Issue details

Discretionary Housing Payments Funding

To approve allocation of funds from the COVID-19 CTS Hardship Fund.

Decision type: Key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/10/2021

This decision will be taken under urgency procedures.

Reason for urgency:
The current allocation is committed and if additional funding is not allocated, the Council would be rejecting new applications leaving people in increased financial hardship, hence this matter is urgent and the decision cannot await a full meeting of the Executive due to the need to put in place arrangements as part of the Covid-19 response.

Decision due: 12 Oct 2021 by Leader of the Council

Lead member: Councillor Mark Crane, Leader of the Council and Lead Executive Member for Leisure, Strategic Matters, Place Shaping and External Relations and Partnerships mcrane@selby.gov.uk

Lead director: Karen Iveson, June Rothwell

Department: Operational Services - Housing and Environmental Health

Contact: Karen Iveson, Chief Finance Officer (s151) Email: kiveson@selby.gov.uk, June Rothwell, Head of Operational Services Email: jrothwell@selby.gov.uk.

Making Representations: June Rothwell: jrothwell@selby.gov.uk

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