Universal Support
June 6, 2024 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision 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 approve the investment plan across three upper tier authorities for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Universal Support programme, with Lancashire County Council as the accountable body, and to accept and commission the grant.
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Purpose
This report will provide an overview of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Universal Support programme (supported employment programme targeted at the economically inactive with disabilities/health condition/disadvantage) and seek authorisation to take forward an investment plan across the three upper tier authorities for the programme (with Lancashire County Council as the accountable body) and acceptance and commissioning of the grant.
Decision
The Cabinet approved the recommendation(s) as set out in the report.
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 6 Jun 2024 |
| Effective from | 12 Jun 2024 |