Decision details

*RESOLVED –

1.   That the levels of funding provided for Voluntary and Community Organisations via Service Level Agreements remains at £239,544 for 2017/18.

2.   That the SLA Schedule 1 tables for each organisation, as set out at Appendix 2 of the officer’s report, be approved for inclusion within the Service Level Agreements for 2017/18.

3.   That a review of the funding provided to voluntary and community organisations by Chesterfield Borough, the Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and Derbyshire County Council, as outlined in the Council Plan, is undertaken in 2017/18 to ensure that the funding is prioritised towards existing and emerging community needs and Council priorities, and also contributes towards achieving a balanced budget for the Council in future years.

REASON FOR DECISIONS

To ensure that the future delivery of funding to Voluntary and Community Groups meets the priorities of the Council and the needs of the residents of Chesterfield within a realistic and sustainable budget.