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Status:
Implemented
Title:
Grants to Maintained Nursery Schools and Private, Voluntary and Independent Childcare providers – Early Years Financial Incentives Pilot
Include item on Forward Plan
Yes
Is Key Decision
No
Item Contains Exempt/Private Reports
No
Reference:
012714/2024
Urgent Decision - Not in Forward Plan
No
Details for Agenda Sheet
Report of the Strategic Director Children and Families
Implementation Date (not before meeting on)
Tue 23 Apr 2024
Purpose

The report is to seek approval to develop programmes to support the delivery of the Department for Education grant payments to Birmingham early years providers in line with the Early Years Financial Incentive Pilot. 

Key Portfolio
Children Young People and Families
Decision Maker
Chief Officer Decision Maker
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Reason For Key Decision
  • Revenue in excess of £500k
  • Significant effect on communities in two or more wards
Relevant Documents
Decision Type:
Committee
Decision Maker:
Cabinet
Directorate
Other Information
Private Reason
Decision Outcome

On 23 April 2024, Cabinet:-

(i)             Approved the development of the Early Years Financial Incentive Pilot programme;

(ii)            Approved the rollout of “Golden Hello” payments to Maintained Nursery Schools and Private Voluntary and Independent (PVI) early education providers, and to childminders that employ childminder assistants in Birmingham;

(iii)          Delegated authority to the Director of Children and Families in consultation with the Interim Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer), the City Solicitor and the Head of Early Years and Childcare (or their delegates) to award funding to Early Education providers within existing Council financial and legal governance frameworks including the execution and completion of all necessary documents.

THE DEADLINE FOR CALL IN IS 1600 HOURS ON MONDAY 29 APRIL 2024.

Would the recommended decision be contrary to the budget and policy framework:
No
Decision Options:

Additional Information

Reg 10
Reg 11

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Decision History

Date & Time CreatedUser Full NameStatus DescriptionDetails
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 Page 1 of 2, items 1 to 10 of 16.
18/03/2024 15:21:11Errol WilsonBusiness Item Created 
18/03/2024 15:21:11Errol WilsonCommittee AddedCabinet
18/03/2024 15:21:25Errol WilsonStatus ChangedDecision Scheduled [1]
18/03/2024 15:22:01Errol WilsonMeeting Added23/04/2024 10:00AM
18/03/2024 15:24:23Errol WilsonGeneral Details Edited 
19/03/2024 14:17:22Errol WilsonGeneral Details Edited 
19/03/2024 14:17:54Errol WilsonGeneral Details Edited 
11/04/2024 15:06:01Tony Lloyd Report AddedDocument ID 250037: Cabinet Report - EY Financial Incentive Pilot v1.3
11/04/2024 15:07:28Tony Lloyd Report AddedDocument ID 250038: Cabinet Report - EY Financial Incentive Pilot
11/04/2024 15:09:00Tony Lloyd General Details Edited 

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