Activity Funding

Request

1) How much funding have you provided for the following activities in each of the last four years:

a) 20/21

b) 21/22

c) 22/23

d) 23/24

2. Welfare Rights/specialist benefits advice provision delivered in-house by the local authority a. What is the total amount spent per year?

b. What proportion (or amount) of this funding comes from core council budgets such as: general fund, housing rent account, social care, children's social services budgets services or other in-house budgets (i.e. excluding specific grants spent on benefit advice provision e.g. HSF or covid recovery or other time-limited grants)

c. What proportion (or amount) of this funding comes from NHS/public health sources

d. What proportion (or amount) of this funding comes from grant funding (including time-limited grants such as HSF)/arrangements from other sources

e. Please specify the grants/other sources/arrangements referred to in 1c and d

3. Welfare Rights/specialist benefits advice provision delivered by voluntary/community/partner organisations

a. What is the total amount spent per year?

b. What proportion (or amount) of this funding comes from core council budgets such as: general fund, housing rent account, social care, childrens social services budgets services or other in-house budgets (i.e. excluding specific grants spent on benefit advice provision e.g HSF or covid recovery or other time-limited grants)

c. What proportion (or amount) of this funding comes from NHS/public health sources

d. What proportion (or amount) of this funding comes from grant funding (including time-limited grants such as HSF)/arrangements from other sources

e. Please specify the grants referred to in 2c and d

4. General advice provision which may include benefits advice by voluntary/community/partner organisations

a. What is the total amount spent per year?

b. What proportion (or amount) of this funding comes from core council budgets such as: general fund, housing rent account, social care, childrens' social services budgets services or other in-house budgets (i.e. excluding specific grants spent on benefit advice provision e.g HSF or Covid recovery or other time-limited grants)

c. What proportion (or amount) of this funding comes from NHS/public health sources

d. What proportion (or amount) of this funding comes from grant funding (including time-limited grants such as HSF)/arrangements from other sources

e. Please specify the grants referred to in 3c and d
 

Decision

I can confirm that the information requested is held by Lincolnshire County Council. I have detailed below the information that is being released to you.

1-4. Nil

Reference number
FOI 13239778
Date request received
30/07/25
Date of decision
21/08/25