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Decision details
Community Resilience Fund
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To approve implementation of a new grant fund
which will build city resilience by growing the power of
communities experiencing the greatest inequality.
Decision:
Cabinet:
- Approved the use of £4m capital funds for the Community Resilience Fund to be spent over three years from 1st April 2023 – 31st March 2026 to support the recovery and sustainability of the community and voluntary sector as outlined in the report.
- Approved a reserve of up to £600k from 20/21 in accordance with the Cabinet decision on 25th February 2021 to allocate up to £600,000 per annum (£2.4m over 4 years) to support the recovery of the community and voluntary sector.
- Authorised the Executive Director for People in consultation with Cabinet Member for Communities (Public Health, Libraries, Parks), Events and Equalities Communities, to spend the funding to award grants necessary for the implementation of the Community Resilience Fund as outlined in this report.
Report author: Penny Germon
Publication date: 08/02/2022
Date of decision: 08/02/2022
Decided at meeting: 08/02/2022 - Cabinet
Effective from: 17/02/2022
Accompanying Documents:
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