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FOI - Education Development Trust [Oct 2024]

Key information

Request reference number: MGLA071024-2394

Date of response:

Summary of request

You requested:

To receive data on the different grants/contracts that were awarded to the Education Development Trust between 1st May 2023 to 1st March 2024.

I would like the following to be included in the dataset for the date range previously outlined:

- the names of the different grants/contracts that were awarded between

- the amount of funding awarded

- the start and end dates

- the agreed staffing structure and associated salaries e.g. x5 programme coordinators (£20k), x2 operations managers(£38k), x1 programme lead (£45k)

 

Our response:

I can confirm the GLA does hold the information within scope of your request, as follows:

Grant/Contract Name Funding Awarded Agreement Signed Date Start & End Date
UKSPF Work Experience (South) £404,907 08/03/2024 01/04/2024 - 31/03/2025
UKSPF Work Experience (West) £494,592.50 08/03/2024 01/04/2024 - 31/03/2025

 

For UKSPF, EDT has been awarded two grants, one for £404,907, and the other for £494,592.50 within the stated timeframe of this request. These grants are paid on the basis of the work experience activities delivered by EDT, and not on salary costs so we are not able to provide any information on staffing.

Further details on the UKSPF projects delivered by GLA can be found on the website - UK Shared Prosperity Fund - supporting Young Londoners | London City Hall

 

Grant/Contract Name Funding Awarded Agreement Signed Date Start & End Date
Local Hub Fund £105,500 March 2023 2023-24 Academic Year
Unpacking the credits (GLA) £6,000 March 2023 2023-24 Academic Year
Staffing
Strategic Hub Lead x1
Operational Hub Lead x2
Hub Enterprise Coordinator x8.5
Employer Engagement Enterprise Coordinator x1
Project Officer x1

Maximum Allowable Salary - £750,871

Funding for staff costs are inclusive of:

- Staff Direct Cost (Wages)

- Staff Indirect Cost (Employer Pension/N.I.)

- Other Staff Cost (Travel, administrative, overheads

For the Careers Hub (West London Career Hub), EDT staffing cost are paid in accordance with the National staff funding levels for Career Hubs which is determined annually by the Department for Education (DfE) and published through Career Enterprise Company who co-funded the Careers programme between September 2021 – August 2024.

More details about the programme and funding could be found here: https://www.careersandenterprise.co.uk/careers-hubs/

 

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