Homeless funding data

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Dear R Dewsbury

Thank you for your freedom of information request. For convenience, we
have provided the information you have requested underneath the questions
in your original email.

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Development Unit
Sheffield City Council I New Bank House I PO Box 1918 I Sheffield I S1 2XX
T: 0114 27 36723 I F: 0114 20 39186 I E: [email address] I W:
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Dear Mr Dewsbury

The information was contained within your email dated 19 February and was alongside your questions. Please see the attached file for a copy of the email we sent.

In addition, we have provided just the answers to your questions below.

1. Presentations 1/1/08 - 31/12/08 = 5285
Acceptances 1/1/08 - 31/12/08 = 1514
(These figures are from our statistical return to Department for Communities and Local Government)

2. The total spend on households who's primary need was homelessness or rough sleeping in 2008 was £7,082,201

We apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused. If you have any queries please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Kind Regards

Development Unit
Sheffield City Council I New Bank House I PO Box 1918 I Sheffield I S1 2XX
T: 0114 27 36723 I F: 0114 20 39186 I E: [email address] I W: www.sheffield.gov.uk

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