Community Choices fund 2016/17 and 2017/18 application information: FOI release
- Published
- 27 October 2017
Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.
FOI reference: FOI/17/02316
Date received: 3 October 2017
Date responded: 25 October 2017
Information requested
You asked for information relating to the Community Choices Fund in 2016/17 and 2017/18 and the answers to your six questions are as follows:
(1a) The total number of applications to the 2016/17 fund?
(1b) The total number of applications to the 2016/17 fund which were made by Community Councils?
(1c) The total number of applications to the 2016/17 fund which were not from local authorities or Community Councils?
(2a) The total number of applications to the 2017/18 fund?
(2b) The total number of applications to the 2017/18 fund which were made by Community Councils?
(2c) The total number of applications to the 2017/18 fund which were not from local authorities or Community Councils?
Response
(1a) The total number of applications to the 2016/17 fund? 137
(1b) The total number of applications to the 2016/17 fund which were made by Community Councils? 30
(1c) The total number of applications to the 2016/17 fund which were not from local authorities or Community Councils? 85
(2a) The total number of applications to the 2017/18 fund? 91
(2b) The total number of applications to the 2017/18 fund which were made by Community Councils? 16
(2c) The total number of applications to the 2017/18 fund which were not from local authorities or Community Councils? 53
You may also be interested to read the Community Choices Report 2016/17 Community Choices Report 2016/17 and information about the Community Choices Fund 2017/18 Community Choices Fund 2017/18. Also the website www.PBScotland.scot provides accessible information on events, policy and resources in Scotland, and profiles examples, pictures and videos of Community Choices in action.
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