In the final year of the current three-year
grant agreement, the 2025-26 allocations will be increased by 2.6%.
This represents an increase of £102,800 to the Deputy Mayor.
Details of each allocation are included int he Background
papers.
The new amounts are set out below, paid as an advance
payment:
• Community Safety Grant
• Voluntary and Community Sector Grant
• Hate Crime Grant
These payments, are dependent upon:
• Receipt of financial monitoring reports in each year with no
unallocated underspends exceeding £15,000 in total.
• District Community Safety Partnership approval of the grant
agreement in each year.
• Confirmation of the approval of the spending proposals by
the district Community Safety Partnership as part of the local
governance process, with quarterly updates, thereafter, shared with
the GMCA and a financial report be provided to GMCA in February of
each year with actual spend to January and projected spend to March
of that financial year.