This report seeks endorsement of a decision to accept funding provided by the Department of Levelling up, Housing and Communities to purchase 15 homes to be made available initially to Afghan and Ukrainian refugees and in the longer term to be used as General Needs Social Housing, as well as spend approval and match funding for the scheme.

The Executive Director of Economic Growth & Neighbourhoods submitted a report on a proposal to purchase 15 homes, using funding provided by the Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC), which would initially be made available to Afghan and Ukrainian refugees, and in the longer term be used as General  ...  view the full minutes text for item 65