Decision Maker: St Edmundsbury Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
The Cabinet will be asked to consider recommendations of the Grant Working Party in respect of applications for Community Chest funding for the 2016/2017 year.
RESOLVED:
That:
(1) the allocation of Community Chest funding for 2016/2017, as detailed in Report No: GWP/SE/15/004, be approved, namely:
(a) Hopton Day Care Centre: |
£5,000 |
(b) Bury St Edmunds Volunteer Centre: |
£6,586 |
(2) Subject to the provision of a presentation on the work of the organisation prior to consideration of an allocation of funding for 2017/2018 and beyond, Community Chest funding for Suffolk West Citizens Advice Bureau of £182,500 for 2016/2017, be approved;
(3) subject to the budget setting process for 2017/2018, and subject to the satisfactory submission of evidence-based reports detailing the benefits and success of each individual project in 2016/2017, the allocation of Community Chest funding for 2016/2017 and 2017/2018, be approved, namely:
|
2016/17
|
2017/18 |
(a) The Voluntary Network (Befriending Connect Service):
|
£9,860 |
£10,238 |
(b) The Voluntary Network (Community Car Service):
|
£5,310 |
£4,434 |
(c) Relate Norfolk and Suffolk |
£5,000 |
£5,000
|
(d) REACH Community Projects |
£5,000 |
£5,000
|
(e) Gatehouse Caring in East Anglia
|
£5,000 |
£5,000 |
(f) HomeStart |
£13,250 |
£9,800 |
(4) Due to not being considered to be appropriate for Community Chest funding but with the intention of signposting to alternative funding sources available, Community Chest funding for 2016/2017 not be awarded to:
(a) Coffee Caravan; (b) Eastgate Amateur Boxing Club; (c) Rojo Art Projects; (d) St Edmundsbury Sailing and Canoeing Association; and (e) Suffolk Mind. |
(5) No Community Chest funding for 2016/2017 be awarded to:
(a) YMCA Suffolk;
(b) Young People of the Year - Befriending;
(c) Fresh Start – New Beginnings; and
(d) Suffolk Young People’s Health Project (4YP).
(6) No allocation of Community Chest funding for 2018/2019 be approved at this present time.
Decisions emanating from Addendum to Report No: CAB/SE/15/081:
(7)
(a) an allocation of £9,000 Community Chest funding to Mentis Tree for 2016/2017, be approved;
(b) no Community Chest funding for 2016/2017 be awarded to Sue Ryder; and
(c) following further discussions with the Families and Communities Team, a revised application from Suffolk Rape Crisis be submitted to the Grant Working Party for consideration in January 2016 with a view to making a recommendation to Cabinet on 9 February 2016.
Report author: Davina Howes
Publication date: 09/12/2015
Date of decision: 08/12/2015
Decided at meeting: 08/12/2015 - St Edmundsbury Cabinet
Effective from: 17/12/2015
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