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  • Agenda and decisions

    Grants Panel - Wednesday, 20 August 2025 4:00 pm

    • Attendance details
    • Agenda frontsheet PDF 116 KB
    • Agenda reports pack PDF 337 KB
    • Printed decisions PDF 62 KB

    Venue: Remote Meeting via Teams for Panel Members only (not a public meeting)

    Contact: Democratic Services, Tel No: (01480) 388169 / e-mail:  Democratic.Services@huntingdonshire.gov.uk 

    Items
    No. Item

    1.

    MEMBERS' INTERESTS

    To receive from Members declarations as to disclosable pecuniary, other registerable and non-registerable interests in relation to any Agenda item. See Notes below.

    Decision:

    Councillor Howell declared a registerable interest in CCG/23/2025-2026; an application from The Hobby Hub Yaxley CIC. Councillor Howell left the room prior to and for the entirety of the discussion on item CCG/23/2025-2026 and returned once the decision had been made.

     

    No other interests were received.

    2.

    COMMUNITY CHEST GRANT AID AWARDS 2025/26 pdf icon PDF 91 KB

    To consider applications received via the Community Chest Awards Scheme for 2025/26 and to indicate preference for the allocation of funds in accordance with agreed eligibility criteria.

    Additional documents:

    • Appendix 3 - 20 Aug 2025 Grants Applications Table , item 2. pdf icon PDF 85 KB

    Decision:

    Following full consideration of the submissions received, Councillors Lara Davenport-Ray, Sally Howell* and Jo Harvey approved the following applications for Community Chest Grant awards which meet the criteria that support the District Council in achieving priorities set out in its Corporate Plan for 2023-28:

     

    Organisation

    Amount

    CCG/21/25-26
    Godmanchester Town Show

    2025 Event

    £468

    CCG/22/25-26

    Somersham Parish Council's (Changing Lives)

    Caring for Carers

    £330

    CCG/23/25-26

    The Hobby Hub Yaxley CIC

    Self-Help Skills and Support Hub

    £2,800

    CCG/24/25-26

    Woodhurst Village Hall

    Village Hall Refit

    £3,000

    CCG/26/25-26

    Citizen Hub St Neots CIC

    Courtyard Activation: Green Space for Wellbeing

    £1,500


    * Councillor Howell was not present when CCG/23/25-26 was being considered.