Decision details

Resettlement programme – grant agreements

Reference: D43366

Decision Maker: Assistant Chief Executive (Citizens and Communities)

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

The Assistant Chief Executive (Citizens and Communities) authorises:

Entering into a Local Authority Partnership Agreement with each of the following Yorkshire and Humber local authorities to distribute the Home Office grant as a pass through in accordance with a grant funding formula relating to the number of persons resettled :

• Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
• Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
• Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council
• East Riding Of Yorkshire Council
• Hull City Council
• Kirklees Metropolitan Council
• North East Lincolnshire Council
• North Lincolnshire Council
• North Yorkshire County Council
• Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
• Sheffield City Council
• Wakefield Metropolitan District Council; and
• City of York Council

Entering into a grant funding agreement with the Refugee Council for a value of £3.7m and Refugee Education Training and Advice Service (RETAS) for a value of £105K each for a term of April 2016 to 01 November 2019;

That such agreements shall be in a form approved by the Head of Migration Yorkshire.

Wards Affected: Roundhay;

Contact: David Brown, Head of Migration Yorkshire 0113 3952437 Email: david.2.brown@migrationyorkshire.org.uk.

Publication date: 09/05/2016

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