Decision
Analysis
outcome: Recommendations were approved to establish a grant fund of £25,000 and an Officer Assessment Process for awarding grants.
summary: The decision is about approving a one-off Community Grant Fund programme to support local community celebrations for Victory in Europe Day and Victory over Japan Day in 2025.
topline: The Cabinet Grants Panel has decided to approve a one-off Community Grant Fund programme to support local community celebrations for Victory in Europe Day and Victory over Japan Day in 2025.
reason_contentious: This issue is not particularly contentious as it involves supporting community celebrations.
affected_stakeholders: ["Local community members", "Council members"]
contentiousness_score: 2
political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.
URL: https://midsussex.moderngov.co.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=590
Decision Maker: Cabinet Grants Panel
Outcome: Recommendations Approved
Is Key Decision?: No
Is Callable In?: Yes
Purpose: Recommendation that the Cabinet Member approves a one-off Community Grant Fund programme to support local community Victory in Europe Day on the 8th of May 2025 (VE Day) and Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) on the 15th August 2025 celebrations.
Content: Recommendation that the Cabinet Member approves a one-off Community Grant Fund programme to support local community Victory in Europe Day on the 8th of May 2025 (VE Day) and Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) on the 15th August 2025 celebrations. The Cabinet Member for Communities and Communications provided authorisation to: (i) Establish a specific grant fund of £25,000, drawn from the Councils Community Grant Fund. (ii) Establish an Officer Assessment Process and Officer Approval Panel to be given the authority to make the awards within the parameters set out in the report.
Date of Decision: March 28, 2025