FOI release

Round 1 & 2 Levelling-Up fund

Case reference FOI2023/00514

Published 30 March 2023

Request

- How much did the council spend on bids for Round 1 of the Government's Levelling Up Fund?

- Could you outline what each of those bids was for and how much money was requested for each of them?

- How much money were those individual bids awarded under Round 1 of the Government's Levelling Up Fund?

- How much did the council spend on bids for Round 2 of the Government's Levelling Up Fund?

- Could you outline what each of those bids was for and how much money was requested for each of them?

- How much money were those individual bids awarded under Round 2 of the Government's Levelling Up Fund?

Response

- How much did the council spend on bids for Round 1 of the Government's Levelling Up Fund?

£0.00 - Herefordshire Council did not submit a bid to Round 1 of the Levelling Up Fund.

- Could you outline what each of those bids was for and how much money was requested for each of them?

N / A - no bids were submitted.

- How much money were those individual bids awarded under Round 1 of the Government's Levelling Up Fund?

N / A

- How much did the council spend on bids for Round 2 of the Government's Levelling Up Fund?

£125,000 which we received from Government as a Priority One area.

- Could you outline what each of those bids was for and how much money was requested for each of them?

North Herefordshire Market Towns package - package of public realm improvements in Leominster and Ledbury Town centres and enhancements to the Leominster Old Priory Building.

South Herefordshire constituency package - Development of site infrastructure and development plots for the Ross Enterprise Park.

Hereford City Transport Package - a package of transport and active travel measures in and around Hereford City

Further information can be found via the following link: Decision - Levelling Up Fund Bid Submission to Government - Herefordshire Council

Details of the amount of money requested for each can be found via the following links:

https://councillors.herefordshire.gov.uk/documents/s50101981/Levelling%20Up%20Fund%20Bid%20Submission%20main%20report.pdf

HC Global Template (herefordshire.gov.uk)

- How much money were those individual bids awarded under Round 2 of the Government's Levelling Up Fund?

£19.9m for the Hereford City Transport Bid.

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