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prosperity at the level of the sub-region, focusing on the key policies relating to
economic growth such as transport, housing, worklessness and skills.
(DCLG 2007b Chapter 5)
Although MAAs are initially being targeted at economic development innovative
approaches on other issues which may be dealt with through an MAA 'will not be
ruled out'.
Table 19.1
Former ring-fenced transport-related grants transferred to the single Area-Based Grant
from 2008/09
Grant
Central government department*
Detrunking (transferred responsibility for
former trunk roads)
DfT
Extended rights to free transport DCSF
Road safety grant DfT
Rural bus subsidy DfT
School travel advisers DCSF
Sustainable travel general duty DCSF
*DCSF = Department for Schools, Children and Families
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