HSF 6 Decision
November 27, 2024 Director of Public Health, Wellbeing and Communities (Officer) 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 award funding from the national Household Support Fund 6 (October 1, 2024 – March 31, 2025) to various initiatives including food support for children, fuel advice, warm spaces, and welfare rights support for pensioners.
Full council record
Purpose
Award of funding - national Household Support
Fund 6 (1 October 2024 – 31 March 2025).
Content
Dr Sakthi Karunanithi,
Director of Public Health,
Wellbeing & Communities has made the following decision to
aware funding:
HSF6
Value
Food Support for Children
Eligible for Free School Meals (Early Years, Primary, Secondary,
Post 16): Christmas Uplift @ £5 per voucher
£257,500
Food Support for Children
Eligible for Free School Meals (Early Years, Primary, Secondary,
Post 16): Easter 2025 (2 weeks)
£772,500
Fuel Advice and
Support
Continue support to Citizens
Advice / Energy Saving Trust fuel advice / vouchers
£10,000
Warm Spaces –
community
Supplement current grant
funding scheme
£68,000
Warm Spaces –
libraries
Supplement current
scheme
£44,000
Warm Spaces - rural areas
(facilities improvement)
£50,000
Warm & Safe Spaces - Family
Hubs / Family Centres / Targeted Youth Support
£56,000
Welfare Rights - Pensioner
Welfare Benefit Uptake support
£100,000
Pensioner Information &
Advice Support
£25,000
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 27 Nov 2024 |