San Leandro City Council
May 19, 2025

Funding
Request (Per FY)
Black Girls Mental Health Foundation BIRTH Network
BIRTH Network provides culturally affirming, traumainformed mental health support and perinatal care for Black birthing individuals, addressing systemic
disparities and fostering resilience in San Leandro.
$50,000 49
Boys & Girls Club San Leandro Culinary Pathways Initiative Prepares teens for careers in culinary arts through skillbuilding, certifications, and meal preparation, addressing food insecurity and advancing workforce
readiness.
$100,000 53
Chicana Latina Foundation Liberando Nuestras Voces
Culturally and linguistically responsive creative writing workshops for adolescent Latinx girls using writing and art as tools for self-reflection, expression, and wellbeing. $39,525 46
DayBreak Adult Care Center Senior Rapid Intervention &
Housing Support Services
Provide immediate, personalized support to prevent
homelessness, secure housing, promote stability, and
fall prevention for vulnerable low-income elders in our community.
$75,060 53
East Bay Agency for Children Family Resource Center
East Bay Agency for Children’s San Leandro Family
Resource Center connects families to services that
enhance well-being, resilience, and housing security
while addressing health disparities.
$60,803 $35,000 (GF) 53
Families United Family & Youth Community
Connector Program
A comprehensive program providing early
identification, navigation services, literacy playgroups, advocacy workshops, and resource fairs to empower
low income families and children in San Leandro.
$37,500 50
Family Violence Law Center Family Violence & Homelessness Prevention Project (FVHPP)
The FVHPP reduces family violence and homelessness
for San Leandrans by providing free family and housing
law services combined with crisis intervention and
advocacy.
$45,000 $41,000 (GF) 56
Front Porch Communities Home Match Alameda County
Home Match enhances the social and financial
wellbeing of older people by helping them rent
bedrooms to community members seeking more
affordable housing options.
$50,187 49
Juniper Corner Juniper Corner
Juniper Corner is a nonprofit bringing drop-in, inclusive, affordable play and learning to children and families
through community events and, soon, a permanent
space.
$60,000 47
Korean Community Center Project Uplifting Limited English Proficient Asian Seniors
KCCEB meets the essential needs of San Leandro lowincome limited English proficient Asian seniors by providing linguistically and culturally-appropriate
information, workshops and case management.
$31,575 56
La Clinica
Fuente Wellness Center
Integrated Health Services for
Low-Income Youth
Located at the REACH Ashland Youth Center, Fuente
Wellness Center provides medical, dental and
behavioral health services to low-income and
underserved youth in San Leandro.
$100,000 52
Mercy Brown Bag Mercy Brown Bag Program
For 43 years Mercy Brown Bag has served (very) lowincome seniors across Alameda County with free, fresh, healthy groceries delivered twice a month.
$50,000 58
Rubys Place Support for Homeless Survivors
of Domestic Violence
Shelter and comprehensive services for victims of
domestic violence/intimate partner violence and their
children from San Leandro.
$50,000 $31,000 (GF) 55
Save Alternatives to Violent
Environments
Crisis Response Team
Program includes immediate crisis response to
survivors referred by San Leandro Police Department
and San Leandro residents referred by other providers.
$15,000 $16,000 (GF) 55
The HomeMore Project
Makeshift Traveler for People
Experiencing Homelessness in
San Leandro
The HomeMore Project kindly requests $15,000 to
support delivering our Makeshift Traveler backpack
program to 150 individuals experiencing unsheltered
homelessness in San Leandro, California.
$15,000 47
Upwards Care BOOST program
BOOST empowers childcare providers with business
training, tools, and support, enhancing operations,
increasing revenue, creating jobs, and improving
affordable childcare access for underserved
communities.
$120,000 43
Vietnamese American Community
Center
Community Food and Mental
Health Support Initiative
VACCEB's program enhances CalFresh enrollment, meal
bags, and provides culturally competent mental health
services, addressing critical gaps among low-income
and underserved communities in San Leandro.
$60,000 53
Davis Street Family Resource Center Basic Needs
Davis Street will provide 'Basic Needs' services to LMI San Leandro residents including emergency food,
clothing, affordable housing information, utility
assistance and service referrals.
$75,000 $29,758.65 (CDBG) 56
Applicant Program Program Description Average Score FY23 & FY24 Funding Allocation (per year)
Attachment C Summary of Applicants