Agenda item

Area Board Funding

To note the remaining budgets and to consider any applications for funding, as detailed in the attached Grants report and summarised below.

 

Older & Vulnerable and Youth Grants reports, with recommendations are also attached.

 

Remaining Budgets:

 

Community Area Grant

Older & Vulnerable

Young People

£1137.90

£1377

£5422

 

 

Area Board Initiatives:

 

Ref/Link

Grant Details

Amount Requested

ABG2093

Youth Music Festivals Programme

Total project cost £30,000

£2,559.90

ABG2104

Digital Inclusion project for older people and vulnerable adults to improve access to healthcare.

Total project cost £500

£500

ABG2120

Carers and Past Carers Afternoon Tea with Slide Show and Portrait Photography event.

Total project cost £500

£500

 

Community Area Grants:

 

Ref/Link

Grant Details

Amount Requested

ABG2100

Salisbury Street Pastors Mobile AED

Total project cost £792

£500

 

Older & Vulnerable Grants:

 

Ref/Link

Grant Details

Amount Requested

ABG21443

Safer and Supportive Salisbury

Showcase event on Mental Wellbeing with focus on Men’s Health

Total project cost £1325

£500

 

Young People Grants:

 

Ref/Link

Grant Details

Amount Requested

ABG2102

Salisbury Community Circus

Activities Roadshow Rig Safety Extension and Equipment

 

Total project cost £15,265

 

£3000

ABG2150

Folio Theatre

Drama workshops for Young Carers to promote wellbeing and enhance career opportunities

Total project cost £500

£500

 

Delegated Funding

There have been no funding awards made under the Delegated Funding Process, by the Strategic Engagement & Partnership Manager, between meetings due to matters of urgency.

 

Further information on the Area Board Grant system can be found here.

Minutes:

The Board noted the budgets remaining for allocation at the meeting and heard from representatives in attendance who gave a brief overview of their project followed by any questions by the Board.

 

Budgets available at this meeting:

Community Area Grants: £1,137.90

Older & Vulnerable Adults: 1,377.00

Youth: £5,422.00

 

Community Area Grants:

 

Salisbury Street Pastors, Mobile AED, requested £500

The Applicant Brian Percey spoke in support of the project.

 

Cllr Sam Charleston moved the motion to award in full

This was seconded by Cllr Caroline Carbin.

 

Decision

Salisbury Street Pastors was awarded £500 towards the mobile AED project.

Reason – The application met the Community Area Grants Criteria 2024/25.

 

Older & Vulnerable Adults Grants:

 

SASS Showcase, Mental Wellbeing with focus on Men’s Health, requested £500. The Applicant Anne Trevett spoke in support of the project.

 

Questions:

You mentioned the Guild Hall was no longer available as a venue, moving forward, how did you see your relationship with SCC diversifying and moving away from the Communities’ team?

Answer: SASS was looking all the time for alternative funding and would be initiating work with other supporters and was already sponsored by independent providers for projects such as the ‘come on in’ booklet.

 

Cllr Sven Hocking moved the motion to award in full

This was seconded by Cllr Charles McGrath.

 

Decision

SASS Showcase was awarded £500 towards the Mental Wellbeing with focus on Men’s Health project .

Reason – The application met the Older and Vulnerable Adults Grants Criteria 2024/25.

 

Area Board Initiatives (Older & Vulnerable budget):

 

Carers and Past Carers Afternoon Tea and Portrait Photography event, requested £500. Helen Dowse, Area Board Carers Champion, spoke in support of the project.

 

Cllr Sam Charleston moved the motion to award the recommended amount of £500. This was seconded by Cllr Brian Dalton.

 

Decision

The Area Board Initiative for a Carers and Past Carers Afternoon Tea and Portrait Photography event was awarded £500.

Reason – The application met the Older and Vulnerable Adults Grants Criteria 2024/25.

 

Digital Inclusion project for older people and vulnerable adults to improve access to healthcare, requested £500. Karlene Jammeh spoke in support of the project.

 

 

Cllr Sam Charleston moved the motion to award the recommended amount of £377. This was seconded by Cllr Sven Hocking.

 

Decision

The Area Board Initiative for a Digital Inclusion project for older people and vulnerable adults to improve access to healthcare was awarded £377.

Reason – The application met the Older and Vulnerable Adults Grants Criteria 2024/25.

 

 

Youth Grants:

 

Salisbury Community Circus - Activities Roadshow Rig Safety Extension and Equipment, requested £3,000. The Applicant Jonathan Russell spoke in support of the project.

 

The Board thanked the applicant for all his group had done locally to provide youth activities over the years.

 

Cllr Ricky Rogers moved the motion to award the recommended amount of £3,000 (£2,362.10 from the Youth Budget and £637.90 from the Community Area Grants capital budget). This was seconded by Cllr Paul Sample.

 

Decision

Salisbury Community Circus -was awarded £3000 (£2,362.10 from the Youth Budget and £637.90 from the Community Area Grants capital budget) towards Activities Roadshow Rig Safety Extension and Equipment.

Reason – The application met the Youth and Community Area Grants Criteria 2024/25.

 

Folio Theatre - Drama workshops for Young Carers, requested £500.

The Applicant Lizzie Stables spoke in support of the project.

 

Cllr Ricky Rogers moved the motion to award the recommended amount of £500. This was seconded by Cllr Sam Charleson.

 

 

Decision

Folio Theatre was awarded £500 towards the Drama workshops for Young Carers project.

Reason – The application met the Youth Grants Criteria 2024/25.

 

Area Board Initiative (Youth Budget):

 

Youth Music Festivals Programme requested £2559.90

Karlene Jammeh spoke in support of the project.

 

Cllr Ricky Rogers moved the motion to award the recommended amount of £2559.90. This was seconded by Cllr Caroline Carbin.

 

Decision

The Area Board Initiative for a Youth Music Festival was awarded £2559.90.

Reason – The application met the Youth  Grants Criteria 2024/25.

 

Delegated Funding:

 

There were no funding awards which had been made between meetings under the SEPM Delegated Funding Process.

 

Information links: Area Board Grants &  Grants Criteria

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