Decision
URL: https://scambs.moderngov.co.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=12920
Decision Maker: Lead Cabinet member for Resources
Outcome:
Is Key Decision?: No
Is Callable In?: Yes
Purpose: On 18 December 2025 the Grants Advisory Committee reviewed all Service Support Grant applications received between from 8 September 2025 until 31 October 2025 Forty-Five applications were brought forward in ‘Appendix D’ of the meeting reports pack. After consideration of these applications, the Committee recommended to the Lead Cabinet Member for Resources that the following awards be made, subject to agreement by Council on budget, and subject to annual funding agreements with the organisations concerned: Royston and District Community Transport (RDCT) (VLVWRRKR) be approved and funded at the full amount requested (average) of £7,000 per year Disability Huntingdonshire (ZVMRFVCM) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £12,998 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £51,993 per year Cambridge Rape Crisis Centre (XRCFVSBG) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £10,000 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £15,000 per year Care Network Cambridgeshire (SNNMFJBN) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £10,000 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £34,830 per year Blue Smile (HQDTWFVN) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £4,000 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £5,333 per year Home-Start Royston, Buntingford & South Cambridgeshire (HSRBSC) and Home-Start Cambridgeshire (HSC) (VHZFVRPG) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £14,047 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £28,094 per year Over Day Care (TCPCTHWQ) be approved and funded at the full amount requested (average) of £30,000 per year Waterbeach and Landbeach Action for Youth (WAY) (MPFZPFZN) be approved and funded at the full amount requested (average) of £5,000 per year Cambridge and District Citizens Advice (LLFGBDSW) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £105,000 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £150,000 per year CamSight (XWWFLMPN) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £9,600 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £38,077 per year Hope Against Poverty CIC (WXVLTRJK) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £14,400 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £116,413 per year Reach Community Projects (RSPRJHHT) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £10,000 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £15,000 per year Romsey Mill (TKKTHPDB) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £15,845 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £31,689 per year Support Cambridgeshire CCVS (MJHDLVQB) be approved and funded at the full amount requested (average) of £20,000 per year Cambridge Acorn Project (JWZXXWGK) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £6,600 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £13,189 per year The Voluntary Network (QRCMGXZT) be approved and funded at the full amount requested (average) of £6,200 per year Turtle Dove (GFVVZBXB) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £5,000 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £15,000 per year Sew Positive (VBVZXRKF) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £5,000 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £10,000 per year Ormiston Families (HDGVFVMQ) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £9,310 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £30,000 per year Afghanistan and Central Asian Asco (ACAA) (WMDTHJWQ) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £15,000 per year) Cambridge Money Advice Centre (CMAC) (DHPJCJBD) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £5,000 per year) Living Sport (XGHWFLWW) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) -£50,000 per year) Cambridge Cancer Help Centre (NNDMVPFH) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £2,750 per year) Cambridgeshire Deaf Association (DSWMNTSQ) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £13,058 per year) Headway Cambridge and Peterborough (TJSCCVSK) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £20,778 per year) Maggie's Cambridge Cancer Caring Centres (CGCVXNJG) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £25,000 per year) Bassingbourn Community Food Bank (TGZXXNRQ) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £1,000 per year) Cambridge United Foundation Limited (TXMGKRPL) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £10,220 per year) Choices (SMPXFRGB) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £13,250 per year) The Liberation Cycle (WCPGSXGN) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £12,000 per year) The Meadows Children and Family Wing (TKNHWCWR) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £37,724 per year) Cambridge Older People's Enterprise (ZMRMDHND) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £8,000 per year) Curiously Divergent CIC (NBTVGJTN) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £42,833 per year) Arthur Rank Hospice Charity (PMKCWBXK) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £15,654 per year) Cruse Bereavement Support (HLZXQCLG) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £11,266 per year) Over Day Centre (VMMBWRLP) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £50,000 per year) Royal Association for Deaf people (JCHXPKHL) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £85,863 per year) Cambridge Dial A Ride (KTKWLLVK) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £16,090 per year) Guide Dogs for the Blind Association (VWRRCLWR) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £10,000 per year) Morden Litlington MWS (PLTJZNSH) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £617 per year) SSAFA - the Armed Forces Charity (JQJZCMVS) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £120,000 per year) Fitness Rush Community CIC (VHXCFHVD) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £20,000 per year) Camtrust (TWJCGPXS) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £157,099 per year) Cottenham Community Centre (QGFPHNJN) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £4,830 per year) Mixmusicdj (south Cambs) C.I.C (BHCZHXPK) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £8,569 per year).
