The purpose of the report is to request
Cabinet Member approval to allocate the Department for Work and
Pensions (DWP) £2,419,369.23 Household Support Grant funding
for Oldham over the period 6 October 2021 to 31 March 2022. The
report sets out the proposed allocation of funding across several
initiatives including food support for children and young people
over the school holiday period and help with the cost of fuel and
essential items for vulnerable households.
Decision type: Key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/05/2022
Decision due: 15 Oct 2021 by Leader of the Council and Portfolio Holder for Reform and Regeneration
Lead member: Leader of the Council and Portfolio Holder for Reform and Regeneration
Contact: Caroline Lee, Head of Revenues, Benefits and Business Support Email: Caroline.Lee@Oldham.gov.uk Email: caroline.lee'oldham.gov.uk@oldham.gov.uk.
Consultation process
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