Decision details

AS 193 - Distribution of Durham Infection Control Fund Round 2 grant allocation (Table 4 Paragraph 1.12) (Part A)

Service: Adult and Health Services

Ref no.: AS 193

Decision Maker: Corporate Director of Adult and Health Services, Corporate Director of Resources

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Decision:

a)    Agree to the distribution of 80% of the Infection Control Fund Round 2, in two tranches as specified and received from DHSC, to care homes and domiciliary care providers on a per bed / per service user basis. This includes the small number of care homes and domiciliary care providers not contracting with DCC. 

b)    Agree to the proposals for distribution of the remaining 20% of the funding to day service and unpaid carer services; with the remaining balance used to provide additional funding to care homes in recognition of the pressures on that sector locally and as permitted by the discretion set out in the DHSC guidance.

c)     Agree to the proposals for distribution of the remaining 20% of the funding to day service and unpaid carer services; with the remaining balance used to provide additional funding to care homes in recognition of the pressures on that sector locally and as permitted by the discretion set out in the DHSC guidance.

d)    Note that detailed communications for providers will outline the above.

Publication date: 19/11/2020

Date of decision: 18/11/2020

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