| Reference Number :- | 2659 |
| Date :- | 2016/03/18 |
| Decision Maker :- | Cabinet |
| Subject to Call-in :- | Yes |
| Subject of Decision :- | SME Growth Fund Progress Report |
| Decision :- | That: (a) the Council’s SME Growth Fund Scheme be extended to March 2018; (b) all uncommitted SME Growth Fund resources be carried over at the 2015/16 financial year end, and be subsequently made available to qualifying businesses under the Scheme in the period from April 2016 to March 2018; (c) the Scheme’s operational boundary be amended from April 2016 to include all Wards within the Tendring District; and (d) the Chief Executive, in consultation with the Regeneration Portfolio Holder, was granted the authority to update the Project Appraisal Manual, and all relevant publicity promoting the Scheme, to reflect the revised geographical parameters. |
| Reason for Decision :- | Having considered the report. |
| Alternative Options Considered :- | None. |
| Conflicts of Interest Delared (and Dispensations Granted by the Monitoring Officer) :- | None. Consultation with Ward Member: N/A. |
| Contact Officer :- | Regeneration Manager - Tom Gardiner |
| Decision to Take Effect at end of :- | 2016/03/28 |
| Attachments :- | A.5 SME Growth Fund Progress Report (279K/bytes) |