ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
RECORD OF OFFICER EXECUTIVE DECISION
Date of Decision:
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20 January 2021 |
Decision Maker: (Including Job Title)
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Judith Badger Strategic Director of Finance and Customer Services |
Specific Delegation: (If any)
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Non-specific |
Brief Description of Decision:
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That following the volume of claims made to the discretionary business grant scheme, funded by Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG), grant payments will be increased to £2,000. |
Reasons for the Decision:
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To provide support to local business whilst maximising the discretionary grant available to RMBC.
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Details of alternative options considered and rejected:
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Explore new business categories that support could have been provided to but given the short time window available this was not feasible.
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Conflicts of interest declared by any Executive Member consulted by the decision maker which relates to the decision:
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No conflicts of interest |
Dispensations Granted: (If any)
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None
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Reports or parts of reports considered
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Briefing Paper – ARG - Discretionary Business Support |