Decision details

Decision details

Extension of Community Grants programme

Decision Maker: City Executive Board (became Cabinet on 13 May 2019)

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

A report to request the extension of the Oxfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership's grants programme, which is administered by the Council's Welfare Reform team

Decisions:

The Head of Finance had submitted a report to seek approval of an extension of the OxLEP Community Grants programme.

 

Councillor Susan Brown, Council Leader and Board Member for Customer & Corporate Services spoke to the report. The extension of the programme would help more disadvantaged and unemployed people into work.

 

The Revenues and Benefits Programme Manager confirmed that data about outcomes from the programme were collected as part of an evaluation process associated with the funding.

 

The City Executive Board resolved to:

Approve the proposed extension of the OxLEP Community Grants programme.

 

Report author: Paul Wilding

Publication date: 23/04/2018

Date of decision: 17/04/2018

Decided at meeting: 17/04/2018 - City Executive Board (became Cabinet on 13 May 2019)

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