Issue details
Covid Winter Grant Scheme - providing additional support to low income families during winter months
Approval is required for an initiative which will distribute £800,000 of the Winter Grant Scheme funding received from Government to low income families and individuals in Leeds. The principle behind the grant will be to assist with fuel costs during the winter months and the funding will allocated to working-age Council Tax Support recipients.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Financial Impact>£500K;
Decision status:
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/12/2020
Decision due: Not before 15th Jan 2021 by Director of Communities, Housing & Environment
Lead director: Director of Communities, Housing & Environment
Department: Communities, Housing and Environment
Contact: David Fryer, Head of Welfare and Benefits 0113 3788395 Email: David.Fryer@leeds.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Consultation at Director and Executive Member level
Consultees
Director of Communities & Environment and Executive Member for Communities
Decisions
- 05/01/2021 - COVID Winter Grant Scheme: Fuel Support Payments