Local Welfare Support Scheme Arrangements 1st October 2024 – 30th June 2025

February 6, 2025 Executive Director of Children's Services (Officer) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to continue providing the Local Welfare Support Scheme through the current supplier until 30th June 2025.

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Purpose

The Council agreed at Cabinet to procure the provision of welfare support through a Framework arrangement, with this being tendered in February 2025.

To ensure that the Council can continue to provide Welfare Support whilst procuring the new Framework interim arrangements are required which ensure that Council is able to continue to provide Welfare Support.

The extension to the Household Support Fund (HSF) funding to be allocated through the Emergency Welfare Scheme was approved until 31st March 2025, through the Individual Cabinet Member (ICM) decision that approved the allocation of Household Support Fund Decision - Household Support Fund (HSF) Grant Extension (HSF6) - 1st October 2024 to 31st March 2025

Having consulted with the Cabinet Member for Children’s Safeguarding and Cabinet Member for Public Health:

DECISION

To continue to provide the Local Welfare Support Scheme through the current supplier until 30th June 2025.


Decision

Having consulted with the Cabinet Member for Children’s Safeguarding and Cabinet Member for Public Health:

DECISION

To continue to provide the Local Welfare Support Scheme through the current supplier until 30th June 2025.

Supporting Documents

For Publication - Officer Decision Report Current arrangements for the Welfare Scheme v3 signed fina.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date6 Feb 2025