Funding Allocation for Domestic Abuse Duty received from central Government - Find a freedom of information request

Funding Allocation for Domestic Abuse Duty received from central Government.

1. What metrics are used to measure outcomes/impact/success of those who have successfully received funding from your local authority domestic violence fund?

2. Which members of staff including positions are responsible for managing the domestic abuse fund? Please include a list of names of internal and external staff involved in the decision-making process

3. How many applications were submitted to your local authority for the domestic abuse duty fund?

Please release any additional information held on the allocation of domestic abuse funding to local agencies, any information on the decision-making process and what regular contact, support, and outcomes are measured.

Please advise the above for the last 5 years (from today - 17th March 2023 to 17th March 2018).

I can confirm that the information requested is held by Lincolnshire County Council. I have detailed below the information that is being released to you.

1. LCC do not have a domestic abuse fund that is open to the public or Organisations to apply for. The only funding held in relation to our Domestic Abuse Duty is the Domestic Abuse Act grant funding that is directly related to pat 4 of the Domestic Abuse Act and the duty we have to fulfil in that Act – but this is not a public fund that people can apply for.

2. The Domestic Abuse Business Manager alongside the Domestic Abuse Programme board are responsible for the Domestic Abuse act funding and fulfilling the duties within the Act.

3. N/A