Champion Grant - Kirkham Town Council
September 4, 2024 Champion for Armed Forces and Veterans (Other) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to reject Kirkham Town Council's application for a £2,000 Champion Grant towards a VE Day beacon and memorial plaque because Champion grants are intended for smaller, independent bodies.
Full council record
Purpose
This report presents an application from an
organisation requesting £2,000 towards a Beacon to
commemorate VE day from the Champions for Armed Forces and Veterans
and Mental Health budget.
Content
The Head of Service Democratic Services, following consultation
with County Councillor Stuart C Morris, Champion for Mental Health,
rejected a Champions Grant application to Kirkham Town Council
towards the cost of a beacon to commemorate VE day and a memorial
plaque.
The reason for the rejection was Cllr Morris feels that Champion
grants are for small independent bodies.
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations approved |
| Decision date | 4 Sep 2024 |