Decision details

Decision to Accept Private Rented Sector Healthy Homes Project 2024 Funding

Decision Maker: Director of Housing and Neighbourhoods Service

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Purpose:

To approve the acceptance of the Private Sector Healthy Homes Grant from the Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC).

 

To approve that Sheffield City Council agree the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with DLUHC to accept the funding.

Decision:

To approve the acceptance of the Private Sector Healthy Homes Grant from the DLUHC.

 

To approve that Sheffield City Council agree the MOU with DLUHC to accept the funding.

Reasons for the decision:

This is funding allocated from Government to support the regulation of homes in the private sector with a focus on improving standards in relation to damp and mould.

It is recommended that the MOU is agreed with DLUHC by the deadline of 29th March 2024 to enable to drawn down of funding.

Alternative options considered:

As this is Government funding there is no alternative proposal as the City Council cannot use their own funds for this work.

Publication date: 12/04/2024

Date of decision: 20/03/2024

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