New council grant to help local businesses hit by COVID-19 restriction costs
THURROCK businesses impacted by COVID-19 restrictions can now apply for a Business Adaptation Grant of up to £2,500. The purpose of the government funded grant is to help local businesses and support Thurrock’s economic recovery. Thurrock Council has developed the grant programme to support small to medium businesses that have been hit by the cost of implementing social distancing and safety measures. Businesses can apply for a 50 per cent match-funded payment of between £1,000 to £2,500. The scheme offers funding toward several adaptation measures including temporary social distancing m...