Business covid support grants now available - Sunderland Echo Get in touch Contact us for business support and advice Business and Investment in Sunderland, City Hall,. The Local Authority Discretionary Grants Fund, which was announced by Government earlier in May, is now open for applications to Sunderland businesses and registered charities. First look at The Range in Dalton Park, with exclusive offers in store, This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google, This website and its associated newspaper are members of Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Last year, our teams worked tirelessly to distribute just over 9million of ARG grant funding to provide a lifeline for businesses, and I hope this new allocation of funding will offer support to as many of the businesses who need it most as possible, due to the uncertainty and challenges caused by the Omicron variant.. The Business Rates team have awarded reliefs totalling over 41.96m to 1,528 eligible properties which benefits small businesses as well as larger companies. This will enable us to validate your business information and verify your business bank details. Bdaily is a SUNDERLAND will be joining millions around the UK with its own special celebration to mark the Coronation of King Charles III. Any business or organisation that has not yet submitted their details on the online form but would like to find out whether it is eligible for the grant should review the guidance below and complete the online COVID-19 Business Rates Grant Funding Scheme form. One of the most regular questions that we are asked is "what grants are available for new business start-ups?" Through the Covid Resilience Grants, we are providing much needed assistance to more of those that have suffered due to the pandemic and providing them with financial support which will help to ensure that they are in as strong a position as possible to come through the pandemic and help drive the citys recovery post-pandemic.. Sunderland Care and Support - Home Improvement Agency First look inside Sunderland's stunning new Rumour Has It restaurant, with its Great Gatsby vibes and bubblegun cocktails, See inside Seaham's new 1million Bells fish and chip restaurant in former Barclays bank branch that's honouring town's past. and the truthful answer is that there are not as many as you would think. Can I qualify for small business rate relief? Wherever possible,please provide all of the information requested as accurately as possible on the online form (even if it is not marked as mandatory)as it will help the council to make payments to eligible businesses and organisations as quickly as possible. The Home Improvement Agency provides a range of services to help people with disabilities manage safely in their home, including Disabled Facilities Grants to create accessible homes. There has been a number of cash grants made available from government (Small Business Grant Fund, Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Grant Fund, Discretionary Fund, Local Restrictions Support Grant schemes, Additional Restrictions Grant, Christmas Support Payment for Wet-led Pubs and the Closed Business Lockdown Payment). To find out more about the Discretionary Fund scheme in Sunderland and full details of eligibility criteria visit https://www.sunderland.gov.uk/discretionaryfund, The online form can be found at https://www.sunderland.gov.uk/discretionaryform, Further information on the governments support for business linked to Covid-19 can be found on the Councils dedicated web pages for businesses and employers at https://www.sunderland.gov.uk/covid-19business, Sign up to receive news and event information from Sunderland BID, Website development by Consult and Design. This has resulted in over 2,200 payments, with a value of over 25m, having been made as at 15 April with more continuing to be paid this week. Packed with the information that you need to start or grow a business
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