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Next Steps Accommodation Programme

 

 

Meeting: 08/12/2020 - Cabinet (Item 89)

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The Cabinet is requested to consider the report and make the following resolution:

 

That the Next Steps Accommodation Programme grant funding of £60,508 received from Government is used to fund accommodation and support for rough sleepers as set out in para 5.1 of this report.

Decision:

RESOLVED

 

That the Next Steps Accommodation Programme grant funding of £60,508 received from Government be used to fund accommodation and support for rough sleepers as set out in para 5.1 of the report.

Minutes:

Cllr Sutton introduced the item.

 

Mrs Grange added that £28,000 would be paid to Stonepillow with £32,000 for ongoing temporary accommodation costs.

 

Cllr Briscoe commended the work of officers in providing alternative accommodation. Mrs Grange confirmed that at 9 November 2020 there were three homeless people in Chichester compared to 31 at the same time last year.

 

In a vote the following recommendation was agreed:

 

RESOLVED

 

That the Next Steps Accommodation Programme grant funding of £60,508 received from Government be used to fund accommodation and support for rough sleepers as set out in para 5.1 of the report.