Decision details

Council Grants Programme

Decision Maker: Lead Cabinet member for Resources

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

SCDC has been making contributions to the Children and Young People’s Partnership of which £10 000 remains unallocated for 2019/20.

 

Grants Advisory Committee met on 28 February 2020 and recommended the following to the Lead Cabinet Member for Finance:

 

(a)  £6 430 of this is to be allocated to the Mobile Warden Schemes for 2020/21;

(b)  the remaining £3 570 is to be allocated to the Community Chest Grant for 2020/21.

Decision:

To accept the recommendations of the Grants Advisory Committee (see above).

Reasons for the decision:

These decisions were considered in detail and agreed unanimously with the Lead Cabinet Member for Finance present for the duration.

Alternative options considered:

Other options discussed included moving the monies into reserve or allocating to another grant scheme but The Committee felt that allocating this, in the main, to the Mobile Warden Scheme would provide greater impact to the community as it would allow SCDC to grant all schemes for 2020/21 their requested amounts.

Publication date: 17/03/2020

Date of decision: 17/03/2020

Effective from: 25/03/2020

Accompanying Documents:

  • Grants Programme Decision