196501-423309 FOI Grants

Short Description
Disabled Facility Grants
Reference number
FOI196501-423309
Date
17/11/2023
Request

I would like to request the following information under the Freedom of Information act as is required within your authorities Delta submission:
Question Guidance
Stage 2 average days from referral to grant application complete
Average (mean) number of working days for stage 2 in each year from identification of the relevant works (usually receipt of an assessment/referral from an Occupational Therapist or Trusted Assessor) to submission of the grant application? - Delta question 18
Total number of grant applications submitted Delta question 19
Stage 3 average days from application complete to approval
Average (mean) number of working days for stage 3 in each year from submission of the grant application to grant approval - Delta question 20
Total number of grants approved Delta question 21
Stage 4 average days from approval to completion of works
Average (mean) number of working days for stage 4 each year from grant approval to the certified date of the completed works? - Delta question 23
Total number of grants completed Delta question 24
Stock holding
Does your Local Authority hold its own housing stock and in turn would be required to not spend DFG funding on Council housing adaptations
Number of homes adapted for Council housing tenants Delta question 17 - only for stock holding LA's
Discretionary grants
Have you adopted a policy to go outside of mandatory DFG under the powers detailed within the RRO?

Response