Decision

1. That the allocation of the expected £178,000 Crisis and Resilience Fund for Tewkesbury Borough be APPROVED as follows:

·         £58,000 for community food provision delivered by food pantries and foodbanks

·         £60,000 to increase capacity in community food provision and hubs, enabling signposting and supporting clients into broader resilience support

·         £20,000 to fund year-round community cost of living hubs

·         £10,000 to scope and seed-fund a new geographical or thematic service based on mapped need

·         £14,583 to co-locate Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) advice within Trussell Trust foodbanks

·         £15,487 towards administration costs.

1. That authority be delegated to the Director: Communities, to make final delivery decisions and amendments required to implement the programme in line with fund criteria.