Issue details

Grants Programme - 2013/14

Redditch Borough Council’s Grants Programme 2013/14 fund is set at £246,000 to support Local Voluntary and Community Sector Organisations.  The report is before the Executive Committee for recommendation / approval in setting the funding split and themes for the 2013/14 Grants Programme and approval of changes to strengthen the Voluntary and Community Sector Grants Policy and approval for the continuation of delegated approval to the Head of Community Services in respect of the Stronger Communities Grant.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Decision due: 18 Sep 2012 by Executive
Reason: To approve recommended funding allocations for Redditch Borough Council's Grants Programme 2013/14

Lead member: Councillor Bill Hartnett, Portfolio Holder for Housing bill.hartnett@redditchbc.gov.uk

Lead director: S Hanley, Deputy Chief Executive and Executive Director (Leisure, Environmental & Community Services)

Department: Leisure, Culture, Environment & Community Services and Deputy Chief Executive's Directorate

Contact: Donna Hancox, Voluntary Sector Grants Co-ordinator Email: donna.hancox@bromsgoveandredditch.gov.uk Tel: 01527 64252 ext 3015.

Consultation process

Grants Panel

Consultees

Meetings: Head of Service, Local Community Groups, Portfolio Holder.  Feedback from Heads of Service and others.

Consultation Period or Dates: July 2012

Decisions to be made in partnership with: Not applicable

Agenda items

Documents

  • Report of the Head of Community Services