The money for North Northamptonshire was announced as part of the spring Budget on Wednesday.
North Northamptonshire Council, based in the Corby Cube, will consider projects to spend the money onA council has welcomed up to £5m of provisional government levelling-up funding to support local culture projects.It must now draw up an investment plan to submit to the government after consultation with local organisations.
Leader of the council, Jason Smithers, said any funding it received "will be used to develop and improve the culture" in the area.Mr Smithers said: "We welcome this funding announcement from central government and await further detail on next steps." He said the council would work to "identify suitable projects as well as looking at our recently adopted Culture, Tourism and Heritage Business Plan".
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