B.C. Circuit Breaker Business Relief Grant

 

The Circuit Breaker Business Relief Grant provides fully funded grants to hospitality, fitness and accommodation businesses impacted by the March 31, 2021 Provincial Health Officer (PHO) orders and the April 23, 2021 Emergency Programs Act (EPA) order.

Starting April 26, 2021:

  • Up to $20,000 is available for short-term accommodation businesses impacted by the April 23, 2021 EPA order (PDF)

  • High intensity fitness businesses are eligible

  • Grant amounts have increased

If you applied to the program before April 26, 2021:

  • You do not need to resubmit an application

  • Applications received before these changes will be reviewed under the updated criteria

Grants of $2,000 to $20,000 are available to hospitality, fitness and accommodation businesses impacted by the March 31, 2021 Public Health Officer orders on gatherings and events and liquor and food serving premises, and the April 23, 2021 EPA order on travel.

Grants are available until June 4, 2021 or until funds are fully expended, whichever comes first. We recommend that you apply as soon as possible.