Summary
The commission discussed how to handle grant requests when scholarship demands outpace fund contributions, ultimately approving the remaining $32,338.50 for the Santa Clara Youth Soccer League and agreeing to form a subcommittee to study future grant methodologies.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 19, 2026.
Impact analysis
Disburses $32,338.50 from the Wade Brummel scholarship fund, nearly zeroing out the current balance.
Low-income youth soccer participants in Santa Clara receiving registration fee assistance.
Other youth sports organizations applying later in the year may face depleted fund availability.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Parks & Recreation Commission — October 19, 2026
The commission discussed how to handle grant requests when scholarship demands outpace fund contributions, ultimately approving the remaining $32,338.50 for the Santa Clara Youth Soccer League and agreeing to form a subcommittee to study future grant methodologies.
Parks & Recreation Commission — September 14, 2026
The commission debated how to award scholarship grants when total requests exceed available funds. Commissioners emphasized the need for consistent rules and examining how much organizations contribute versus what they request.
Parks & Recreation Commission — March 9, 2026
The commission reviewed and approved grant disbursements from the Wade Brummal Youth Sports Scholarship Program to help local sports leagues cover scholarship costs for disadvantaged youth.
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