This report seeks the approval to enter into a funding agreement with the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG), and for the Programmes and Accountable Body Team within City Growth to act as Accountable Body for delivery of the above project.
A successful funding bid to Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has awarded SCC £763,000 revenue monies. This will provide much needed dedicated capacity.
This MHCLG funded project provides critical capacity to develop a 5-year strategy, cohesive spatial plan, and the outline business case for a bespoke delivery vehicle.
The aim is to harness the region’s distinctive innovation assets to unlock and accelerate transformational economic development.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure/savings > £500,000;
Decision status: Withdrawn
Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/09/2021
Scrutiny Committee: Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee;
Decision due: Not before 22 Oct 2021 by Executive Member for Inclusive Economy, Jobs and Skills
Lead member: Executive Member for Inclusive Economy, Jobs and Skills
Lead director: Executive Director, Place
Department: Place
Contact: Richard Bland, Economic Policy Officer Email: richard.bland@sheffield.gov.uk.
Date agenda documents available: 14/10/21