Purpose

On 26 June 2025 the Grants
Advisory Committee reviewed the recommendation in
agenda item 5 of the
meeting reports pack to consider amendments to the Community Chest
Grant Guidance to not
accept applications for the funding of village fetes
and fundraising events (one off or regular).
 
After consideration, the
Committee recommended to the Lead Cabinet Member for Resources to
include such an amendment in the Community Chest Grant
guidance.
 

Content

To
accept the recommendations of the Grants Advisory Committee (see
above).

Reasons for the decision

The recommendations were
considered in detail by the Grants Advisory Committee.

Alternative options considered

To reject or vary the
recommendations of the Grants Advisory Committee and decide on the
level of funding (£0 - £2,000) to be awarded for each
or defer a decision if further information is required from grant
applicants.