To consider approval for grant acceptance of
the grant funding provided by Department for Business and Trade, to
provide the Growth Hub Business Support service across York and
North Yorkshire for the financial year 1 April 2023 to 31 March
2024. The service is provided by York and North Yorkshire Local
Enterprise Partnership, for whom North Yorkshire Council acts as
Accountable Body.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Affect on communities;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 26/07/2023
This decision will be taken under urgency procedures.
Reason for urgency:
The Grant Offer was received on 30 June and required acceptance within 14 days. An extension of time was granted but an urgent decision is required to enable the grant acceptance to be completed at the earliest opportunity, as agreed with Department of Business & Trade.
Decision due: 9 Aug 2023 by Executive Member for Open to Business
Lead member: Executive Member for Open to Business
Lead director: Corporate Director of Community Development
Contact: Liz Philpot, Head of Delivery, LEP Email: liz.philpot@ynylep.com Email: liz.philpot@ynylep.com.
Consultation process
Report to be consulted with relevant Senior
Officers of the Council
Consultees
Senior Officers of the Council as required by
the Key Decision process (Finance, Legal and Service Dept.)