Issue - decisions

Increase Better Care Funding

16/08/2021 - Better Care Funding for Disabled Facilities Grants and Home Energy Efficiency

Council considered a report by the Head of Environmental Health and Housing (circulated previously) regarding Better Care Funding for Disabled Facilities Grants and Home Energy Efficiency.

 

Council thanked the Head of Environmental Health and Housing and his team for successfully securing additional funding over a number of years and working in partnership with North Devon Homes which had made a significant difference to the community.

 

It was moved by Councillor Worden and seconded by Councillor Tucker that the recommendations in the report be adopted.

 

RESOLVED that:

 

(a) the variation to the Disabled Facilitiies Grants/ECO capital programme 2021/22 of £532K be approved;

 

(b) funds be allocated and released for the interventions set out in paragraph 4.4 of the report.