Hundreds of businesses re-opened after months of closure this week
The national fund set up to help micro and small enterprises with the costs of reopening during COVID-19.
so far, the Council has received 2,177 applications for the grant, 1,061 have been approved and 531 have already been paid out.
604 applications are currently in the validation stage, 118 are awaiting final approval, and 94 have been rejected as being ineligible.
