Guidance

Local Authority Housing Fund: grant determination (capital) 2023-24 (31/6914)

Updated 16 November 2023

Applies to England

The Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (鈥渢he Secretary of State鈥�), in exercise of the powers conferred by section 31 of the Local Government Act 2003, makes the following determination:

Citation

1) This determination may be cited as the Local Authority Housing Fund Round 2 Determination (September 2023, Tranche 1) [No31/6914].

Purpose of the grant

2) The purpose of the grant is to provide support to local authorities in England towards expenditure lawfully incurred or to be incurred by them.

Determination

3) The Secretary of State determines as the authorities to which grant is to be paid and the amount of grant to be paid, the authorities and the amounts set out in Annex A.

Grant conditions

4) Pursuant to section [31(3) and] 31(4) of the Local Government Act 2003, the Secretary of State determines that the grant will be paid subject to the condition in Annex B.

5) Before making this determination in relation to local authorities in England, the Secretary of State obtained the consent of the Treasury.

UK Government Branding

6) The Grant Recipient shall at all times during and following the end of the Funding Period:

6.1 comply with requirements of the Branding Manual in relation to the Funded Activities; and

6.2 cease use of the Funded by UK Government logo on demand if directed to do so by the Minister of State.

7) Branding Manual means the HM Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 鈥樷€� first published by the Cabinet Office in November 2022 including any subsequent updates from time to time.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Emma Fraser and Melanie Montanari
Directors, Housing Markets and Strategy
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

29 September 2023

Annex A

Authorities to which grant is to be paid Amount of grant to be paid
Barking and Dagenham London Borough 拢298,800
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council 拢234,000
Boston Borough Council 拢141,585
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council 拢451,200
Camden London Borough 拢6,018,000
Derbyshire Dales District Council 拢87,600
East Devon District Council 拢225,000
Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council 拢260,400
Melton Borough Council 拢108,000
Merton London Borough 拢744,000
Newham London Borough 拢633,600
North Northamptonshire 拢389,400
Plymouth City Council 拢306,000
Redbridge London Borough 拢583,200
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council 拢264,000
Rugby Borough Council 拢221,400
Salford Metropolitan District Council 拢324,000
South Cambridgeshire District Council 拢728,520
Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council 拢97,176
Swale Borough Council 拢414,000
Tandridge District Council 拢396,000
Telford and Wrekin Council 拢306,000
Test Valley Borough Council 拢98,400
Thanet District Council 拢208,200
Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council 拢284,400
Winchester City Council 拢371,880
Total 拢14,194,761

Annex B

Grant condition

Grant paid to a local authority under this determination may be used only for the purposes that a capital receipt may be used for in accordance with regulations made under section 11 of the Local Government Act 2003.