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Title:
Housing First Pilot
Include item on Forward Plan/ Key Decision
Yes
Item Contains Exempt/Private Reports
No
Urgent Decision - Not in Forward Plan
No
Details for Agenda Sheet
Joint report of the Corporate Director for Health & Social Care and Corporate Director for Place.
Implementation Date (not before meeting on)
Tue 18 Sep 2018
Purpose
To seek Cabinet approval to:
- Accept the funding allocation from the Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government for the delivery of a Housing First Pilot.
- Develop and deliver a Housing First Pilot to tackle rough sleeping in partnership with the local authorities within the West Midlands Combined Authority.
- For Birmingham City Council to act as the administrating authority on behalf of the WMCA
Key Portfolio
Housing and Homelessness
Chief Officer Decision Maker
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Directorate
Adult Social Care & Health
Decision Outcome
On 18 September 2018, Cabinet:-
(i) Accepted the funding allocation of £9.6m from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) on behalf of the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) for the Housing First Pilot to tackle rough sleeping;
(ii) Agreed that the Council acts as the Accountable Body on behalf of the WMCA and as the Administering Authority on behalf of the participating local authorities within the WMCA;
(iii) Delegated authority to the Interim Corporate Strategic Director for Place jointly with the Cabinet Member for Homes and Neighbourhoods to agree the Memorandum of Understanding reflecting the Accountable Body arrangements between MHCLG and the WMCA;
(iv) Agreed the implementation of the Housing First Pilot to tackle rough sleeping in Birmingham as set out in the Implementation Plan (report Appendices 1 and 2);
(v) Delegated the approval of the procurement strategy and subsequent contract award for the support delivery elements of Housing First to the Corporate Director, Adults Social Care & Health and Interim Corporate Director for Place in conjunction with the Director of Commissioning and Procurement (or their delegate), Director of Finance (or their delegate), the City Solicitor (or their delegate), and subsequent contract award(s). The value is £2,839,656 for Birmingham. Other Local Authorities within the WMCA have expressed an interest in potentially joining this procurement which would increase the value accordingly.
THE DEADLINE FOR CALL IN IS 1600 HOURS ON MONDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2018.
Is Decision County Wide:
No
Would the recommended decision be contrary to the budget and policy framework:
No
Additional Information
Decision Criteria
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Wards
Acocks Green; Allens Cross; Alum Rock; Aston; Balsall Heath West; Bartley Green; Billesley; Birchfield; Bordesely & Highgate; Bordesely Green; Bournbrook & Selly Park; Bournville & Cotteridge; Brandwood & Kings Heath; Bromford & Hodge Hill; Castle Vale; Druids Heath & Monyhull; Edgbaston; Erdington; Frankley Great Park; Garretts Green; Glebe Farm & Tile Cross; Gravelly Hill; Hall Green North; Hall Green South; Handsworth; Handsworth Wood; Harborne; Heartlands; Highter's Heath; Holyhead; Kings Norton North; Kings Norton South; Kingstanding; Ladywood; Longbridge & West Heath; Lozells; Moseley; Nechells; Newtown; North Edgbaston; Northfield; Oscott; Perry Barr; Perry Common; Pype Hayes; Quinton; Rubery & Rednall; Shard End; Sheldon; Small Heath; Soho & Jewellery Quarter; South Yardley; Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East; Sparkhill; Stirchley; Stockland Green; Sutton Four Oaks; Sutton Mere Green; Sutton Reddicap; Sutton Roughley; Sutton Trinity; Sutton Vesey; Sutton Walmley & Minworth; Sutton Wylde Green; Tyseley & Hay Mills; Ward End; Weoley & Selly Oak; Yardley East; Yardley West & Stechford
Topics
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Overview and Scrutiny
Health and Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee
Housing and Neighbourhoods Overview and Scrutiny Committee
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Decision History
| 17/07/2018 14:04:02 | Tony Lloyd | Business Item Created | |
| 17/07/2018 14:04:02 | Tony Lloyd | Committee Added | Cabinet |
| 17/07/2018 14:04:02 | Tony Lloyd | Meeting Added | 18/09/2018 10:00AM |
| 17/07/2018 14:04:02 | Tony Lloyd | OS Committee Added | Health and Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee |
| 17/07/2018 14:04:02 | Tony Lloyd | OS Committee Added | Housing and Neighbourhoods Overview and Scrutiny Committee |
| 17/07/2018 14:04:18 | Tony Lloyd | Status Changed | Decision Proposed [2] |
| 17/07/2018 14:04:43 | Tony Lloyd | Ward Added | Acocks Green |
| 17/07/2018 14:04:43 | Tony Lloyd | Ward Added | Allens Cross |
| 17/07/2018 14:04:43 | Tony Lloyd | Ward Added | Alum Rock |
| 17/07/2018 14:04:43 | Tony Lloyd | Ward Added | Aston |
Approval/Comments
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