Issue details

Approval for Grant Application – Department of Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS) Create Growth Programme

To consider approval for York and North Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership to lead an application to the DCMS Create Growth Programme to be designated one of six new areas providing targeted support for high-growth Creative Industries businesses from the York and North Yorkshire area. The programme will be delivered 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:
DCMS submission deadline for Expressions of Interest is 9 August 2023 (programme details launched 14 July 23) therefore Urgent Decision requested to meet this deadline.

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.)

Decisions

Documents

  • Approval for Grant Application – Department of Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS) Create Growth Programme  

Background papers