Issue details
UK Shared Prosperity Fund Programme 2025-26
In December 2024, Thanet District Council received notification from Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) that the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) has been extended for a final year - April 2025 to March 2026. The aim of the UKSPF extension year is to provide a smooth transition from the existing UKSPF programme to a new, future funding framework, yet to be announced.
Thanet has been awarded £546,557 of funding to deliver projects within the priorities of Community and Place; Support for Business; and People and Skills, with Thanet District Council being the lead authority for the programme.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure or Making one-off Savings anticipated to be £250,000 or more*;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 19/02/2025
Decision due: 11 Mar 2025 by Overview & Scrutiny Panel
Decision due: 20 Mar 2025 by Cabinet
Lead member: Councillor Ruth Duckworth, Cabinet Member for Regeneration and Property Cllr-Ruth.Duckworth@thanet.gov.uk
Lead director: Bob Porter
Contact: Louise Askew, Head of Regeneration and Growth Email: Louise.askew@thanet.gov.uk.
What the decision will mean: Approval to spend the allocated UK Shared Prosperity Fund Programme for 2025-26
Decisions
- 21/03/2025 - UK Shared Prosperity Fund Programme 2025-26
Agenda items
- 20/03/2025 - Cabinet UK Shared Prosperity Fund Programme 2025-26 20/03/2025
Documents
- OSP report
- Cabinet report