Issue - meetings

Cabinet agreed the proposed changes to the Community Chest guidance notes, which include the criteria, as set out at Appendix A, and as recommended by the Grants Advisory Committee, subject to, under the heading ‘When can groups apply?’ deletion of the final sentence namely “Grants are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.”

This decision was first published on Tuesday 11 September and so the deadline for call-in is Tuesday 18 September.

Cabinet agreed the proposed changes to the Community Chest guidance notes, which include the criteria, as set out at Appendix A, and as recommended by the Grants Advisory Committee, subject to, under the heading ‘When can groups apply?’ deletion of the final sentence namely “Grants are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.”

Cabinet considered a report on changes to the criteria for the Community Chest grant scheme.

The Lead Cabinet member for Finance expressed his appreciation for the work carried out by the Grants Advisory Committee, and asked Cabinet, under the heading ‘When can groups apply?’ to delete the final sentence, namely “Grants are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.”

Following a brief discussion about the extent of access to the scheme, Cabinet agreed the proposed changes to the Community Chest guidance notes, which include the criteria, as set out at Appendix A, and as recommended by the Grants Advisory Committee, subject to, under the heading ‘When can groups apply?’ deletion of the final sentence namely “Grants are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.”