Measure K dollars are being used across San Mateo County to address needs in the Priority Areas of Children, Families and Seniors; Housing and Homelessness; and Emergency Preparedness. Learn more about specific programs and initiatives below. Sort by Priority Area or search for a specific keyword to narrow your search.
Agency: County Health and HealthRight 360
The Integrated Medication Assisted Treatment program offers vital addiction and harm reduction services for those with addiction challenges, including outreach, assessment, and much more.
Agency: County Library
The Big Lift Inspiring Summers program serves rising kindergarten to rising third graders in Big Lift school districts across the County to help prevent summer learning loss, increase access to enriching summer experiences and increase third grade reading proficiency across the County. Visit www.thebiglift.org to learn more.
Agency: County Library
San Mateo County Libraries provides support to Big Lift preschools with implementing the Raising A Reader program to support at-home literacy practices and deepen the connection between preschoolers, their families and their local library. Visit www.thebiglift.org to learn more.
Agency: Department of Emergency Management
The Coastside Emergency Management Coordinator provides emergency public education, emergency alert and warning, community relations, and coordination to underserved coastal communities.
Agency: Department of Emergency Management
The Community Outreach Coordinator provides emergency public education and community outreach to underserved communities throughout the San Mateo County Operational Area with an emphasis on personal preparedness.
Agency: Department of Emergency Management
The Alert and Warning Coordinator is responsible for integrating the several current alert and warning platforms into a single coherent, and clearly communicated Alert & Warning Program.
Agency: Department of Housing
This funding supports the development and preservation of affordable housing in San Mateo County and is leveraged with other private and public sources. Visit www.smcgov.org/housing for more information.
Agency: Department of Housing
This program provides rental subsidy assistance to formerly unhoused and extrememly low-income households that reside in County sponsored housing development. Dial 211 for assistance accessing housing subsidies.
Agency: District Attorney’s Office
The Elder Abuse Unit seeks to protect the elderly population in San Mateo County from crimes of neglect, violence, theft, and/or fraud, through prosecution of criminal offenses by deputy district attorneys who specialize in this area of law. Call the Aging and Adult Services hotline at (844) 868-0938 to speak to a trained staff member.
Agency: District Attorney’s Office
Collaboration between the District Attorney’s Office and the Superior Court to increase awareness of civil restraining orders that include firearm prohibition and effectively ensure compliance with those orders.
Agency: County Health
Refers eligible, underserved or disenfranchised families to evidence-based home visiting programs, which provide education and support to parents and caregivers regarding parenting, infant attachment and bonding, and links families to medical, dental and other services as necessary.
Agency: Department of Housing
This funding supports the development and preservation of affordable housing in San Mateo County and is leveraged with other private and public sources. Visit www.smcgov.org/housing for more information.
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