Guidance

UKSPF grant determination (capital) Scotland, 2023-24 (50/DLUHC03BR240703)

Updated 20 September 2023

The Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (“the Secretary of State”), in exercise of the powers conferred by section 50 of the United Kingdom Internal Market Act 2020, makes the following determination:

Citation

1) This determination may be cited as the UK Shared Prosperity Fund Grant Determination 2024. [No. 50/DLUHC03BR240703].

Purpose of the grant

2) The purpose of the grant is to provide support to grant recipients in Scotland towards expenditure lawfully incurred or to be incurred by them.

Determination

3) The Secretary of State determines as the authorities to which grant is to be paid and the amount of grant to be paid, the authorities and the amounts set out in Annex A.

Grant conditions

4) Pursuant to sections 50 and 51 of the United Kingdom Internal Market Act 2020, the Secretary of State determines that the grant will be paid subject to the conditions in Annex B.

UK government branding

5) The Grant Recipient shall at all times during and following the end of the funding period:

5.1 comply with requirements of the Branding Manual in relation to the Funded Activities; and

5.2 cease use of the “Funded by UK Government” logo on demand if directed to do so by the Secretary of State.

6) Branding Manual means the HM Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ‘Funded by UK Government branding manual’ first published by the Cabinet Office in November 2022 and including any subsequent updates from time to time.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.

Jessica Blakely/Carmen Suarez Garcia
Directors: Levelling Up: Major Programmes

Date: 13 September 2023

Annex A

Lead local authorities to which grant is to be paid UKSPF Core CDEL amount to be paid
Aberdeen City £249,009
Aberdeenshire £247,584
Angus £435,431
Clackmannanshire £60,000
Dumfries and Galloway £172,500
Dundee City £179,786
East Ayrshire £153,185
East Lothian £123,657
Falkirk £155,212
Fife £483,184
Glasgow City Region - Glasgow City £2,596,265
Highland £510,000
Moray £108,316
Na h-Eileanan Siar £81,362
North Ayrshire £202,330
Orkney Islands £279,204
Perth and Kinross £654,575
Scottish Borders £161,746
Shetland Islands £46,676
Stirling £111,525
West Lothian £167,937

Annex B: Grant conditions

1. The UK Shared Prosperity Fund allocations listed in Annex A are subject to the lead local authority complying with the terms of the memorandum of understanding.

2. This CDEL grant is awarded under a Section 50 non-ringfenced transfer (United Kingdom Internal Markets Act 2020) and may only be used for capital expenditure.

3. If an authority fails to comply with any of the conditions and requirements of paragraphs 1 and 2, the Secretary of State may a. reduce, suspend or withhold grant; or b. by notification in writing to the local authority, require the repayment of the whole or any part of the grant.

4. Any sum notified by the Secretary of State under paragraph 3 shall immediately become repayable by the local authority to the Secretary of State.