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Request to Consider the Principle of Using Unallocated Disabled Facilities Grant Funding to Support Neighbouring Authorities

This report seeks approval for the principle of using unallocated Disabled Facilities Grant Funding to support specific requests received from other authorities who are unable to fund an adaptation through their allocation.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 21/08/2025

Decision due: 21 Sep 2025 by Leader - Portfolio Holder Strategy, Performance & Finance
Reason: To enable more grant applications to be completed across the county utilising unallocated government funding to help reduce a postcode lottery.

This report seeks approval for the principle of using unallocated Disabled Facilities Grant Funding to support specific requests received from other authorities who are unable to fund an adaptation through their allocation.

Lead director: Director- Communities and Environment

Contact: Jenny Walker, Business Manager- Public Protection Email: jenny.walker@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk.

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