Decision details
Rough Sleeping Initiative Fund – targeted support for people who are rough sleeping and begging. Request for approval to provide funds to Change Grow Live (Leeds Street Outreach)
Reference: D54408
Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Housing & Environment
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Decision:
The Director of Communities, Housing and
Environment approved the allocation of £220,000 as a grant
(payable in instalments) to CGL to employ six Assertive Street
Outreach Workers (four already in post and two to be recruited);
and a further £4,095 to CGL to provide needs led additional
weekend outreach support work for a 9 month period. Responsibility
for implementation of this decision is the Integrated Commissioning
Team, Adults and Health.
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Contact: Susan Skinner 0113 3781782 Email: susan.skinner@leeds.gov.uk.
Publication date: 12/08/2021
Date of decision: 11/10/2021
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