Decision Maker: Director of Economy, Regeneration and Investment

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: June 13, 2025

Purpose: This report sets out the requirements of grant funding agreement and funding dispensing arrangement between London Borough of Camden, the Greater London Authority (GLA) and the other 11 Central London boroughs for the CLF Youth Guarantee Trailblazer. Camden will be acting as lead administrative authority on behalf of CLF, channelling the grant funding from the GLA to the 11 participating boroughs.  The principle of the agreement / overall scheme was previously agreed by Cabinet on who at the same time delegated authority to the Director of Economy Regeneration and Investment to implement the details of the scheme.

Content: THAT the Director of Economy, Regeneration and Investment:   1.     Approve the worked-up terms of the grant funding agreement between London Borough of Camden and the Greater London Authority as summarized in section 2.2 to 2.11. 2.     Approve the drafting and signing of corresponding grant funding agreements and funding dispensing arrangements from London Borough of Camden to the CLF Boroughs as summarized in section 2.12 to 2.26. 3.     In the case of both Recommendation 1 and 2 authorise the Council to enter into any agreements or associated documentation to action each Recommendation.