Decision details
Authority to enter into Grant Agreement(s) for the UK Shared Prosperity Fund
Decision Maker: Corporate Director of Neighbourhoods & Regeneration
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To request authority to enter into a grant agreement with the GLA under the UK Shared Prosperity Fund for 2025-26.
Decision:
That the Corporate Director Neighbourhoods and Regeneration:
i) Approves the Council entering into a grant agreement with the Greater London Authority to receive UK Shared Prosperity Fund grant to a total of £1.27m for the financial year 2025-26, to invest in communities and support local business, people and skills.
Reasons for the decision:
As detailed in the accompanying report.
Alternative options considered:
As detailed in the accompanying report.
Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:
None.
Reason Key: Signficant expenditure/savings of £500k or more;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Cabinet/Committee Decision or Scheme of Delegation: Officer scheme of delegation - officer key decision
Parties Consulted: Brent Council Chief Executive and the Lead Member have been consulted on the specific Community and Place, Supporting Local Businesses, and People and Skills proposals.
Contact: Jonathan Kay, Head of Regeneration, Communities and Regeneration Email: jonathan.kay@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 2348.
Publication date: 16/05/2025
Date of decision: 16/05/2025
Effective from: 24/05/2025
Accompanying Documents: