Stafford Borough businesses have received nearly £50 million in business grants via our Business Engagement Team since the first lockdown in March 2020. Over 10,000 individual payments have been made including £45 million of mandatory grant payments. Covid grants have now closed for applications. Here are just a few of our grant recipients stories
Case Studies
Our Additional Restrictions Grant scheme has delivered the following to support those businesses who were ineligible for mandatory payments
- £4,200,000 ARG paid to businesses not eligible for mandatory grants
- 15 policies written and approved for local discretionary payments
- 10,000 business support email enquiries received
- 30 Start-ups supported with one to one advice
- 325,000 business support web page hits
- 26,000 Hospitality update newsletters sent
The sectors we have supported include
- Pubs, Clubs, Bars, Restaurants, Cafes
- Hotels, Guest Houses, Bed and Breakfasts, Camping, Lodges
- Driving Instructors, Tradespeople, Beauticians
- Dog Groomers, Stables, Kennels, Catteries
- Musicians, Consultants, Taxi Drivers
- Sports and Recreation Instructors, Market Traders
- Tourist Attractions, Gyms, Indoor Play Centres
- Sports Clubs, Village Halls, Marinas and Charities
- Suppliers of Goods and Services to the Hospitality Sector
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