Content: On 18 December 2025 the Grants Advisory Committee reviewed all Service Support Grant applications received between from 8 September 2025 until 31 October 2025 Forty-Five applications were brought forward in ‘Appendix D’ of the meeting reports pack. After consideration of these applications, the Committee recommended to the Lead Cabinet Member for Resources that the following awards be made, subject to agreement by Council on budget, and subject to annual funding agreements with the organisations concerned: Royston and District Community Transport (RDCT) (VLVWRRKR) be approved and funded at the full amount requested (average) of £7,000 per year Disability Huntingdonshire (ZVMRFVCM) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £12,998 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £51,993 per year Cambridge Rape Crisis Centre (XRCFVSBG) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £10,000 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £15,000 per year Care Network Cambridgeshire (SNNMFJBN) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £10,000 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £34,830 per year Blue Smile (HQDTWFVN) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £4,000 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £5,333 per year Home-Start Royston, Buntingford & South Cambridgeshire (HSRBSC) and Home-Start Cambridgeshire (HSC) (VHZFVRPG) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £14,047 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £28,094 per year Over Day Care (TCPCTHWQ) be approved and funded at the full amount requested (average) of £30,000 per year Waterbeach and Landbeach Action for Youth (WAY) (MPFZPFZN) be approved and funded at the full amount requested (average) of £5,000 per year Cambridge and District Citizens Advice (LLFGBDSW) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £105,000 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £150,000 per year CamSight (XWWFLMPN) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £9,600 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £38,077 per year Hope Against Poverty CIC (WXVLTRJK) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £14,400 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £116,413 per year Reach Community Projects (RSPRJHHT) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £10,000 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £15,000 per year Romsey Mill (TKKTHPDB) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £15,845 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £31,689 per year Support Cambridgeshire CCVS (MJHDLVQB) be approved and funded at the full amount requested (average) of £20,000 per year Cambridge Acorn Project (JWZXXWGK) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £6,600 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £13,189 per year The Voluntary Network (QRCMGXZT) be approved and funded at the full amount requested (average) of £6,200 per year Turtle Dove (GFVVZBXB) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £5,000 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £15,000 per year Sew Positive (VBVZXRKF) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £5,000 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £10,000 per year Ormiston Families (HDGVFVMQ) be approved and funded at the reduced amount of £9,310 per year (average) instead of the full amount requested (average) of £30,000 per year Afghanistan and Central Asian Asco (ACAA) (WMDTHJWQ) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £15,000 per year) Cambridge Money Advice Centre (CMAC) (DHPJCJBD) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £5,000 per year) Living Sport (XGHWFLWW) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) -£50,000 per year) Cambridge Cancer Help Centre (NNDMVPFH) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £2,750 per year) Cambridgeshire Deaf Association (DSWMNTSQ) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £13,058 per year) Headway Cambridge and Peterborough (TJSCCVSK) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £20,778 per year) Maggie's Cambridge Cancer Caring Centres (CGCVXNJG) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £25,000 per year) Bassingbourn Community Food Bank (TGZXXNRQ) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £1,000 per year) Cambridge United Foundation Limited (TXMGKRPL) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £10,220 per year) Choices (SMPXFRGB) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £13,250 per year) The Liberation Cycle (WCPGSXGN) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £12,000 per year) The Meadows Children and Family Wing (TKNHWCWR) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £37,724 per year) Cambridge Older People's Enterprise (ZMRMDHND) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £8,000 per year) Curiously Divergent CIC (NBTVGJTN) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £42,833 per year) Arthur Rank Hospice Charity (PMKCWBXK) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £15,654 per year) Cruse Bereavement Support (HLZXQCLG) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £11,266 per year) Over Day Centre (VMMBWRLP) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £50,000 per year) Royal Association for Deaf people (JCHXPKHL) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £85,863 per year) Cambridge Dial A Ride (KTKWLLVK) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £16,090 per year) Guide Dogs for the Blind Association (VWRRCLWR) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £10,000 per year) Morden Litlington MWS (PLTJZNSH) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £617 per year) SSAFA - the Armed Forces Charity (JQJZCMVS) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £120,000 per year) Fitness Rush Community CIC (VHXCFHVD) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £20,000 per year) Camtrust (TWJCGPXS) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £157,099 per year) Cottenham Community Centre (QGFPHNJN) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £4,830 per year) Mixmusicdj (south Cambs) C.I.C (BHCZHXPK) not be approved for funding (full amount requested (average) £8,569 per year). To accept the recommendations of the Grants Advisory Committee (see above). The applications were considered in detail by the Grants Advisory Committee and there is sufficient budget available. To reject or vary the recommendations of the Grants Advisory Committee and decide on the level of funding (£0 - £2,000) to be awarded for each or defer a decision if further information is required from grant applicants.
Date of Decision: December 19, 2025