Approve Inventory Item No. 409 to provide a grant to The City Peace Project in the amount of $15,000 relating to supporting youth engagement, school attendance, violence prevention, and family stability programming, 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 The City Peace Project to support youth engagement, school attendance, violence prevention, and family stability programming. The funding aims to assist students at Silver Creek High School and surrounding neighborhoods, addressing issues such as chronic absenteeism and economic stress. The grant is intended to enhance academic achievement and provide community-based support for at-risk youth. The document includes details about the organization, its impact, and the steps following approval.
Key points
Recommendation to approve a $15,000 grant to The City Peace Project.
Funding aims to support youth engagement, school attendance, violence prevention, and family stability.
The program will focus on Silver Creek High School and surrounding neighborhoods.
The City Peace Project provides mentoring and leadership development to youth aged 11-24.
The grant is proposed to help students facing challenges such as chronic absenteeism and economic instability.
All funded activities must be open to eligible residents of all backgrounds.
Limitations
The document appears to be a draft as it includes placeholders for dates and lacks final approval details.
The document does not specify the exact date of final consideration and approval beyond June 18, 2026.
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Supervisorial District One Supervisor Sylvia Arenas 128878 DATE: May 13, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Sylvia Arenas, Vice President SUBJECT: Budget Inventory Item 409 The City Peace Project RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve Inventory Item No. 409 to provide a grant to The City Peace Project in the amount of $15,000 relating to supporting youth engagement, school attendance, violence prevention, and family stability programming, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Arenas) FISCAL IMPLICATIONS There is a one-time cost of $15,000. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION The grant in the amount of $15,000 is proposed by Supervisor Arenas to be used in support of youth engagement, school attendance, violence prevention, and family stability. Youth in many communities face challenges such as inconsistent school attendance, limited economic stability, and exposure to difficult neighborhood conditions, while local schools often struggle with shrinking resources and reduced support services. The City Peace Project helps fill this gap by providing mentoring, leadership development, violence-prevention programming, and family...
The City Peace Project is requesting $25,000 in funding from the County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors. The project aims to enhance support for children and families and has a duration from July 31, 2026, to August 5, 2027. The organization is a nonprofit entity and has previously received funding from District 2. The proposed funding will support expanded youth engagement activities beyond the current agreement, which primarily focuses on school-based mentoring and direct student support. The organization affirms that the funding will not be used for prohibited purposes and can comply with the County's grant agreement.
Key points
Funding request of $25,000 from The City Peace Project.
Nonprofit entity with a focus on enhancing support for children and families.
Duration of the program is from July 31, 2026, to August 5, 2027.
Previous funding received from District 2 for similar programs.
Proposed funding will support expanded youth engagement activities.
Affirmation that funding will not be used for prohibited purposes.
Limitations
The text contains unresolved placeholders regarding the type of entity and fiscal sponsor details.
The document does not specify if the funding request is a draft or final.
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Budget Inventory Item Cover Sheet Entity or Individual(s) requesting funding: The City Peace Project Amount of funding requested: 25K 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...