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The Board will approve Inventory Item No. 337 to provide an $18,000 grant to the United Vietnamese American Community of Northern California.
The Board will approve Inventory Item No. 346 to provide a $15,000 grant to African American Community Services Agency.
The Board will approve Inventory Item No. 331 to provide a $25,000 grant to Step Forward Foundation.
The Board will approve Inventory Item No. 344 to provide a $5,000 grant to Yu‑Ai Kai.
The Board will approve Inventory Item No. 341 to provide a $10,000 grant to Vibes and Smiles, Inc.
The Board will approve a $10,000 grant to the Portuguese Organization for Social Services and Opportunities.
Board will approve Inventory Item No. 316 providing a $10,000 grant to San José Public Library Foundation.
The Board will approve a $20,000 grant to Parents Helping Parents.
The Board will approve a $10,000 grant to Opening Doors Silicon Valley.
The Board will approve a $10,000 grant to Older Adults Technology Services, Inc.
The board will approve a $25,000 grant to Human Agenda.
What's happening
Why it matters
Provides free legal assistance to immigrants, helping them navigate the U.S. immigration system.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or via Zoom at https://sccgov-org.zoom.us/j/83415624589
Email: BoardOperations@cob.sccgov.org
Submit comment: Submit written comments at the meeting or email to BoardOperations@cob.sccgov.org
Decision update
The item “Grant $25,000 to Human Agenda for immigration legal services” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided May 13, 2026.
Board will approve Inventory Item No. 257 to provide a $5,000 sponsorship for cultural events.
Board will approve Inventory Item No. 258 to grant $20,000 for individualized employment services.
The board will approve a $20,000 grant to Hunger at Home.
Board will approve a $22,500 grant to Community Health Partnership.
Board will approve Inventory Item No. 255 to grant $10,000 for health education and caregiver support.
The board will approve a $10,000 grant to Bay Area Community Health to improve clinic accessibility and privacy.
The board will approve a $36,828 grant to Valley Health Foundation.
What's happening
Why it matters
Provides resources for local events that strengthen community ties and improve quality of life in District Two.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend in person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or join via Zoom link provided.
Email: BoardOperations@cob.sccgov.org
Submit comment: Submit written comments at the meeting or email to BoardOperations@cob.sccgov.org
Decision update
The item “Grant $36,828 to Valley Health Foundation” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided May 13, 2026.
The board will approve a $2,000 grant to Cambodian American Resource Agency.
The board will approve a $15,000 grant to Asian Pacific American Leadership Institute to fund its 2026 programming that develops civic leaders.
The board will approve a $15,000 grant to Asian Americans for Community Involvement to purchase dental equipment.
The board will approve a $5,000 one‑time sponsorship to Bakla Collective to support the Kababayan Drag Block Party.
The board will approve a $20,000 grant to Bay Area Family for LV.
The board will approve a $35,000 grant to Asian Law Alliance to provide legal services at the Vietnamese American Service Center and support Rapid Response Network education and outreach.
