It is recommended that:
The Activity Grants Scheme is renamed Culture and Community
Activity Grants.
Culture and Recreation Investment Fund grants will not be awarded
to the following organisations after 2019/20:-
•Forest Forge Theatre Company, Ringwood
•Gilbert White and the Oates Collection Museum and Field
Studies Centre, Selborne
•Making Space (Leigh Park Craft Initiative), Havant
•Phoenix Theatre and Arts Centre, Bordon
•Proteus Theatre Company, Basingstoke
•QE2 Activity Centre, Bursledon
•The Anvil, Basingstoke
•The Point, Eastleigh
A Culture and Recreation Investment Fund grant is not awarded to
Whitchurch Silk Mill after 2020/21.
Discussions are held with Winchester’s Theatre Royal and The
Spring about future grant funding beyond 2020/21 and 2021/22
respectively.
From 2020/21 onwards Community Associations will only be eligible
for a grant from the Community Investment Fund if they are also in
receipt of funding from their District or Borough Council.
A new Culture Project Fund is set up for 2019/20, as detailed in 8.
below
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Divisions affected: (All Divisions);
Decision due: 14 Jan 2019 by Executive Member for Recreation and Heritage Decision Day
Contact: Email: nicola.horsey@hants.gov.uk.