The Department has provided grants and funding allocations for Shrewsbury and Atcham borough council, Shropshire county council and Telford and Wrekin borough council and has announced funding for 2008/09 as shown in the following table.
DfT Funding 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 Shrewsbury and Atcham borough council1 Special grant for concessionary fares — — 2391 Shropshire county council Integrated transport capital allocation 4,476 4,388 4,425 Maintenance capital maintenance allocation 13,859 14,322 13,386 Capital grant for de-trunked roads 880 1,810 291 Resource grant for de-trunked roads 645 661 677 Major schemes - A53 Hodnet Bypass 209 — — Transport Innovation Fund pump priming 477.3 3377.8- — Specific road safety grant — 885.12 917.41 Rural bus challenge 130 6 — Rural bus subsidy grant 1,032 1,056 1,083 Kerbcraft child pedestrian training scheme 24.29 — — Links to school 38 — — Telford and Wrekin borough council Integrated transport capital allocation 2,259 2,191 2,154 Maintenance capital maintenance allocation 1,808 1,687 1,923 Capital grant for de-trunked roads 210 — 260 Resource grant for de-trunked roads 119 122 126 Rural bus subsidy grant 124 127 131 Special grant for concessionary fares — — 2513 1 Most funding for the Shrewsbury and Atcham area is allocated to Shropshire county council, which then determines its distribution. 2 Provisional amounts. 3 To date only part of this payment has been paid, outstanding payment still to be made.
Information on grants provided by the Department's agencies and non-departmental public bodies is held by the bodies themselves. This information is not held centrally.