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Homes for Ukraine and Local Authority Housing Fund Update

Meeting: 04/06/2024 - Cabinet (Item 145)

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Decision:

That Cabinet note the content of the report and the achievements highlighted.

Minutes:

The Assistant Business Manager – Housing & Estate Management presented a report which provided an update on the Homes for Ukraine scheme and the achievements of the Local Authority Housing Fund. Since the Homes for Ukraine scheme commenced, the Council had assisted 181 individuals or groups into hosted placements and under the Local Authority Housing Fund the Council had secured grant funding to enable the delivery of 14 homes with match funding.

 

AGREED (unanimously) that Cabinet note the content of the report and the achievements highlighted.

 

Reasons for Decision:

This is an update report displaying the outcomes that have been achieved as part of this delivery programme.

 

Aligning to 24/27 Community Plan objectives:

 

·          Increase the supply, choice, and standard of housing.

·          Raise peoples’ skills levels and create employment opportunities for the to fulfil their potential.

·          To be a top performing, modern and accessible Council.

 

Options considered:

Not applicable, the report is for noting only.