The latest round of Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG) applications for the City of Liverpool borough, totalling £2.5 million, opened on the 25th October and will soon close, on Friday 12th November.
ARG is open to businesses with between 10 and 249 employees and the criteria is focussed upon supporting those businesses most impacted by COVI9-19 restrictions and all parties agree this will likely be businesses operating in the Visitor Economy.
Grants will be available between £5k and £50k and it is anticipated that payment of successful applications will be made in January 2022.
Detailed guidance is available on the Liverpool City Council website HERE. Please note that there is a requirement to gather evidence to demonstrate the impact of Covid-19 on businesses and the legitimacy of ongoing trade activity.
This includes the information pertaining to applicant’s business accountants. If you have not yet started your application, we would strongly advise that you do so as soon as possible, in order to ensure you do not miss the deadline.
Liverpool City Region businesses located in Sefton, Wirral, Halton, Knowsley and St Helens, should apply through their borough’s respective websites.