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Grant payment to United Communities Housing Association – 414 Speedwell Road, Bristol
Decision Maker: Executive Director: Growth and Regeneration
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
The Mayor of Bristol has set out the objective
of delivering 2000 new homes per year, of which 800 should be
affordable, by 2020.
In response to this the Council has established a new Housing
Delivery Team, a single multi-function team that will deliver homes
through a number of routes including, making grant available to
Registered Providers (RPs) to deliver affordable homes for rent.
This is the third round of grant funding by the Council under a new
delegated authority scheme agreed by Cabinet on 7th March
2017.
Decision:
Approves the total grant allocation to United
Communities of £715,000 for 13 rented homes from the
Affordable Housing funding budget.
Alternative options considered:
Option 1 - All the grant proposals from
Registered Provider (including this one) were assessed by an
Officer Panel and moderated through Pro Contract under the guidance
of procurement.
Option 2 -
Option 3 -
Publication date: 02/07/2019
Date of decision: 02/07/2019