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'Lifeline Support' funding schemes now open for applications
A £100 million package of additional grant support for small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) and newly self-employed people is now open for... Read more -
Urgent medical help still available
A national media campaign is being launched to encourage people to seek medical help for urgent health issues which are not related to COVID-19 Read more -
First Minister 'looking beyond lockdown'
A document outlining how decisions will be taken to control COVID-19 while restoring a degree of normality to everyday life has today been published... Read more -
Lifeline support for businesses confirmed
Support for the newly self-employed and firms suffering hardship to be paid in early May Read more -
Check our COVID-19 Information Hub for updates
The hub is updated regularly with links and information on COVID-19 funding and support available to rural communities in Scotland. Read more -
Thousands of businesses benefit from support grants
More than £215 million has been awarded to over 18,000 Scottish business ratepayers in just two weeks. Read more -
'Covid-eos' helping rural young people connect amid COVID-19
The Rural Youth Project has launched a new video diary series – “Country Covid-eos” – to connect rural young people during quarantine. Read more -
Scottish Crown Estate announces Support for Coastal Businesses
Coastal businesses and third sector organisations affected by COVID-19 can now benefit from a £7.2 million Scottish Crown Estate fund which is... Read more -
COVID-19 Wellbeing Fund open for bids
Third sector organisations across Scotland are being encouraged to apply for emergency funding to help cope with the effects of coronavirus (COVID-19... Read more -
First Minister announces new Mental Health Support
Additional support to help people look after their mental health and wellbeing during and after the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has been... Read more