Decision details

Community Chest Round 2 Decision

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Decision on the second round of Community Chest grant applications.

Decision:

(i)  To agree the recommendations for 2021/22 round 2 grants made by the cross-party Community Chest Grant Advisory Panel as set out in appendix 2.

Reasons for the decision:

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

Alternative options considered:

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 activities.

Report author: Wendy Flanagan

Publication date: 07/02/2022

Date of decision: 07/02/2022

Decided at meeting: 07/02/2022 - Cabinet

Effective from: 16/02/2022

Accompanying Documents: