Grant Funding 2026-29 from Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government for homelessness and rough sleeping
February 26, 2026 Director of Communities, Housing & Environment (Officer) Key decision Awaiting outcome 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
...approved the acceptance of the £32,312,575 Homelessness, Rough Sleeping and Domestic Abuse Grant for 2026-29 from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and allocated funds to various commissioned interventions and internal staffing to prevent homelessness and reduce rough sleeping.
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Purpose
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) have informed Leeds City Council of funding being made available to LCC for 2026-29. A Key decision will be required to receive the grant and allocate for the purposes agreed with MHCLG in a timely way through internal spend, grants and variations to existing contracts.
The grant will cover revenue expenditure for a variety of interventions which will assist the city to deliver its ambitions to prevent homelessness and reduce the numbers of people who are rough sleeping.
Decision
The decision maker has approved the recommendations set out in the report attached with effect from the decision date.
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Details
| Decision date | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Effective from | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |