Decision details

The Director of Economic Development and Planning submitted a report requesting approval of the 2022/23 annual grant payment to Homewise.

Homewise, a Registered Charity, have been providing a service dedicated to improving homes and the quality of life of older and vulnerable people in the borough since 2014. They have helped people remain warm, safe and secure in their own homes, offering a handy person service, minor adaptations service and memory matters service assisting households with dementia and enabling them to remain in their own home as long as possible.

The report set out the requirements of Homewise as a Provider under the agreement and confirmed the monitoring information that will be provided quarterly to the Council.

RESOLVED THAT COMMITTEE:

Approve payment of the annual grant of £5,760 to Homewise to ensure continuation of the valuable service.