To consider the report of the Cabinet Member of Housing and Local Services, requesting approval of the allocation of 2010/11 grants budget to voluntary organisations.
A review of grants to voluntary organisations was approved by Cabinet on 16th March 2009. A new process and revised grants criteria were approved subject to 12 weeks consultation on 27th July 2009. Changes were made as a result of consultation and the new process and revised criteria were approved on 23rd November 2009.
Applications for grants from the Running Costs Fund and New Projects Fund were received between January and March 2010. This report details those applications and makes recommendations on which organisations will receive the available funding in 2010/11.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Decision due: 21 Jun 2010 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Housing and Local Services
Lead director: Executive Director of Neighbourhoods
Department: Housing and Local Services Portfolio
Contact: Roma Andrews, Development Officer Grants and Voluntary Sector Email: roma.andrews@southampton.gov.uk 023 8083 3198 Email: roma.andrews@southampton.gov.uk Tel: 023 8083 3198.
Consultation process
Meetings, briefings and e-mails.
Consultees
Cabinet Members
Officers from Southampton City Council’s Legal and Finance Department
Officers from Southampton City Council’s Procurement and Property Services
Voluntary Organisations
Public Comments may be sent to: Roma Andrews Development Officer (Grants and Voluntary Sector 023 8083 3198 roma.andrews@southampton.gov.uk