Decision details
Homelessness Grant Funding
Decision Maker: Chief Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Decision:
Require urgent approval of grant funding to comply with funding restrictions to be allocated by 31st March 2025.
MHCLG awarded additional winter pressures funding to the Local Authority, totalling £474,000. The spend guidelines confirmed that each Local Authority must spend or at least commit the funding award by the 31st March 2025.
The funding allocation will be used to increase staffing within the Housing Solutions Team and also to continue with existing service delivery to prevent homelessness across the Borough.
Publication date: 31/03/2025
Date of decision: 27/03/2025