Decision details

DISCRETIONARY / HARDSHIP FUND UPDATE

Decision Maker: Policy and Resources Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decisions:

The Committee gave consideration to a report providing an update on the Council’s Hardship Fund which was an extension of the Discretionary Fund first reported to the Policy and Resources Committee on 10 December 2020, with a further update reported to the Policy and Resources Committee on 12 August 2021.

 

Decision

 

The Policy and Resources Committee approved that £98,000 of funding be made available from the Council’s Recovery and Renewal Fund to make Hardship Awards to 27 businesses who met the minimum criteria for an award but were rejected as their applications were received after the fund was fully disbursed. 

 

(Reference:  Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic Growth dated 7 October 2021, submitted)

 

Publication date: 18/10/2021

Date of decision: 14/10/2021

Decided at meeting: 14/10/2021 - Policy and Resources Committee

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