Issue details
Review of Criteria for Additional Restrictions Grant
Purpose of the Report: To review the criteria set for ARG grants,
as agreed at the Executive Member’s 12th November 2020
decision session.
What will the reports ask the Executive Member to do: Consider some
changes to the criteria in the light of feedback received from
applicants and from business membership organisations, and to
review the scope and scale of grants provided for the current
lockdown period.
This is an urgent decision to ensure the council can respond quickly to implementing the Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG) scheme in order to ensure funding is delivered as soon as possible to those businesses in York that need it following the recent government advice.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Decision Made
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 11/01/2021
Decision due: 18/01/21 by Executive Member for Finance and Performance
Reason: It has not been possible to give 28 clear days’ notice of the intention to make theisd ecision. Please open this item for further details
Lead member: Executive Member for Finance and Performance
Lead director: Corporate Director of Economy and Place
Contact: Simon Brereton, Head of Economic Growth Tel No. 01904 552814 Email: simon.brereton@york.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Comments and experiences have been invited through the Council website, through media releases, and through our business intelligence network.