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General Exception Notice: Common Purpose grants programme 2019-23: 1 year extension 2023-4: grant allocations

That the Cabinet Member for Communities, Equalities and Finance approves the Common Purpose grants allocations for an additional year from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024. The total annual budget for the programme is £801,451. 

 

The Cabinet Member approves that one organisation, Cambridge House, will no longer be funded because they no longer meet the criteria for a Common Purpose grant.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/12/2022

Community: (All Communities);

Open/Closed: Open;

Decision due: 23 Jan 2023 by Cabinet Member for Communities, Equalities and Finance

Department: Environment, Neighbourhoods and Growth

Making Representations: Katherine Pitt; katherine.pitt@southwark.gov.uk

Reason why it was impracticable for decision to be on the Forward Plan: The decision is on the forward plan for December, and the IDM was published on 16th December 2022 but, owing to the December holiday period, cannot be progressed before January 2023.

Reason why the decision cannot wait for inclusion in the next Forward Plan: Key decision with significant impact on the local community. Community Groups require 3 months’ notice of the impact on their funding

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