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Hampshire County Council Amended Decision Sheet

Executive Member - Policy and Resources Item 1

6 December 2005

Financial Assistance to Voluntary Organisations and Other Bodies

Report of the Chief Executive

Contact: Louise Pickford - Ext 7355, e-mail: [email protected]

1. Summary

1.1. The remaining balance of the budget available for grants to voluntary organisations in 2005/06 is £57,460 after allocating for the grants approved at the last decision day, commitments made in previous years and sums earmarked for specific purposes.

1.2. The following decision is sought:

      That approval be given to grants being awarded to voluntary organisations and other bodies as listed below:-

Name of Organisation

Decision (£)

   
   

1. League of Venturers Search and Rescue, Holbury

final grant of 2,000 and that no further requests be considered

2. Hampshire and IOW Crimestoppers

3,000 "one-off" grant for this year only

3. Home-Start, Eastleigh

750

4. Middle Wallop Youth and Community Club

1,000

5. Sophie Handscombe, Portchester (TROSPACC Early Years Centre)

3,000 to be paid in April 2006

6. Hart Young Musician of the Year

final grant of 500 and that no further requests be considered

7. Naomi House Childrens Hospice, Sutton Scotney

5,000 and other local authorities in the catchment area be asked for a contribution

2. Reason(s):

    To promote economic, social or environmental well-being within the community. These grants, if awarded, would support Aims 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 of the Corporate Strategy (Maximising life opportunities, Stewardship of the environment, Achieving economic prosperity, Building strong and safe communities, improving services) of the Corporate Strategy.

3. Other options considered and rejected:

    Not to award grants to the above organisations.

4. Conflicts of interest declared by the decision maker or Executive Member consulted:

    Not applicable.

5. Dispensation granted by the Standards Committee:

    Not applicable.

6. Reason(s) for the matter being dealt with if urgent:

    Not applicable.

Approved by: .................................................. Date: ...............................

Councillor T.K. Thornber, CBE

5dR70104