Issue - meetings
Planned Expenditure of the Ukraine Homelessness Prevention Grant
Meeting: 12/07/2023 - Executive (Item 67)
Purpose:
To consider the planned expenditure of the Homelessness Prevention Grant – Homes for Ukraine top up 2023/2024.
Recommendations:
That the Executive resolves to:
a) Approve the expenditure of £220,541 detailed within section 3 of this report;
b) Delegate authority to the Assistant Director for Resident Services in consultation with the Executive Member for Housing and Social Welfare and the Chief Finance Officer to make any amendments to these allocations to subject to compliance with the ring fenced grant conditions;
c) Delegate authority to the Assistant Director for Resident Services in consultation with the Executive Member for Housing and Chief Finance Officer to make decisions on any other uplifts or grants that may be given over the financial years 2023-24 to address increased demands on the Housing Service, subject to compliance with the ring fenced grant conditions.
Additional documents:
- Annex A DLUHC letter to Chief Execs in England 150m Homes for Ukraine HPG announcement, item 67 PDF 178 KB
- Annex B EIA - Signed 2023 WODC, item 67 PDF 645 KB
Minutes:
Councillor Geoff Saul, Executive Member for Housing and Social Welfare, introduced and gave an overview of the report, which considered the planned expenditure of the Homelessness Prevention Grant – Homes for Ukraine top-up 2023/2024.
Councillor Geoff Saul proposed that the Executive agree to the recommendations as listed on the report. This was seconded by Councillor Dan Levy, was put to a vote and was unanimously agreed by the Executive.
The Executive Resolved to:
- Approve the expenditure of £220,541 detailed within section 3 of the report;
- Delegate authority to the Assistant Director for Resident Services in consultation with the Executive Member for Housing and Social Welfare and the Chief Finance Officer to make any amendments to these allocations, subject to compliance with the ring fenced grant conditions;
- Delegate authority to the Assistant Director for Resident Services in consultation with the Executive Member for Housing and Social Welfare, and Chief Finance Officer to make decisions on any other uplifts or grants that may be given over the financial years 2023-24 to address increased demands on the Housing Service, subject to compliance with the ring fenced grant conditions.