The government has announced how much Cheshire will receive for public health funding.
The data shows how much public health grant each local upper class or unitary agency will receive for the years 2021 to 2022.
We have provided the assignments for each district in Cheshire and how much it costs per person.
The Cheshire East Council is designated for the largest public health allocation of any Cheshire government agency.
Halton, on the other hand, is expected to receive the lowest overall public health allocation in the county.
Cheshire West and Chester Council receive the second highest allotment and Warrington Borough Council the third highest allotment.
In terms of per person calculations, Halton will receive the highest amount of public health funding per person which is £ 80.51.
Cheshire East residents get the lowest rate of £ 43.74 per person of public health funding.
Warrington residents will receive £ 59.44 per person and Cheshire West and Chester residents will receive £ 47.93.
The total public health grant to local authorities is £ 3.324 billion.
That money can be spent in one year, but at the end of the fiscal year, if authorities have underpended, they can carry over the funds to the next fiscal year.
The grant is earmarked for public health use.
This can include public health issues arising directly or indirectly from the coronavirus.
Public Health Allocations for Cheshire for 2021-2022:
- Cheshire West and Chester Council: £ 16,717,770
- Cheshire East Council: £ 16,928,979
- Warrington Borough Council: £ 12,549,559
- Halton Borough Council: £ 10,471,207
Calculated per person grants for Cheshire for 2021-2022:
- Cheshire West and Chester: £ 47.93 per person
- Cheshire East: £ 43.74 per person
- Warrington: £ 59.44 per person
- Halton: £ 80.51 per person
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