Board of SupervisorsSanta Clara County
Grant to Ujima Adult and Family services for youth summer camp
Board will approve a grant of $30,000 to Ujima Adult and Family Services, Inc.
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Youth programs, school partnerships, students, childcare, and family-facing services.
Board will approve a grant of $30,000 to Ujima Adult and Family Services, Inc.
Board will approve a $104,544 grant to New Hope for Youth to deliver after‑school activities and family home‑visit engagement for at‑risk middle and high school students in the Cadillac neighborhood.
The Board will consider approving a $20,000 grant to Counseling and Support Services for Youth.
The Board will consider approving a $23,400 grant to Child Advocates of Silicon Valley.
Board will approve a $40,000 grant to Fresh Lifelines for Youth, Inc. for the LAW Program at two District Four schools.
The Board approved an inventory item to provide a $10,000 grant to the Montalvo Association for its Performing Arts Series for Students program.
The Board will consider approving a $40,000 grant to Dreaming Collaborative, Inc.
The Board approved an inventory item to provide a $5,000 grant to San Jose Community Media Access Corporation for its Summer Documentary Institute.
Board will approve a $10,000 grant to Fostering Promise for an expanded Young Adult Advisory Council.
The Board will approve a $25,000 grant to the Vietnamese Voluntary Foundation for Citizenship Preparation, English as a Second Language, and Digital Literacy programs.
The Board will approve a $10,000 grant to Ve Nguon Vietnamese Language School for language and cultural education.
What's happening
Why it matters
Supports language and cultural education for the Vietnamese community.
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 $10,000 to Ve Nguon Vietnamese Language School” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided May 13, 2026.
The Board will approve a $17,500 grant to Sunnyvale Education Foundation.
What's happening
Why it matters
Ensures students have the resources needed for a well‑rounded education in arts and music.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, CA 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 $17,500 to Sunnyvale Education Foundation for arts and music classroom materials” was approved with amendments unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided May 13, 2026.
The board will approve a $5,000 grant to fund a mentorship position for high school students.
What's happening
Why it matters
Mentorship supports high school students with guidance and career development.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, CA 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 $5,000 to The Reach Foundation” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided May 13, 2026.
The Board will approve a $15,000 grant to SOMOS Mayfair, Inc.
What's happening
Why it matters
Builds community leadership capacity and provides development opportunities for local residents.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, CA 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 $15,000 to SOMOS Mayfair for Universidad Popular de Mayfair leadership program” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided May 13, 2026.
The Board will approve a $5,000 grant to Social Ground Foundation.
What's happening
Why it matters
Enhances community awareness and celebration of Juneteenth, fostering cultural understanding.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, CA 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 $5,000 to Social Ground Foundation for Juneteenth education in Milpitas” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided May 13, 2026.
The board will approve a $17,500 grant to Sunnyvale Community Services.
What's happening
Why it matters
Ensures children have access to nutritious meals and educational support during summer and school start.
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 to Sunnyvale Community Services” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided May 13, 2026.
The Board will approve a $10,000 grant to Silicon Valley Youth Climate Action.
What's happening
Why it matters
Builds climate leadership skills among local students and supports environmental education.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, CA 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 $10,000 to Silicon Valley Youth Climate Action for student training” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided May 13, 2026.
The Board will approve a $2,500 grant to Shop with a Cop Foundation of Silicon Valley.
What's happening
Why it matters
Encourages literacy and community engagement through organized reading programs.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, CA 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 $2,500 to Shop with a Cop for Fall and Spring Reading Challenges” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided May 13, 2026.
The Board will approve a $5,000 grant to Silicon Valley Urban Debate League.
What's happening
Why it matters
Provides youth with opportunities to develop public speaking and civic engagement skills.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, CA 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 $5,000 to Silicon Valley Urban Debate League for Debate for Community Voice” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided May 13, 2026.
The Board will approve a $10,000 grant to Shine Together, Inc.
What's happening
Why it matters
Provides technology resources for young parents, helping them access job training and services.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, CA 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 $10,000 to Shine Together for Young Parent Hub computer workspace” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided May 13, 2026.
The Board will approve a $15,000 grant to Empower And Excel.
What's happening
Why it matters
It empowers youth to lead community service and provides assistance to people experiencing homelessness.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the Board of Supervisors meeting in person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or join 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 to Empower And Excel – $15,000” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided May 13, 2026.
Board will approve a $10,000 grant to Jose Valdes Math Foundation.
What's happening
Why it matters
Offers free math enrichment for students, helping improve academic achievement.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend in person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or join via Zoom link provided in the agenda.
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 to Jose Valdes Math Foundation summer program” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided May 13, 2026.
The Board will approve a $10,000 grant to The Family Giving Tree.
What's happening
Why it matters
It helps provide school supplies to children in need.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the Board of Supervisors meeting in person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or join 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 to The Family Giving Tree – $10,000” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided May 13, 2026.
The Board will approve a $10,000 grant to the East Side Union High School District Education Foundation.
What's happening
Why it matters
It enhances academic opportunities for students, helping them prepare for college.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the Board of Supervisors meeting in person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or join 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 to East Side Union High School District Education Foundation – $10,000” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided May 13, 2026.