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Folkestone & Hythe District Discretionary COVID-19 Business Grant Scheme

 

 

This report sets out proposals for how Folkestone & Hythe will use the additional 5% ‘top-up’ to the funding for Small Business Grant (SBG) and Retail, Leisure and Hospitality Grant (RLHG) schemes allocated to local authorities for a discretionary COVID-19 business grant scheme.

 

Decision type: Key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 22/05/2020

This decision will be taken under urgency procedures.

Reason for urgency:
1. Action required to be taken urgently as part of the emergency response to COVIOD-19.
2. Imperative is to ensure support for the District economy is progressed as effectively as possible to mitigate the negative impacts of COVIOD-19.

Decision due: 2 Jun 2020 by Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Otterpool Park and Planning Policy

Lead member: Councillor David Monk, Leader of the Council david.monk@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk

Lead director: Director of Strategy and Resources

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