Agenda item

Cllr Sangani declared a personal interest in this item as she is employed by Prince’s Trust.

Appendix 2 of the Cabinet Report is not for publication as it contains exempt information of the description contained in paragraphs 14 of Part 4 and paragraph 21 of Part 5 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972.

RESOLVED: that

1.         authority be delegated to the Chief Executive and Section 151 Officer in consultation with the Leader of the Council to progress the proposed unallocated funding processes identified in this report in paragraphs 16 to 19.

2.         authority be delegated to the Assistant Director for Communities and Housing to allocate any underspend as outlined in paragraphs 20 to 21.

3.         authority be delegated to Chief Executive and Section 151 Officer in consultation with the Leader of the Council to conclude any arrangements relating to overall regional underspend.

Cllr Sangani declared a personal interest in this item as she is employed by Prince’s Trust.

Appendix 2 of the Cabinet Report is not for publication as it contains exempt information of the description contained in paragraphs 14 of Part 4 and paragraph 21 of Part 5 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972.

Cabinet received a report providing an update on the delivery of the Shared Prosperity Fund in Cardiff and seeking approval for a revised delivery programme for 2024/25, including proposals for currently unallocated funding and any future underspend.

The successful applicants to the Council’s Shared Prosperity Fund Open Call process were highlighted.  It was noted that these schemes will support a range of activities, including both wide-ranging and targeted support for young people to get into employment, support for volunteering activity, support for activities for older people, schemes to improve the local environment, investment in community buildings and support for disadvantaged communities.

It was highlighted that this report provides the necessary delegations to conclude the current Shared Prosperity Fund Programme.  Cabinet will continue to receive updates on progress, as well as the outputs and outcomes of the programme.

A public and confidential letter from the Economy and Culture Scrutiny Committee was circulated.

RESOLVED: that

1.         authority be delegated to the Chief Executive and Section 151 Officer in consultation with the Leader of the Council to progress the proposed unallocated funding processes identified in this report in paragraphs 16 to 19.

2.         authority be delegated to the Assistant Director for Communities and Housing to allocate any underspend as outlined in paragraphs 20 to 21.

3.         authority be delegated to Chief Executive and Section 151 Officer in consultation with the Leader of the Council to conclude any arrangements relating to overall regional underspend.