SLDC have launched the application process: SLDC has today announced the launch of its online application form for Government business grants for businesses affected by COVID 19. Businesses who meet the eligible criteria can now apply. There are two grants available:
- Cash grant for retail, hospitality and leisure
- Small Business Grant Funding Go to the SLDC website for the eligibility criteria and online form.
PLEASE NOTE YOU WILL NEED YOUR BUSINESS RATES REFERENCE NUMBER WHEN APPLYING FOR GRANTS.
If you do not meet the eligibility criteria or you are seeking additional support measures, all the latest up-to-date government information can be found at Gov.UK Business Support
The sites below also have helpful up to date information and advice.
Cumbria County Council Updates
Cumbria Tourism Updates
Or email requests can be made for help to [email protected].
C. General Guidance on support available in Cumbria:
See useful guidelines on the PDF document below
D.Grants now available to charities and individuals from the Cumbria Community Foundation:
See advice on how to claim in the PDF document below.

Support Available in Cumbria |

Community Foundation Grants |

volunteering_during_lockdown_guidance.pdf |