Issue details
Winter Grants Funding
Purpose of Report: to outline to the Executive Member for Finance and Performance, in consultation with the Executive Member for Housing and Safer Neighbourhoods, that the Government's funding for the Council's Winter Grants Scheme is unlikely to last to 31st March 2021 and any solutions for funding.
The Executive Member will be asked make a decision about the funding from the Winter Grants Scheme.
The Council aims to give 28 days’ notice for non-key decisions as it does for key decisions however on this occasion that has not been possible. This is to ensure that a decision on grants are made at the earliest opportunity and to secure a decision that could avoid any gap in support to those in hardship during the covid pandemic.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Decision Made
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/02/2021
Decision due: 15/02/21 by Executive Member for Finance and Performance
Reason: The Council aims to give 28 days notice for non-key decisions as it does for key decisions however on this occasion that has not been possible, please open the item for further detail.
Lead member: Executive Member for Finance and Performance
Lead director: Chief Operating Officer
Contact: Pauline Stuchfield, Director of Housing and Community Services Email: pauline.stuchfield@york.gov.uk Email: pauline.stuchfield@york.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Consultation with Chief Finance
Officer
Decisions
- 15/02/2021 - Winter Grants Funding
Agenda items
- 15/02/2021 - Decision Session - Executive Member for Finance and Major Projects Winter Grants Funding 15/02/2021