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Third Sector Grants - Second Tranche

Meeting: 11/08/2015 - Helensburgh & Lomond Area Committee (Item 7)

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Report by Executive Director – Community Services.

Minutes:

The Committee considered a report which provided the detail of recommendations for the award of Third Sector Grants (including Events and Festivals) to Third Sector organisations in Helensburgh and Lomond. It also provided recommendations in relation to grants which had previously been awarded.

Discussion followed in relation to the Helensburgh Highland Games and the recommendation that the group be asked to return a proportion of their grant as the event had been cancelled due to inclement weather. The Community Development Officer provided information on the contractual elements which related to the grant

award

Decision

Members agreed:-

1. That the 8 organisations listed below are awarded funding from the Third Sector Grant budget; and

2. To defer consideration of the recommendation relating to Helensburgh Highland Games to a Special Area Committee scheduled for September 2015.

Ref No	Organisation	Grant 2013/14	Grant 2014/15		Total Project Cost	Amount Requested		Recommendation	Amount Awarded
1	Arrochar and Tarbet Christmas Lights	New	New		£1,871	£935		£935	£935
2	Arrochar & Tarbet Senior Citizens Welfare Committee	New	New		£1,080	£540		£540	£540
3	Cove and Kilcreggan Youth Café	£1,040	£1,500		£3,472	£1,736		£750.00	£750.00
4	Cove Burgh Hall	New	New		£4,971	£2,485		£2485	£2485
5	Geilston Hall Management Committee	New	New		£3,090	£1,545		£1,545	£1545
6	Helensburgh and Lomond Autism/Aspergers Society	N/A	£1,500		£2.944.75	£1,444		£768	£768
7	Helensburgh Oratorio Choir	New	New		£9,850	£4,000		£2,000	£2000
8	Helensburgh Savoy Musical Theatre Club	£1,125	£1,125		£12,500	£4,000		£660	£660
				Total recommended			£9,683
				Balance			£0

(Reference: Report by Executive Director – Community Services, dated 11 August 2015, submitted).