Grant Awarded to Carefree Cornwall for Support to Care Leavers at Risk of Homelessness
Cornwall Council · Awarded contract
AwardedGrant Awarded to Carefree Cornwall for Support to Care Leavers at Risk of Homelessness
Awarded 01 Apr 2026
Awarded01 Apr 2026
Value£55,000.00
SupplierCarefree Cornwall
AgencyCornwall Council
RegionSouth West
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Expires in 5mo12mo term, 60% elapsed
Awarded 1 Apr 2026Expires 31 Mar 2027
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Cornwall Council awarded a contract to Carefree Cornwall for the provision of intensive support to care leavers at highest risk of homelessness or rough sleeping.
The grant, valued at £55,000, is intended to support the delivery of the Government's rough sleeping strategy commitment.
The funding allows the recipient to continue to employ one or more specialist advisers who provide intensive support to care leavers and to promote join-up between children's and housing services within local authorities.
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