Decision details
Covid 19 Volunteer Hub - Grant Variation for Capacity Building and Infrastructure Grant Programme
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
It is proposed that a grant variation is made to the funding
agreement between the Council and Tower Hamlets Council for
Voluntary Service (THCVS) in relation to the Infrastructure and
Capacity Building Grants Programme. Significant variations in
grants are required to come to Grants Determination (Cabinet)
Sub-Committee, or Cabinet itself. The proposed variation will
change the volunteering focus of the programme to prioritise the
delivery of a Covid 19 Volunteering Hub to VCS organisations. This
grant is delivered by a partnership led by THCVS, with the relevant
element within that delivered by Volunteer Centre Tower Hamlets
(VCTH).
Decision:
The Pre-Decision Scrutiny Questions and officer responses were noted.
DECISION
1. To agree the proposed grant variation to the funding agreement between the Council and Tower Hamlets Council for Voluntary Service (THCVS) in relation to the Infrastructure and Capacity Building Grants Programme. This grant is delivered by a partnership led by THCVS, with the relevant element within that delivered by Volunteer Centre Tower Hamlets (VCTH). The proposed variation will change the volunteering focus of the programme to prioritise the delivery of a Covid-19 Volunteering Hub to VCS organisations.
Action by:
CHIEF EXECUTIVE (W. TUCKLEY)
(Divisional Director, Strategy, Policy and Performance (S. Godman)
(Strategy and Policy Manager (M. Waterman)
(Senior Strategy and Policy Manager (E. Fieran-Reed)
Report author: Pam Cummins
Publication date: 23/10/2020
Date of decision: 21/10/2020
Decided at meeting: 21/10/2020 - Cabinet
Effective from: 31/10/2020
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