Additional funding for the Small Business Covid Grant scheme has been secured, so further applications can be considered, while funding allows.

 If you run a small business in one of Fife’s Town Centres…..you can apply for a £100 grant to help with the cost of Covid-19 public health measures. Where?  Applications are invited from businesses located in one of the defined Town Centre Areas in Fife - click on the links below to see the town centre boundaries to see if you are eligible:Kirkcaldy,Dunfermline,Glenrothes,St. Andrews,Cupar,Cowdenbeath,Leven,Lochgelly,Burntisland,Anstruther,Newburgh,Inverkeithing,Rosyth (North), Rosyth (Middle),Rosyth (South),Dalgety Bay, Kincardine.  What is being funded? Grants can reimburse costs already incurred. Eligible Expenditure can include:
  • PPE, such as face masks, visors, gloves for use by staff or customers
  • Hand sanitiser & sanitiser dispensing units 
  • Protective screens installed at cash-desks and other public interface areas. 
  • internal signage related to public safety.
  • other items may be considered eligible at the discretion of Fife Council
 Who can apply?Small Businesses only. To be eligible for consideration, the applicant business must: 
  • Operate from business premises that are accessed by the public
  • Have no more than three business outlets in a business chain
  • Have no more than 5 FTE employees per business outlet.  
 

 

How do I apply?

THIS FUND IS NOW CLOSED

A separate online application will be required for each eligible business outlet/premises.

Please read the terms and conditions prior to applying

When Can I apply?From August 18th 2020, subject to availability.  Need any help? Anyone needing further help or advice can get in touch with Business Gateway Fife on 01592 858333 or email info@bgfife.co.uk  The Small Business Covid Safety Grant is operated by Business Gateway Fife on behalf of Fife Council, made possible by an award from the Scottish Government/ Scotlands Towns Partnership Towns and BIDs Resilience & Recovery Fund.