Coronavirus (COVID-19): business support management information – 18 March 2022
- Published
- 30 March 2022
- Directorate
- Economic Development Directorate
Summary of local and non-local authority funds delivered since January 2022.
Local authority funds
Data as of 18 March 2022 and will be updated on a weekly basis so are subject to change.
| 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 |
12,364 |
10,625 |
10,625 |
51.0 |
| Hospitality and Leisure: January Business Support Top Up |
14,376 |
12,295 |
12,330 |
19.7 |
| Public House Table Service Restrictions Fund January |
2,241 |
2,171 |
2,285 |
6.3 |
| Nightclub closure |
147 |
121 |
121 |
4.1 |
| Brewers Support Fund |
103 |
94 |
94 |
1.0 |
| Taxi and Private Hire Driver and Operator Support Fund 2022 - (Taxis) |
NA |
NA |
17,674 |
13.3 |
| Taxi and Private Hire Driver and Operator Support Fund 2022 – (Operators) |
NA |
NA |
9,135 |
10.0 |
| Total |
29,231 |
25,306 |
52,264 |
105.4 |
*Figures may not sum due to rounding
The next set of management information will include payments by local authorities up to 25th March.
Non-local authority delivered funds
Data as of 18 March 2022 and will be updated on a weekly basis. Data collection and quality assurance are ongoing so these figures are subject to change.
| 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 |
885 |
885 |
6.0 |
| Scottish Wedding Industry Fund Top Up |
2,789 |
2,562 |
2,545 |
2.9 |
| Spectator Sport Fund |
N/A |
N/A |
4 |
2.8 |
| Grant support for the events sector |
633 |
412 |
412 |
4.7 |
| Close Contact Fund |
12,442 |
6,384 |
6,384 |
15.1 |
| Total |
17,810 |
12,009 |
11,996 |
34.5 |
The next set of management information will include payments by Non-local authorities up to 25th March.
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