The Cabinet Member:
1. Approved a three-month extension to the existing grant funding for Housing Related Support, (to allow for transition to a new procured model and enable agreed savings) for the period 1 April 2024 to 30 June 2024 to the following grant recipients:
· Longhurst Group (formerly Axiom Housing Association) – Hostel accommodation and drop-in services - £141,907.51
· Cambridgeshire & Peterborough YMCA – hostel accommodation - £66,953.43
· Futures Housing Group – hostel accommodation - £15,547.32
· Cross Keys Homes – hostel accommodation – £22,537.00
2. Authorised grant variation to existing agreements between the Council and recipients of grant funding for the period 1st April – 30th June 2024.
With approval from the Monitoring Officer and Growth, Resources and Communities Chair the use of urgency has been approved to waive the use of the 3-day call-in period.
The full detail of the decision can be found in the document attached below.