Issue details

Commissioned Grants

New Commissioned grants policy that creates a structure and framework for Commissioners to offer grants in accordance to the national government Grant Function standards as an alternative to traditional procurement.

Decision type: Key

Decision status: For Determination

Notice of proposed decision first published: 27/03/2025

Decision due: 24 Jun 2025 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Customer, Culture and Community Engagement, Cabinet Member for Finance & Capital Strategy

Lead director: Executive Director, Corporate Development - Section 151 Officer

Contact: Laura Cornette, Business Partner - Communities and Partnerships Email: Laura.cornette@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk, Richard Freed, Service Manager for Commercial and Procurement Email: richard.freed@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk.