Approve Inventory Item No. 427 to provide a grant to YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley in the amount of $20,000 relating to expanding Bloom program services throughout South County through youth fellowships, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Arenas)
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The document outlines a recommendation from Supervisor Sylvia Arenas to approve a grant of $20,000 to YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley for expanding the Bloom program services in South County. The grant aims to support youth fellowships and address barriers to workforce participation for residents in Gilroy, Morgan Hill, and San Martin. The funding will help compensate volunteers and enhance outreach efforts through the Promotores model. The document also states that the action will have no impact on children, seniors, or sustainability.
Key points
Approval of a $20,000 grant to YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley.
Funding aims to expand Bloom program services through youth fellowships.
Addresses barriers to workforce participation for South County residents.
Funding will support 2 youth fellowship volunteers for 12 months.
No impact on children, seniors, or sustainability.
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The document appears to be a draft as it includes a date for future consideration.
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Supervisorial District One Supervisor Sylvia Arenas 128924 DATE: May 13, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Sylvia Arenas, Vice President SUBJECT: Budget Inventory Item 427 YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve Inventory Item No. 427 to provide a grant to YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley in the amount of $20,000 relating to expanding Bloom program services throughout South County through youth fellowships, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Arenas) FISCAL IMPLICATIONS There is a one-time cost of $20,000. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION The grant in the amount of $20,000 is proposed by Supervisor Arenas to support expanding Bloom program services throughout South County through youth fellowships in the expansion of Bloom Services in South County, which provides residents of Gilroy, Morgan Hill, and San Martin with access to essential resources, guidance, and community-based support. Many residents in South County face structural barriers to workforce participation, including lack of professional attire, limited social capital, and reduced access to supportive services. The Bloom Mobile...
This document is a cover sheet for a funding request by YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley to the County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors. The organization is requesting $95,674.00 for programs aimed at enhancing support for children and families, among other strategic priorities. The YWCA is a nonprofit entity with a fiscal sponsor. The funding is intended to support economic mobility and family support services, distinguishing it from existing county-funded services focused on gender-based violence prevention. The document indicates that the YWCA has received previous funding from the county and confirms compliance with grant agreement terms.
Key points
Entity requesting funding: YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley
Amount requested: $95,674.00
Entity type: Nonprofit
Fiscal sponsor: Yes
Geographical reach: District 1
Duration: Multi-year
Strategic priorities supported: Enhancing support for children and families
Current or past recipient of County funding: Yes
Current contracts with County: Yes
Affirmation of compliance with grant terms: Yes
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Budget Inventory Item Cover Sheet Entity or Individual(s) requesting funding:IYWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley Amount of funding requested: $95,674.00 .!:::::::-----------------------==:-------------' ✓ Nonprofit Entity Type of Entity/Individual(s):0 Governmental Entity D For-Profit Entity D Other: !...._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _____. Note: Nonprofit and for-profit entities must provide current Certificate of Status from Secretary ofState showing good standing to receive funding. Does Entity/Individual have a Fiscal Sponsor?□ No [Z] 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 9.!!:D!.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: D Countywide Or specific district(s) (check all that apply): [Z]District 1 ODistrict 2 ODistrict 3 ODistrict 4...