Coronavirus (COVID-19): business support management information - 21 April 2021
- Last updated
- 26 April 2021 - see all updates
- Directorate
- Economic Development Directorate
Local and non-local authority funds delivered to businesses.
Local Authority Delivered Funds
Since the start of the pandemic last spring, the Scottish Government has made available over £3 billion in business support to help mitigate the economic impacts of the virus.
This includes funding that has been made available to businesses affected by the COVID-19 restrictions under the Strategic Framework and various other Local Authority administered Covid-19 business support funds.
Further management information will be published on 14 May 2021.
Strategic Framework Business Fund (SFBF)
Total premises
|
Number approved |
Premises paid |
Total paid (£) |
68,531 |
46,532 |
46,414 |
£338,454,492.41 |
Hospitality, Retail and Leisure Top Up funds
Estimated Eligible Premises |
Premises paid
|
Total paid (£) |
34,539 |
32,921 |
£230,560,650 |
Island Equivalent Fund– Equivalent to SFBF Restriction / Closure Grant
Total premises
|
Number approved |
Premises paid |
Total paid (£) |
2,016 |
1,791 |
1,640 |
£8,562,100 |
Island Equivalent Fund– Hospitality Retail and Leisure Top Up
Estimated Eligible Premises |
Premises paid
|
Total paid (£) |
684 |
600 |
£4,035,000 |
Local Authority Discretionary Fund
Total premises
|
Number approved |
Premises paid |
Total paid (£) |
20,405 |
13,245 |
13092 |
£50,368,545 |
Taxi and Private Hire Driver Support Fund
Eligible Drivers |
Drivers paid
|
Total paid (£) |
33,767 |
21,756 |
£32,634,000 |
Contingency Fund – Travel Agents, Brewers and Indoor Football Centres
|
Premises Paid
|
Total paid (£) |
Travel Agents |
222 |
3,480,000 |
Breweries |
100 |
1,496,250 |
Indoor Football Centres |
10 |
205,000 |
Total |
332 |
5,181,250 |
Tourist Accommodation
Fund Type |
Number of premise paid |
Total paid (£) |
Exclusive Use and Large Self Catering |
1,353 |
2,858,000 |
Small Accommodation Providers (SAP-CTF) – Wave 1 |
344 |
2,052,000 |
Small Accommodation Providers (SAP-CTF) – Wave 2 |
125 |
746,000 |
Small Accommodation Providers (SAP-CTF) – Wave 3 |
835 |
5,010,000 |
Total |
2,657 |
10,666,000 |
Top Up Payments To Licensed Bingo Clubs And Casinos
Number of premise paid |
Total paid (£) |
57 |
2,850,000 |
Total paid on 9 April 2021: £683,312,037
Non-Local Authority Funds that have now closed to applications, data reflects the position as at 9 April 2021.
Funding Scheme |
Applications Received |
Applications Approved |
Number of Awards Paid to date |
Total Value of Awards paid to date (£ million) |
|
|
|
|
|
Wedding Sector Support Fund |
3478 |
2817 |
2808 |
25.8 |
Scotland Pivotal Event Businesses Fund |
129 |
103 |
103 |
11.1 |
Culture Collective Fund |
64 |
26 |
26 |
5.9 |
Scottish Wholesale Food and Drink Resilience Fund |
113 |
41 |
41 |
5.5 |
Grassroots Music Venue Stabilisation Fund |
89 |
84 |
84 |
4.0 |
Ski Centre Support Fund |
8 |
8 |
8 |
3.0 |
Travelling ShowPeople Fund |
200 |
149 |
149 |
1.5 |
Sector and DMO Operational Readiness Fund |
90 |
46 |
46 |
1.4 |
Youth Arts Emergency Fund |
46 |
38 |
43 |
1.0 |
Visitor Attraction (excludes those publicly owned tourist attractions |
407 |
341 |
341 |
9.5 |
Marine and Outdoor Tourism Restart Fund |
461 |
346 |
346 |
3.4 |
Mobile and Home Based Close Contact Services Fund |
10013 |
8111 |
7970 |
31.8 |
Newly self-employed Hardship Fund |
9619 |
7612 |
7385 |
29.5 |
Events Industry Support Fund |
833 |
505 |
505 |
5.0 |
Three Arts Venues |
N/A |
N/A |
3 |
3.0 |
Museums Recovery Fund |
176 |
151 |
101 |
7.0 |
Childminder Grants |
3664 |
3657 |
3657 |
2.7 |
Legal Aid Resilience and Recovery Fund |
287 |
93 |
93 |
2.3 |
Hostel COVID-19 Business Support and Continuity Fund |
201 |
161 |
161 |
1.9 |
Coach Operators Fund |
147 |
115 |
115 |
6.2 |
Scottish Country Sports and Tourism Fund |
142 |
103 |
103 |
0.8 |
Scotland’s Tour Guides Fund |
506 |
484 |
484 |
2.0 |
Events Industry Recovery Fund 2 |
608 |
394 |
394 |
7.0 |
Total |
31281 |
25385 |
24966 |
171.3 |
Note: We will publish further management information on the following date:
- 14 May 2021
- First published
- 21 April 2021
- Last updated
- 26 April 2021 - show all updates
- All updates
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Amended to include revised figures from Glasgow for travel agents and breweries.
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