The Small Business Assistance Scheme for COVID is a grant designed for businesses that are not eligible for the COVID Restrictions Support Scheme, the Fáilte Ireland Business Continuity grant or other direct sectoral grant schemes. Applications should be made to your Local Authority by the closing date 21 April 2021. Eligible businesses will receive a payment of €4,000 for the first quarter of 2021. A decision on the second quarter 2021 will be made in due course. Rate paying businesses including wholesalers, suppliers and caterers down 75% or more in turnover will benefit.

See more Covid-19 business supports here.