Lincolnshire small businesses which haven't had Government help can now apply for a share of 12 million pounds.
Lincolnshire County Council is making the money available.
12 million pounds has been set aside by Lincolnshire County Council which small firms who've not received Government support can apply for.
The Council says they're in a strong enough financial position to offer eligible businesses a cash lifeline.
The money will come from the Council's reserves.
Leader of the County Council Martin Hill says keeping firms afloat is vital