RESOLVED: That the Committee endorse the actions taken by the Community Engagement team to promote greater community capacity and well-being for Letchworth.
REASONS FOR DECISION:
(1) To ensure the Members are kept informed of the work of the Community Engagement Team.
(2) This report is intended to inform Members of the financial resources available. It draws attention to the current budgetary situation by assisting in the effective financial management of budgets. This ensures that all actions are performed in line with the Authority’s Financial Regulations, the Council’s Constitution, and the guidance of the existing Grants policy as agreed by Cabinet in January 2020.
(3) The awarding of financial assistance to voluntary organisations and the use of discretionary spending allows the Committee to further the aims of the Council Plan.