• Decision details

    • Decision details

    Flexible Homelessness Support Grant Additional Payment

    Reference: D48727

    Decision Maker: Director of Resources

    Is Key decision?: Yes

    Is subject to call in?: Yes

    Purpose:

    We have been advised that we have received an additional £629k grant from the Government to be spent on preventing and relieving homelessness.  Options are being considered regarding the proposals to spend £279k of it in order to increase resources and deliver improved outcomes related to private rented lettings.

    Decision:

    The Director of Resources & Housing approved the proposals for use of the additional Flexible Homelessness Support Grant.

    Reason Key: Expenditure > £250,000;

    Wards Affected: (All Wards);

    Other reasons / organisations consulted

    The proposal includes 2 new C3 positions and so consultation with Trade Union representatives will be carried out.  Consultation has also taken place with HR and Finance.

    Contact: Megan Godsell, Housing Policy Manager 07714654127 Email: megan.godsell@leeds.gov.uk.

    Publication date: 29/05/2019

    Date of decision: 06/06/2019

    Effective from: 14/06/2019

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