The Director of Resources and Housing:
a) Approved Leeds City council entering into a grant agreement with the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy to draw down and spend the £2,971,095 Green Homes Grant Local Authority Delivery funding on energy efficiency improvements to housing in the Leeds area.
b) Authorised total expenditure of £3,552,090 (inclusive of £336,800 already allocated to the Air Source Heat Pump project) split between:
a. The installation of energy efficiency improvements in council owned homes (£1,080,995.40 inclusive of the £336,800 previously allocated) within our Housing Leeds refurbishment programme
b. Energy efficiency improvements in private sector homes (£2,354,894) within our Energy Efficiency Programme in the general fund
c. Administrative and marketing costs for the private sector scheme (£116,200) within the Sustainable Energy and Air Quality Team budget.
c) Approved placing an order with Engie through the existing Better Homes Yorkshire framework for this work.