Decision details

UK Shared Prosperity Fund - COM/23/372

Decision Maker: Finance and Resources Committee

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

UKSPF Communities And Place

(i)       award up to £40,000 to Belmont Community Cinema Ltd for the community engagement and refurbishment project;

(ii)      award up to £40,000 to Crow House Projects for the Film Accelerator programme;

(iii)      award up to £5,000 to Aberdeen City Council for the Danestone Community Centre upgrade feasibility study;

(iv)     award up to £25,000 to Aberdeen City Council for the SPECTRA festival accessibility improvements;

(v)      award up to £216,000 to Sport Aberdeen for the Northfield Outdoor Sports Centre Refresh; and

(vi)     does not approve the request for up to £17,400 from the Aberdeen Chinese Women’s Society due to the application being incomplete.

UKSPF Local Business Support

(vii)     award up to £64,500 to Aberdeen City Council for the City Centre Regeneration; and

(viii)    award up to £125,359 to Aberdeen City Council for the Digital Business Support programme;

UKSPF People and Skills

(ix)     award up to £15,000 to Aberdeen City Council for the HMP Grampian Construction course project;

(x)      award up to £38,022 to Aberdeen City Council for the Admin Apprentice post;

(xi)     award up to £70,000 to Aberdeen City Council for the ESOL project;

(xii)     award up to £70,625 to Aberdeen City Council for pilot projects for people with long term health issues or disabilities;

(xiii)    award up to £60,000 to Aberdeen City Council for the Skills audit project; and

(xiv)    to note that the Chief Officer – City Growth would include details relating to allocations to external organisations from other Local Authorities within the next report.

Publication date: 28/11/2023

Date of decision: 22/11/2023

Decided at meeting: 22/11/2023 - Finance and Resources Committee

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