Coronavirus (COVID-19): business support management information - 7 April 2021
- Published
- 7 April 2021
- Directorate
- Economic Development Directorate
Non-local authority delivered funds to businesses.
Non-local authority funds that have now closed to applications
Since the start of the pandemic last spring, we have made available over £3 billion in business support to help mitigate the economic impacts of the virus.
This note provides Scotland-wide management information on non-local authority delivered funds that have now closed to applications and reflects the position as at 26 March 2021.
Further management information will be published on the following dates: 21 April and 14 May 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 |
330 |
265 |
8.1 |
| Marine and Outdoor Tourism Restart Fund |
461 |
345 |
285 |
3.3 |
| Mobile and Home Based Close Contact Services Fund |
9978 |
7037 |
6910 |
27.6 |
| Newly self-employed Hardship Fund |
9538 |
6178 |
5998 |
24.0 |
| Events Industry Support Fund |
833 |
505 |
505 |
5.0 |
| Childminder Grants |
3664 |
3655 |
3655 |
2.8 |
| Three Arts Venues |
N/A |
N/A |
3 |
3.0 |
| Total |
29098 |
21362 |
20929 |
133 |
Note: We will publish further management information on the following dates:
- 21 April 2021
- 14 May 2021