Latinas Contra Cancer has received previous funding from the County and affirms compliance with grant agreement terms. The document indicates that the funding will not be used for prohibited purposes.
Key points
Entity requesting funding: Latinas Contra Cancer
Amount requested: $50,000
Type: Nonprofit Entity
Fiscal Sponsor: No
Geographical reach: District 1
Multi-year: No
Levine Act disclosures: Yes
Strategic priorities supported: Enhancing support for children and families, Increasing access to critical lifesaving information and services
Program duration: July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027
Current or past funding: Yes, received $20,000 from D1 in FY26 for similar programming
Current contracts with County: Yes, received funds from D1, D2, D3, and D5 for FY26
Partial funding can be effectively used: Yes
Affirmation of compliance with grant agreement: Yes
Supervisor requesting approval: Sylvia Arenas
Amount recommended: $15,000
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The document contains unresolved placeholders such as 'Other:' under Type of Entity/Individual(s).
The document does not provide specific dates for previous funding amounts or types beyond the general fiscal year.
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Budget Inventory Item Cover Sheet Entity or Individual(s) requesting funding: Latinas Contra Cancer Amount of funding requested: $50,000 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: Or specific district(s) (check all that apply): ✔ District 1 Countywide District 2 District 3 District 4 District 5 Multi-year? ✔ No Yes Levine Act: The entity/individual will provide required Levine Act disclosures prior to Board...