Issue - meetings

Household Support Fund

Meeting: 26/04/2022 - Lead Member for Education and Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disability (Item 68)

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Report by Director of Children’s Services

Minutes:

69.1 The Lead Member considered a report by the Director of Children’s Services regarding the use some of the Household Support Fund to provide food vouchers over the May half-term and Summer school holidays to pupils eligible for free school meals.

69.2 The Lead Member RESOLVED to agree the proposed use of approximately £1,106,700 of the Household Support Fund to provide food vouchers over the May half-term and Summer school holidays to pupils eligible for free school meals between May 2022 and September 2022.

 

Reason

69.3 The HSF provides an opportunity to provide support to East Sussex families and individuals who are experiencing financial challenges, including the provision of food vouchers to eligible children and families.