FOI request (FOIR-754875810)

Contracts with Beam

Requested Mon 06 October 2025
Responded Mon 13 October 2025

I would like to request the following information from your local authority.

Can you tell me whether the local authority has a contract with Beam (https://beam.org/).

If so:

1. What is the value of this contract?

2. What period does it cover and what are the deliverables agreed with Beam?

3. Please specify whether the contract is to help individuals into housing, work, or both (or anything else).

4. How many people have been referred by the council to Beam during the period covered by the contract?

5. How many people have been housed?

6. How many of those people remain in housing as of 1 October 2025?

7. How many have found employment?

8. How many of those people remain in work as of 1st October 2025?

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Response

Hastings Borough Council does not have a contract with Beam.