To allocate the 3rd year UK Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF) climate funding (total budget £87,944)
July 9, 2024 Cabinet Member Climate Emergency (Cabinet member) Approved View on council websiteFull council record
Content
To allocate the 3rd year UK SPF climate
funding (a total budget of £87,944) to the following
projects:
Project
Cost
Notes
Retrofit
engagement officer role
£25,000
£25k
to match fund £20k from South West Energy Hub as one of x3
retrofit coordinator roles (others for Forest of Dean &
Cotswolds).
Retrofit supply chain engagement / market
stimulation work
£20,000
Exploring
options around supply chain & skills /market across two
partners (Business West & People Powered Retrofit - £10k
contract each).
10 x
Home energy assessments to add value to the UKSPF Future Fit
Homes project
£5,000
To allow
more homeowners in the project access to full home energy
reports.
Home energy
improvement grants
£10,000
To add
value to Project - Offering homeowners a grant of up to £1000
towards retrofitting their properties. To support meeting project
targets
Annual
software license
£2,394
To support
adaptation piece of work
Zellar
licenses
£9,000
For 2024/25
– Cheltenham Zero project
School Changemaker Grants
£6,000
Grants to
support Cheltenham secondary schools to partake in the Sept
2024-July 2025 sustainability engagement program
Contribution to design code
work
£10,550
If this cannot be progressed due to
resource constraints, to be used for the Tree
Strategy
Total cost
£87,944
Budget (£87,973)
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 9 Jul 2024 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |