Establishment of New 'Non-means tested' Adaptation Grant Policy

January 20, 2015 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to expedite lower-cost adaptations for disabled individuals, a new non-means-tested grant policy was approved for adaptation works costing between £1,000 and £5,000.

Full council record
Content

Cabinet approved the introduction of a
non means-tested grant for disabled adaptation works, costing
between £1,000 and £5,000, so that a speedier response
is enabled for lower cost adaptations.
 

REASONS FOR
DECISION:         as set
out in the report
 
CONSULTATION:                         
as set out in the report
 
MEMBERS’ INTERESTS:            
 
Councillors Richard Clark, Gwyneira
Clark and Lewis Jones all declared personal but not prejudicial
interests as they were appointed by the Council to the Steering
Committee of Care and Repair.
 

Supporting Documents

APP 1 DFG - Removal of Means Test - PIA.pdf
Disabled Adaptations Grants - removal of means test - DPS Leadership 4sae.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date20 Jan 2015
Subject to call-inYes