Deadline extended to claim Omicron hospitality and leisure grant

Date published: 01 February 2022


The deadline for firms in the hospitality, leisure and accommodation sectors to claim a one-off grant has been extended.

Eligible businesses can apply for one-off grants of up to £6,000 per premises depending on rateable value:

  • Businesses with a rateable value of £51,000 or above: £6,000
  • Businesses with a rateable value between £15,000 and £51,000: £4,000
  • Businesses with a rateable value of £15,000 or below: £2,667

The grant scheme will now close to applications on midnight on Friday 18 March 2022, extended from the original 28 February deadline.

For more information on which businesses are eligible and how to apply to Rochdale Council, please visit:

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