Housing support under the Homes for Ukraine Scheme

April 18, 2024 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Approved View on council website
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Content

RESOLVED:
 
I.                
To launch a rent assist offer (deposit, 6 week’s rent in
advance and a council guarantee to fund the rent for the duration
of the tenancy should the tenant default) to support Ukrainian
guests to move into private rental properties.

 
II.              
To use some of the Homes for Ukraine funds to act as a dedicated
fund to bridge the gap between local housing allowance and market
value rent.

Supporting Documents

Cabinet paper housing support offer Ukrainians v2090424.pdf
EqHIA housing support offer Ukrainians.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date18 Apr 2024
Subject to call-inYes