The Government has announced two grant funding schemes for small businesses, and businesses in the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors.
This support will take the form of two grant funding schemes, the Small Business Grant Fund and the Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Grant Fund.
Grant funding of up to £25,000 for retail, hospitality and leisure businesses:
- businesses in these sectors with a rateable value of under £15,000 will receive a grant of £10,000
- businesses in these sectors with a rateable value of between £15,001 and £51,000 will receive a grant of £25,000.
For both grant funds, eligible businesses in South Cambridgeshire will be contacted by South Cambridgeshire District Council by email or letter.
If you have received an email or letter from them prompting you to apply for one of the grants online, you can also complete the online form here: https://www.scambs.gov.uk/…/government-grants-for-business…/
The same will happen if you are based in East Cambridgeshire. if you think you are eligible but have not received communication, please email your name, business name, business address and phone number to [email protected] or telephone the Council on 01353 665555.
Full latest guidance and eligibility criteria for the grants can be found on the Gov.uk website: gov.uk/coronavirus
