The Council has been offered the sum of £1,957,204.10 until March 2027 to deliver Employment West Yorkshire and elements of the West Yorkshire Economic Inactivity Trailblazer programme. Accepting the funding will allow the continuation of employment support for Kirklees residents.
Alternative option would be to not enter into the agreement and not accept the funding.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 08/05/2026
Decision due: 7 May 2026 by Executive Director for Place
Lead member: Portfolio Holder - Education
Lead director: Executive Director for Place
Contact: Caroline Keating, Head of Employment & Skills 01484 21000 Email: caroline.keating@kirklees.gov.uk.