Decision details

GROWTH DEAL SKILLS CAPITAL PROJECTS

Decision Maker: Marches Enterprise Joint Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To approve the allocation of funds to four projects that have been approved by the Skills Funding Agency (SFA) for funding under the Marches Growth Deal Skills Capital fund.

Decision:

THAT the following skills capital allocations be approved:

(a)       Hereford and Ludlow College - £197,400

(b)         Herefordshire Group Training Association - £158,200

(c)         SBC Training Ltd - £50,000 (of which £40,000 conditional on SFA confirmation of satisfactory receipt of further information as set out at paragraph 3)

Derwen College - £56,000

Reasons for the decision:

To enable allocation of funding in accordance with the agreed scheme.

Alternative options considered:

It is open to the committee to reject the applications or recommend an alternative grant allocation. This is not recommended as the applications have been through a robust appraisal undertaken by the SFA and funding allocations have been proposed in line with nationally determined funding criteria.

 

Publication date: 15/02/2016

Date of decision: 15/02/2016

Effective from: 19/02/2016

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