Decision - Crisis and Resilience Fund

Brighton and Hove Cabinet Decided 19 Mar 2026 · effective 28 Mar 2026 approved Key decision GET /api/coverage

Decision maker

Cabinet

Report author

Lynsay Cook

Published

20 Mar 2026

Reference

7594

As published

the council's own words, unedited

This report recommends the allocation of the Crisis and Resilience Fund for 2026/27 and information regarding the following two years.

1) Cabinet agrees the allocation set out in Sections 4.3 to 4.29 and Appendix 1 for the allocations of the CRF. 2) Cabinet delegates authority to the Section 151 Officer, following consultation with the Cabinet Member for Finance & Regeneration, to make alterations to the allocation of the CRF to maximise its use. 3) Cabinet delegates authority to the Section 151 Officer, following consultation with the Cabinet Member for Finance & Regeneration, to approve a revised Housing Payment Scheme.

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The document proposes allocating £3,981,855 from the 2026/27 Crisis and Resilience Fund across crisis payments, resilience services, housing payments, community coordination, and staffing and administration. The largest proposed allocations are £1,570,918 for Crisis Payments and £980,670 for Resilience Services, with no balance remaining.

Recommendation

Approve the proposed 2026/27 allocations totalling £3,981,855 across the Crisis Payments, Resilience Services, Housing Payments, Community Coordination, and Staffing and Administration categories.

Financial impact

Total allocation of £3,981,855.00 for 2026/27, with no balance remaining.

Ward affected

city-wide

Stakeholders named

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Food and Essentials OrganisationsBest Start Family HubsChildren's ServicesBHESCOVoluntary and Community Sector

Next steps

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Implement the proposed 2026/27 allocations across the listed Crisis and Resilience Fund categories.

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