This briefing is a short summary of current government administered funds and initiatives designed to support local economic growth. It includes descriptions of, and where applicable, funding results of the following funds and initiatives:
- The Levelling Up Fund
- The Towns Fund
- The Community Renewal Fund
- The Shared Prosperity Fund
- Investment Zones
It also includes a summary of the assessment of the effectiveness of these funds published by the National Audit Office and a summary of future government plans for these funds described in the Levelling Up White Paper.