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Community Ownership Fund and Levelling Up Fund

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Question for Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

UIN 900732, tabled on 27 June 2022

Question

James Grundy
Conservative
Leigh
Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment he has made of the potential impact on local communities of the projects funded through the latest tranche of awards from the (a) Levelling Up Fund and (b) Community Ownership Fund.

Answer

Michael Gove
Conservative
Surrey Heath
Commons

Answered on

27 June 2022

The Levelling Up Fund considers the impact of projects in local communities, by looking at how strongly each bid aligns and supports local need.

The Community Ownership Fund considers the impact of projects in local communities by assessing how an asset under community ownership will deliver benefits to a local community and bolster pride of place.

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Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
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