Decision details

Design & Cost Report for Adaptation to Private Homes 2015-2016

Reference: D42294

Decision Maker: Director of Adult Social Services

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Approval for the release of £400,000 capital for 2015-2016 for the continued delivery of adaptations in private properties which are not eligible for funding through the use of Disabled Facilities Grants.

Decision:

The Deputy Director of Adult Social Care approves the recommendation for the release of £400,000 capital for 2015’16 for the continued delivery of adaptations in private properties which are not eligible for funding through the use of Disabled Facilities Grants. The implementation of this decision would be from 7 May 2015 and will be led by the Head of Service Access and Care.

Reason Key: Expenditure > £250,000;

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Briefing to Exec Board Member; Briefing to Forum for health, Innovative Technology and Equipment (FITE). Briefing to Leeds Community Equipment and TelecarePartnership Board.

Consultees

Executive Member for Adult Social Care, Forum for Health, lnnovative Technology and

Equipment (FITE); Leeds Community Equipment and Telecare Partnership Board.

Contact: Liz Ward, Head of Service, Access & Inclusion 0113 37 83311.

Publication date: 20/04/2015

Date of decision: 28/04/2015

Effective from: 07/05/2015

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