UK Shared Prosperity Funding 2025-2026
March 11, 2025 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Awaiting outcome View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
Cheltenham Borough Council Cabinet decided on 11 March 2025 to accept £385,390 of UK Shared Prosperity Funding for 2025-26. Authority was delegated to Councillor Rowena Hay, Leader of Cheltenham Borough Council, to allocate funding for projects in line with UKSPF criteria and corporate plan priorities. This includes allocating £102,848 to continue the delivery of Cheltenham Growth Hub.
Full council record
Purpose
Decision required to accept the funding.
Decisions required on delivery of the programme.
Decision
RESOLVED THAT:
- 1. the award to the council of £385,390 UKSPF funding for 2025-26 is noted;
- 2. acceptance of the UKSPF funding is approved, noting the reporting requirements and delivery arrangements imposed by the Funder;
- 3. the decision by Councillor Rowena Hay, Leader of Cheltenham Borough Council, to allocate £102,848 of the funding to enter into two contracts to continue the delivery of Cheltenham Growth Hub is noted;
- 4. authority is delegated to Councillor Rowena Hay, Leader of Cheltenham Borough Council, in consultation with the UKSPF assessment panel and Cabinet members, to allocate funding for delivery of projects in line with UKSPF criteria and corporate plan priorities.
Related Meeting
Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th March, 2025 6.00 pm on March 11, 2025
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | For Determination |
| Decision date | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Effective from | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Expected date | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Originally due | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |