Approve Inventory Item No. 420 to provide a grant to The Prosperity Lab in the amount of $10,000 relating to supporting the economic development of underserved communities and micro-businesses with digital literacy training, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Arenas)
This document outlines a recommendation from Supervisor Sylvia Arenas to approve a grant of $10,000 to The Prosperity Lab for digital literacy training aimed at underserved communities and micro-businesses. The funding is intended to support the delivery of workshops and provide necessary digital tools to participants. The item is set for final consideration on June 18, 2026.
Key points
The grant is proposed to support economic development through digital literacy training.
The funding will allow for four workshop series and support approximately 50 residents.
The program aims to enhance digital skills and provide devices to participants based on need.
The Prosperity Lab has received previous grants for similar initiatives in past fiscal years.
The recommended action is expected to have a positive impact on seniors.
Limitations
The document contains placeholders for some sections, such as the date and specific details regarding the attachments.
The document does not provide information on the outcomes of previous grants.
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Supervisorial District One Supervisor Sylvia Arenas 128933 DATE: May 13, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Sylvia Arenas, Vice President SUBJECT: Budget Inventory Item 420 Prosperity Lab RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve Inventory Item No. 420 to provide a grant to The Prosperity Lab in the amount of $10,000 relating to supporting the economic development of underserved communities and micro-businesses with digital literacy training, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Arenas) FISCAL IMPLICATIONS There is a one-time cost of $10,000. CONTRACT HISTORY Prosperity Lab received a budget inventory grant proposed by the Office of Supervisor Sylvia Arenas in Fiscal Year 2025-2026 for $30,000 to increase digital accessibility and literacy for small businesses in South Santa Clara County. Prosperity Lab received a budget inventory grant proposed by the Office of Supervisor Sylvia Arenas in Fiscal Year 2024-2025 for $135,000 to support businesses in Evergreen. Prosperity Lab received a budget inventory grant proposed by the Office of Supervisor Sylvia Arenas in Fiscal Year 2023-2024 for $20,000 to support the creation...
This document is a cover sheet for a funding request by The Prosperity Lab to the County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors. The requested funding amount is $33,000 for a program aimed at economic mobility and business development, running from July 2026 to June 2027. The entity does not have a fiscal sponsor and has previously received $30,000 in funding for digital literacy in rural communities. The document indicates that the entity is not currently receiving other funding from the County, and the proposed activities will not be used for prohibited purposes.
Key points
Entity requesting funding: The Prosperity Lab
Amount requested: $33,000
Type of entity: Nonprofit
Fiscal sponsor: No
Geographical reach: District 1 and Countywide
Program duration: July 2026 to June 2027
Previous funding: $30,000 for digital literacy in rural communities
Current contracts with County: None
Funding will not be used for prohibited purposes
Limitations
The document does not specify the type of entity beyond 'Nonprofit'.
There are unresolved placeholders regarding the identification of a fiscal sponsor, which is marked as not applicable.
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Budget Inventory Item Cover Sheet Entity or Individual(s) requesting funding: THE PROSPERITY LAB Amount of funding requested: $33,000.00 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): not applicable 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 Levine Act: The entity/individual will provide required Levine Act disclosures prior to...