Decision details

Household Support Fund

Decision Maker: Lead Member for Adult Social Care and Health

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Decision as to the scheme the Council will implement to distribute the extension of the Household Support Fund grant which was announced on 26 May 2022.

Decisions:

21.1   The Lead Member considered a report by the Director of Adult Social Care and Health regarding the Household Support Fund (Three)

 

DECISIONS

 

21.2  The Lead Member RESOLVED to:

 

1. approve the proposed use of £2,216,783 of the Household Support Fund, to provide support to households with pensioners, households with a disabled person and other vulnerable households as set out in paragraph 2 of the report; and

2. delegate authority to the Director of Adult Social Care and Health to take all action necessary to implement the scheme.

 

Reasons

 

21.3   Household Support Fund 3 provides a further opportunity to extend the support to households with children, households with pensioners, households with a disabled person and other vulnerable households within East Sussex who are experiencing financial challenges.

 

 

Report author: Paul Rideout

Publication date: 28/09/2022

Date of decision: 28/09/2022

Decided at meeting: 28/09/2022 - Lead Member for Adult Social Care and Health

Effective from: 05/10/2022

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