Issue details
Local Community Fund
This report makes recommendations for awarding
funding to voluntary and community sector (VCS) organisations
through the Local Community Fund programme.
It summarised the co-production of the programme with the voluntary
and community sector, sets out the bidding process, analyses the
bids received, describes the proposed new funding programme and
makes proposals to mitigate disproportionate equalities
impact.
The report also considers the impact on services which are
currently funded through the Mainstream Grants programme.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Significant impact on communities living or working in two or more wards;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/07/2019
Decision due: 31 Jul 19 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Resources and the Voluntary Sector, Mayor
Lead director: Corporate Director, Governance and Monitoring Officer
Department: Governance
Contact: David Freeman, (Policy and Strategy Manager, Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) Email: david.freeman@towerhamlets.gov.uk, Sharon Godman, (Director, Strategy, Improvement and Transformation) Email: sharon.godman@towerhamlets.gov.uk.
Consultation process
The LCF programme has been co-produced with
the VCS. This is summarised in the main report and set out in
detail in the appendices
Consultees
All Directorates and the VCS
Has an Equality Analysis been carried out and if so the result of this Assessment?: In progress and will be presented as an appendix to the main report
What supporting documents or other information will be available?: None
Decisions
- 02/08/2019 - Local Community Fund
Agenda items
- 31/07/2019 - Cabinet Local Community Fund 31/07/2019
- 23/09/2019 - Overview & Scrutiny Committee Local Community Fund Transition Arrangements 23/09/2019
Documents
- Local Community Fund