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DCLG cuts sector-led improvement grant

The Department for Communities and Local Government will provide a £21m grant for sector-led improvement in 2017/18, it has been confirmed.

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By Dan Peters | 16 May 2017

The Department for Communities and Local Government will provide a £21m grant for sector-led improvement in 2017/18, it has been confirmed.

Head of improvement at the Local Government Association (LGA), Dennis Skinner, said the grant was a £400,000 cut on the amount received the previous year.

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