I would be grateful if you could please provide the following information on the Household Support Scheme as of 31st December:
1. The total amount of funding allocated to you from the Household Support Fund
2. The total amount of this funding that you allocated to be spent on vulnerable households with children
3. If any funding was given directly to local charities, services or community groups, the total of this amount and the names of the organisations it was given to
4. The criteria you determined for eligibility to the scheme (e.g. must be in receipt of certain benefits, have less than a certain amount of savings)
5. The format in which support from the Fund is provided (e.g. voucher, bank transfer, buying items directly for individuals) and any stipulations on what it must be spent on (e.g. vouchers for food or for fuel bills)
6. If those determined as eligible for the scheme were automatically provided with support from the Fund or if they were required to apply
7. The date at which applications opened for support from the Fund
8. The total number of applications received for support from the Fund
9. The total number of applications that were approved
10. If applications are now closed, the date at which they closed