Agenda item

The Committee considered a report of the CGO advising Members of funds to be approved that would usually be approved under delegated but are presented instead to the Committee in order to be able to confirm the total grants awarded this financial year.

RESOLVED - That the City Bridge Trust Committee receive the report and approve the recommended amounts for the following applications:

1. City & Hackney Carers Centre

APPROVED £140,900 over three years (£46,290; £46,840; £47,770) for the salary and oncosts of a 2 dpw Bilingual Adviser/Project Manager and a 3 dpw Bilingual Advice Officer and associated project costs of running a specialist advice service for carers in Hackney and the City of London. Release of the second year’s funding is conditional on the organisation gaining an Advice Quality Standard.

2. Youth League (UK) Ltd

APPROVED £249,500 over five years (£47,800; £47,400; £50,300; £50,200; £53,800) towards the salaries of a Project Manager (16 hpw) and Support Worker (18 hpw); activity costs; and overheads of the Integration Support Project aimed at young migrant and refugee girls.

3. Ruils

APPROVED £136,300 over 3 years (£46,400; £44,400; £45,500) towards the salary of a part time Transition Worker (28hpw), staff costs for management and administration (14hpw) and other associated costs to deliver Bright Futures in Richmond.