Decision details

The report of the Cabinet Member for Communities and Customer Engagement detailing decisions made on the awarding of the Community Chest grants, as agreed by the cross-party panel.

To agree the recommendations for 2022/23 grants made by the cross-party Community Chest Grant Advisory Panel as set out in appendix 1.

All the applications have been considered by the cross-party Community Chest Grant Advisory Panel, which has made recommendations on which should receive funding. All applications recommended for funding contribute to at least one of the council’s priority outcomes and will enable the applicants to provide activities for the benefit of their communities.

The option of not recommending funding was considered and rejected as it would not meet the council’s aims of supporting local people to engage in community action.