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Publication - Statistics

Coronavirus (COVID-19): business support management information – 15 April 2022

Published
26 April 2022
Directorate
Economic Development Directorate
Topic
Business, industry and innovation, Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Scotland

Summary of local and non-local authority funds delivered since January 2022.

Local authority funds

Data as of 15 April 2022.

Funding Scheme

Applications Received

Applications Approved

Number of Awards Paid to date

Total Value of Awards paid to date

(£ million)

Hospitality: December and January Business Support Top Up

12,408

10,727

10,727

51.5

Hospitality and Leisure: January Business Support Top Up

14,410

12,420

12,464

19.9

Public House Table Service Restrictions Fund January

2,411

2,317

2,317

6.4

Nightclub closure

161

131

131

4.4

Brewers Support Fund

104

98

98

1.0

Taxi and Private Hire Driver and Operator Support Fund 2022 - (Taxis)

NA

NA

18,817

 14.1

Taxi and Private Hire Driver and Operator Support Fund 2022 – (Operators)

NA

NA

9,950

10.9

Total

29,494

25,693

54,504

108.3

*Figures may not sum due to rounding

Non-local authority delivered funds

Data as of 15 April 2022 and will be updated on a weekly basis.

Funding Scheme

Applications Received

Applications Approved

Number of Awards Paid to date

Total Value of Awards paid to date

(£ million)

Freelancers Hardship Fund

1,946

1,766

1,766

3.0

COVID-19 Business Support and Continuity Tourism Fund

N/A

993

993

7.92

Scottish Wedding Industry Fund Top Up

2,789

2,562

2,562

2.9

Spectator Sport Fund

N/A

N/A

5

2.8

Grant support for the events sector

1,048

968

968

12.15

Close Contact Fund

12,477

12,473

9,449

22.58

Outbound Travel Support Fund

704

309

303

4.5

Fund for cultural businesses, organisations venue and grassroots venues

275

205

204

13.13

Hardship Fund for Creative Freelancers

3,500

2,504

2,504

7.53

EventScotland International programmes

N/A

N/A

N/A

1.28

EventScotland National Programme

N/A

N/A

N/A

0.67

DigitalBoost Fund

4,494

3,403

2,684

4.0

Museums Recovery Fund

60

N/A

N/A

3.0

Recovery Fund for Independent Cinemas

28

26

26

3.19

Inbound Fund Top Up

N/A

184

184

7.29

Scottish Wholesale Food & Drink Resilience Fund

51

40

40

5.37

Food & Drink Producers Fund

43

37

37

1.15

Fund for National Performing Companies

5

5

4

2.0

Museums and Galleries Support

N/A

N/A

2

0.07

Cultural Organisations Recovery Fund

314

283

251

9.3

Support for Edinburgh Festival

4

4

4

2.3

Scottish Youth Theatre

N/A

N/A

1

0.7

New Lanark Trust

N/A

N/A

1

0.33

Top up of existing Creative Scotland Open Fund

N/A

N/A

N/A

4.15

Outdoor Education Centres Support Fund

32

N/A

N/A

2.0

Fund for seasonal rangers programme

N/A

N/A

N/A

3.9

Total

27,770

25,762

21,988

127.21

 

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