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Coronavirus (COVID-19): business support management information – 4 February 2022

Published: 16 February 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 4 February 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	10,549	8,965	8,920	42.7
Hospitality and Leisure: January Business Support Top Up	12,181	10,197	10,102	16.0
Brewers Support Fund	41	21	19	0.2
Taxi and Private Hire Driver and Operator Support Fund 2022	N/A	N/A	2,753	2.1
Total	22,771	19,183	21,794	61.0

*Local authorities have contacted all the businesses they had contact details for and asked for businesses to complete a deceleration and return it. Around 10% of businesses had not done so by 4th February.

The next set of management information will include payments by local authorities up to 11th February.

Non-local authority delivered funds

Data as of 4 February 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	data being gathered	data being gathered	3.3
COVID-19 Business Support and Continuity Tourism Fund	N/A	391	391	2.7
Scottish Wedding Industry Fund Top Up	N/A	1,583	1,583	1.8
Spectator Sport Fund	N/A	N/A	4	0.7
Total	1,946	1,974	1,978	8.6

The next set of management information will include payments by Non-local authorities up to 11th February.

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