Purpose

The Gloucestershire City Region Board is the
decision- making body for the allocation of Strategic Economic
Development Fund (SEDF) monies. The decision to award funding is
informed by the recommendations made by the supporting
Gloucestershire City Region Board Senior Officer Group as outlined
in Appendix A of this report.

Decision

To approve the recommendations from
Gloucestershire City Region Board’s Senior Officer Group to
allocate funding from the Strategic Economic Development Fund
(SEDF) to support the below projects which contribute to the
economic growth agenda and delivery of the priorities outlined in
Gloucestershire’s Economic Strategy (2024-2034).
 
Allocated from SEDF:

1.   
Together Gloucestershire Project

2.   
Countywide Climate Change Planning Officer
 
Allocated from the existing ringfenced
Gloucestershire City Region Board SEDF allocation:

3.   
Gloucestershire: The Security and Resilience Hub of the UK