Issue - meetings

Cabinet considered requests for grant aid in accordance with the provisions of the Council’s Grant Aid Policy.

RESOLVED that the grant aid requests be approved accordingly:

2^nd Beeston Sea Scouts                                           £2,150

Stapleford Community Association                         £3,000

Beeston Film Festival                                              £3,000

Bramcote Cricket Club                                            £1,000                   

Eastwood People’s Initiative                                   £2,500

Phoenix Community Foundation                             £13,000

Toton Coronation Hall Community Association      £7,000

Broxtowe Women’s Project                                     £13,000

Age Concern Eastwood                                          £9,000

Hope Nottingham                                                   £12,000

The Helpful Bureau                                                  £18,124

Beeston Rylands Community Association              £10,000

Reason

The Council is empowered to make grants to voluntary organisations by virtue of Section 48 Local Government Act 1985 (as well as other Legislation). Having an approved process in accordance with legislation and the Council’s Grant Aid Policy would ensure the Council’s compliance with its legal duties.

(Having declared an other-registerable interests in the item, Councillors T A Cullen and  M Radulovic MBE left the meeting without discussion or voting thereon in their specific items of interest.)