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Household Support Fund and Funding for Vulnerable Renters
Meeting: 22/11/2021 - Cabinet (Item 68)
68 Household Support Fund and Funding for Vulnerable Renters 
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Report from the Assistant Chief Executive.
Recommendations
1. Allocate the Household Support Grant of £2,489,029.87 as follows:
a) £1.1m for food vouchers to children eligible for free school meals for school holidays through to Easter 2022.
b) £1.3m to reduce Council Tax liability for working age households eligible for Council ... view the full agenda text for item 68
Additional documents:
- Appendix 1 - Part A - Initial Equalities Assessment, item 68
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- Appendix 2 - Carbon Impact Assessment, item 68
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Minutes:
Consideration was given to the report detailed how the Government had announced two new funding packages in October 2021 to help households struggling to recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic; namely the Household Support Grant and the Funding for Vulnerable Renters Grant.
The Household Support Grant was expected ... view the full minutes text for item 68