This report seeks Cabinet approval for the expenditure of £1.9m to deliver the planned 12-month continuation phase of the NEC Housing implementation project for the year 2024/25. This is a one off spend that funds the project until conclusion in April 2025. The majority of the costs will be met through the HRA. The portion of this project met by the General Fund is £156,000 for the work done on Homelessness and Allocations.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure > £1,000,000;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 19/03/2024
Financial Impact: (All Financial Impacts);
Decision due: 24 Apr 2024 by Cabinet Member for Homes
Reason: This is a key decision because the value is over £1m.
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Homes
Lead director: Corporate Director of Housing
Department: Housing Directorate
Contact: David Mynors, NEC Project Lead Email: David.Mynors@Croydon.gov.uk Email: David.Mynors@Croydon.gov.uk.