Issue - decisions

To adopt and submit the draft Investment Plan for the UK Shared Prosperity Fund in Financial Year 2025-6, the funding priorities within this Investment Plan and the proposed approach to the distribution of funding. Specifically, to renew the UK Shared Prosperity Fund Programme on the basis of supporting successful interventions to continue through a continuation fund, an open grant funding scheme in Communities and Place for new projects and continuing the delegated model for grant awards to local businesses, Parish Councils and community projects through the two delegated Schemes (LCF GRASSroots and Grants4Growth II).