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Coronavirus (COVID-19): business support management information – 31 March 2022

Published: 13 April 2022
Directorate: Economic Development Directorate
Part of: Business, industry and innovation, Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Scotland

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

Coronavirus (COVID-19): business support funding statistics

Local authority funds

Data as of 31 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	12,414	10,691	10,680	51.3
Hospitality and Leisure: January Business Support Top Up	14,415	12,383	12,413	19.8
Public House Table Service Restrictions Fund January	2,380	2,308	2,308	6.3
Nightclub closure	152	123	123	4.2
Brewers Support Fund	104	98	98	1.0
Taxi and Private Hire Driver and Operator Support Fund 2022 - (Taxis)	NA	NA	18,579	13.9
Taxi and Private Hire Driver and Operator Support Fund 2022 – (Operators)	NA	NA	9,785	10.7
Total	29,465	25,603	53,986	107.3

*Figures may not sum due to rounding

The next set of management information will include payments by local authorities up to 15 April.

Non-local authority delivered funds

Data as of 31 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	978	978	7.72
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	774	699	699	8.45
Close Contact Fund	12,472	12,473	9,030	21.87
Outbound Travel Support Fund	704	303	303	4.4
Total	18,685	18,781	15,343	51.14

The next set of management information will include payments by Non-local authorities up to 15 April.

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