Additional grants for businesses affected Covid 19 - check what's available

Make sure you are checking in with your local authority in relation to business support and grants available to business affected by covid 19.

Each area is slightly different, but there are Additional Restriction Grants, Omicron Hospitality and Leisure Grants, Omicron Discretionary Business Grants, plus potentially other start-up grants. Each area is different.

Over the last week some of the local authorities in Leicestershire have launched their Additional Restrictions Grants, and more are expected to open up their grants from the 17^th January.

The deadlines for applications vary so make sure you are fully aware of how this is working in your area.

Direct links to the relevant webpages where grant applications are open as of 13.1.22:

Business support - Charnwood Borough Council

Additional Restrictions Grants (ARG) | Business grants | Harborough District Council

Help and advice for businesses | Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council (hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk)

Business Support Hub (melton.gov.uk)

Coronavirus support for businesses - North West Leicestershire District Council (nwleics.gov.uk)

The direct links to the other local authority business support where information is pending – stay connected:

Reliefs and Exemptions – Blaby District Council

Business support grant funding (leicester.gov.uk)

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Business Grants - Oadby and Wigston Borough Council (oadby-wigston.gov.uk)Support for businesses impacted by Omicron | Rutland County Council

Support for businesses impacted by Omicron | Rutland County Council

Find coronavirus financial support for your business

Coronavirus (COVID‑19) support is available to employers and the self-employed, including sole traders and limited company directors. You may be eligible for loans, tax relief and cash grants, whether your business is open or closed.

Use this business support finder to see what support is available for you and your business.

The Gov.uk Business Support Tool – Click here

Local Authority Support - COVID-19 - Business Gateway Growth Hub (bizgateway.org.uk)