Issue - meetings
Small Business Grants
Meeting: 16/05/2017 - Council (Item 14)
14 Small Business Grants 
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(The Report of the Portfolio Holder for Regeneration)
Additional documents:
- Appendix 1 Small Business Grants, item 14
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- Appendix 2 Small Business Grants, item 14
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Minutes:
The Portfolio Holder for Regeneration seeking approval by Members on a Start-Up Business Grant scheme that was approved at Cabinet on the 6th April. The Grant will be available for individuals wishing to start up in self-employment or business and young businesses that have been trading for no more than 3 years. The report seeks approval for amendments to Grants sub-committee constitution by full Council.
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understand the principles what the start-up Business Grants are;
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agreed to amend the Cabinet (Grants) Sub Committee constitution to include the addition of the Start-up Business Grants Scheme;
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agreed that Cabinet (Grants) Sub Committee makes final decisions on all Start Up Business Grants applied for on a quarterly basis;
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are aware that the Start Up Grants Scheme will be available up to a total of £20,000 per annum subject to annual budget agreements and reviews up until 31st March 2010;
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agreed that the impact and need for a Business Grants Scheme be reviewed on an annual basis through the business planning process and relevant key performance indicators; and
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agreed that after 3 years, a report on the success of the project be formally reported to Council, detailing at a minimum impact, outcomes and learning.
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(Moved by Councillor S Claymore and seconded by Councillor D Cook) |
