Issue details

Grant acceptance and purchase of accommodation to address gaps in homelessness pathway provision: additional funding

To accept additional grant from the Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) via the Single Homelessness Accommodation Programme (SHAP) round 5 and the associated grant terms and conditions.

To approve the additional acquisition of a minimum of five properties from the open market within a defined budget and to allow officers, following appropriate consultation and due diligence, to proceed with the acquisitions.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure and strategic nature / impact on communities;

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/04/2024

Decision due: 16 May 2024 by Cabinet member adults, health and wellbeing

Lead member: Cabinet member adults, health and wellbeing

Lead director: Corporate Director - Community Wellbeing

Department: Community Wellbeing

Contact: Tina Wood, Housing development officer Email: Tina.Wood@herefordshire.gov.uk Tel: 01432 261975.

Documents

  • Grant acceptance and purchase of accommodation to address gaps in homelessness pathway provision: additional funding