Decision Maker: Director of Place
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Officer Scheme of Delegation: General
Financial Management
Para 2.10 authorise the Head of Service with responsibility
business grants
Subject to Financial Services confirming that sufficient funding
remains permit expenditure as follows:
Individual grants to a sum up to and including £1,000 from
the agreed business grants budget.
Business grants were only awarded to eligible applicants who
successfully presented their business plan at an interview with the
Head of Economic Prosperity and an Economic Prosperity Officer and
provided assurance regarding their ability to meet the condition of
the grants programme. The Portfolio Holder for Community
Development and Prosperity is also consulted prior to final
decision being made.
Abdul-Kader Omarshah, Business Accountant, has been consulted and
confirmed that there is sufficient funding.
The Head of Service for Economic Prosperity
who has responsibility for grant allocation has authorised the
awarding of grants to a total value of £33,479.30 during the
year 2023/2024.
Option 1 - To not award grants
Option 2 -
Option 3 -
Contact: Simon Bland, Head of Economic Prosperity Email: simon.bland@reigate-banstead.gov.uk Email: Simon.Bland@reigate-banstead.gov.uk Tel: 01737 276303.
Publication date: 08/07/2024
Date of decision: 02/07/2024