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Tamworth Samaritans Grant

17/12/2024 - Tamworth Samaritans Grant

Report of the Portfolio Holder for Cooperative Council, Community Partnerships and Anti-Social Behaviour, to update on the grant awarded to Samaritans which ends on 31st March 2025 and to seek approval for a further grant award to support the sustainability of a Tamworth Branch to provide a range of services for Tamworth residents.

 

RESOLVED

that Cabinet:

 

 

1.

Authorised a grant to Tamworth Samaritans to the value of £5,000 per year for three years for the period 1st April 2025– 31st March 2028 to the value of £15,000 with an option to extend for one (1) further successive period of one (1) year subject to Council requirements, the continuing availability of funding, satisfactory delivery of the services and the agreement of both parties.

 

 

2.

Delegated authority to the Executive Director of Communities and Section 151 Officer in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Cooperative Council, Community Partnerships and Anti-Social Behaviour to manage the grant including any variations during the term of the grant.

 

 

 

(Moved by Councillor C Dean and seconded by Councillor N Arkney)