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Joint funding arrangements

Pooled funds are increasingly seen as a key part of joint commissioning by Children's Trust partners. Such funding offers scope to combine and concentrate money effectively to shape local services around the needs of children, young people and their families.

A range of best practice guidance on joint funding arrangements, including case studies and examples are available here:

Guidance

Agreement template for a pooled fund: Section 10 of the Children Act 2004  (July 2008)
This document should be read in conjunction with the schedules. 

Better Outcomes for Children's Services through Joint Funding: a best practice guide (August 2007)
 

Joint funding agreement case studies

Sandwell

Barnsley

Brighton and Hove

Redbridge
 

Examples

Joint Funding Agreements - Examples of Section 10 and  Section 31 Agreements 
 

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Last updated on 30/04/2009