Current Funded Programs
Learn how Measure K funds are helping meet Local Needs
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.
Ravenswood Health Network
Agency: County Health
San Mateo County Health’s contract with Ravenswood Family Health Network (RFHN) implements the Pipeline to Peak Performance Training for Workforce Preparedness project to fully develop and sustain a robust pipeline of highly qualified staff in three paraprofessional categories: Dental Assistants, Medical Assistants (MAs), and Front Office Staff (FO Staff). This project builds a solid paraprofessional pathway for young people from the communities RFHN serves – low-income, people of color.
Special Olympics
Agency: County Health
Provides outreach and establishes events for Special Olympics in the county for youth and young adults with disabilities.
Coastside Medical Services
Agency: County Health
Supports services for residents of Pescadero including a weekly local clinic, outreach and education.
Elder Dependent Assistance
Agency: County Health
Serves persons 60 years of age or older and dependent adults who are subject to alleged financial abuse. The Adult Protective staff collaborates with law enforcement and District Attorney’s Office on investigation and prosecution of the abused cases.
Psychiatric Emergency Youth Case Management
Agency: County Health
The Transitional Age Youth team triages 18-22-year-olds entering Psychiatric Emergency Services at San Mateo Medical Center, ensuring their connection to ongoing mental health services.
Home Visit Expansion – First Time Parents
Agency: County Health
Expands the Nurse-Family Partnership program, supporting first-time mothers and their partners in preparing for childbirth and building confidence as first-time parents, improving the health and socio-economic outcomes for parent and child.
Affordable Housing Fund
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.
Second Harvest
Agency: County Executive’s Office
This funding is to provide food assistance services, such as meals and groceries, to low-income residents of the county.
CBO Community Outreach (OCA)
Agency: County Executive’s Office
CBOs and local organizations to work with the Office of Community Affairs to provide enhanced community outreach in historically underserved areas and areas designated in the census as “hard to count” throughout the county.
Pilot – Children from Homes in Conflict (SPARK)
Agency: District Attorney’s Office
The goal of the SPARK program is to prevent future cycles of abuse and victimization by providing mental health services to children exposed to domestic violence.
Coastside Emergency Management Coordinator
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.
Emergency Management: Community Outreach Coordinator
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.