Issue details
Crisis Resilience Fund, grant spending
To accept the money from the Crisis Resilience Fund and to assign potential areas of spend
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000;
Decision status: For Determination
Notice of proposed decision first published: 26/02/2026
Decision due: Not before 14th May 2026 by Strategic Director, People
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Finance
Lead director: Strategic Director, People
Contact: James Hunt, Head of Housing Strategy Email: james.hunt@havering.gov.uk.
Consultation process
All relevant Business partners will be consulted.
The money sits under the Poverty Reduction Board. This board is made up of
internal council teams and representatives from CAB, Age UK, Food Banks,
Food Alliance. The board assigns areas that they want the money to fund. The
Crisis Resilience Fund has guidance as to what is and is not allowed to be funded.