Covid Restrictions: Financial Support

Local Business Grants via Manchester City Council

Grants to support Manchester businesses during the November to December national lockdown and periods of local restrictions:

manchester.gov.uk/info/500362/covid-19/8053/local_restrictions_support_grants

Grants can be paid at the following rates:

For properties with a rateable value of £15k or under, grants of £1,334 will be paid for every 28-day qualifying restriction period
For properties with a rateable value of over £15k and below £51k, grants of £2,000 will be paid for every 28-day qualifying restriction period
For properties with a rateable value of £51k or over, grants of £3,000 will be paid for every 28-day qualifying restriction period

Businesses with multiple properties, each with a business rates liability, will be awarded a grant for each property. Separate applications will be required for each business property.

Application and eligibility

CityCo & Manchester City Council Grants Briefing: 30 November

With guests Karen Andrews and MCC Licensing Officer Fraser Swift.

To ask specific questions about your venue, please feel free to email the team:

Karen: k.andrews@manchester.gov.uk

Fraser: f.swift@manchester.gov.uk

A guide to advise businesses through the grants system, application process, eligibility criteria and timelines. Plus an outline of Tier 3>2 regulations for winter.