Issue details

Brownfield Housing Fund Y2 Funding Variations, February 2025

A report on the current Brownfield Housing Fund Programme was approved by GMCA on 31 January 2025, granting delegated authority to the Group Chief Finance Officer acting in consultation with the Portfolio Lead for Housing First for BHF funding decisions to 31 March 2025.

The purpose of the delegation is to approve new projects for funding and urgent variations to existing funding from the Brownfield Housing Fund (BHF) to manage the year end programme position. The allocations proposed in the appended paper are anticipated to align in-year spend with the funding available for this financial year (£74.9m).

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 07/03/2025

Decision due: 7 Mar 2025 by Group Chief Finance Officer

Contact: Nicola Ward Email: nicola.ward@greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk.

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