URL: https://democracy.breckland.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=2513

Decision Maker: Cllr Paul Claussen, Executive Member for Economic Development and Growth, Cllr Sarah Suggitt, Deputy Leader and Executive Member for Housing & Planning

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: Yes

Purpose: Rural England Prosperity Grant Fund Programme

Content: Rural England Prosperity Grant Fund Programme To allocate funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) as follows:   Future Breckland Programme:   ·         Thetford Market Place Improvements (£10,000) - Capital   Support for Business:   ·         Local Flavours Bronze Sponsorship (£1,700) - Revenue   Breckland was allocated funding amounting to £530,458 for the period 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026 from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) split between Capital and Revenue Spend.  Funding allocated must be utilised by the end of the fiscal year 2025-26.   Cabinet, at its meeting of 24 March 2025, agreed a proposed approach to utilising this funding, with delegated authority to the Executive Director in consultation with the Portfolio Holder of Economy and Growth for the administration, delivery and operation of the funding.    As such, allocations have been made as part of this scheme, identified above.  None

Date of Decision: October 20, 2025