Hull Business Discretionary Grant Fund

View article Hull businesses urged to apply for financial support before funding ends

Hull businesses urged to apply for financial support before funding ends

28th July 2020

Businesses in Hull hit by the effects of coronavirus are being urged to apply for financial support before funding ends. The Hull Business Discretionary Grant Fund has so far seen more than £2 million distributed to 368 businesses in the city. And with the fund closing to new applications at midnight on Thursday 30 July, […]

View article ‘Lifeline’ for creatives in Hull as £1.6m funding is handed out to businesses in the city

‘Lifeline’ for creatives in Hull as £1.6m funding is handed out to businesses in the city

20th July 2020

People working in the creative industries in Hull are being handed a “lifeline” as £1.6 million in grant support is handed out in the city. Businesses in the creative industries who have been hit by the effects of coronavirus were last month urged to apply for funding from the Hull Business Discretionary Grant Fund. Already, hundreds of […]

View article Hull businesses in creative industries urged to apply for £2k grants

Hull businesses in creative industries urged to apply for £2k grants

29th June 2020

Hull businesses in the creative industries that have been hit by the effects of coronavirus are being urged to apply for up to £2,000 in grant support. Hull City Council is welcoming applications from small businesses and freelance workers in the city’s creative industries for the Hull Business Discretionary Grant Fund. Grants of up to […]

View article Coronavirus grant helps Hull businesswoman to get back on track

Coronavirus grant helps Hull businesswoman to get back on track

23rd June 2020

A Hull businesswoman has put her company on the road to recovery after securing £10,000 in grant funding from Hull City Council. Gill Cain, 53, of Hull, helped set up JC Leisure Connexions, a leading UK supplier of security control products primarily to the leisure, events and hospitality industry. When the economic effects of coronavirus […]

View article New business grant fund payments processed by Hull City Council

New business grant fund payments processed by Hull City Council

5th June 2020

Hull City Council is now processing payments for a new grant support fund for city businesses. About £2.4 million is being distributed by the local authority to businesses hit by the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The Hull Business Discretionary Grant Fund is targeted at small businesses and charities that may not be eligible […]

View article New Hull business grant fund launched to help SMEs not eligible for support

New Hull business grant fund launched to help SMEs not eligible for support

20th May 2020

Hull City Council is launching a new business grant fund to help businesses that may have missed out on previous support during the coronavirus pandemic. The Hull Business Discretionary Grant Fund is to help small businesses and charities not eligible for the Small Business Grants Fund and the Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Grants Fund. An […]