Agenda item

The Area Council Manager provided an overview of the financial position of each of the Ward Alliance Funds in the area.

The Dearne North Fund had a starting balance of £10,527.12 for 2020/21.  Two projects had been funded and a balance of £8,257.12 remained.

For Dearne South, the fund started the financial year with a balance of £12,866.04.  Two projects had been funded and £9,345.64 remained for allocation.

It was noted that all applications for Ward Alliance Funds were required to support Covid-19 recovery.  It was suggested that community groups were contacted to make them aware of this, but to highlight that this included such as reengaging young people and supporting their health and wellbeing. It was noted that the Area Council Manager and Community Development Officer were available to assist groups in applying.

RESOLVED that the report be noted.