The Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport is inviting Registered Small Companies and Umbrella Organisations operating in the Entertainment, Culture and Creative Industries to apply for ONE-OFF small grants to be used for Institutional strengthening or for working capital to restart their businesses. 

Closing date for applications is Wednesday, March 17 at midnight. 

 Before applying, please ensure that you meet the following criteria: 

• You must have been in operation prior to the covid-19 pandemic and be able to supply evidence such as company registration documents, TCC, copy of event flyer, etc along with your application.

• You must be signed up to the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport's e-Registry.

If you're not signed up to the e-Registry, please sign up here.

Once you've successfully signed up to the e-Registry, you will receive a PDF file in your email.  You will need that file to complete your ECCI Covid-19 Grant application.

• You must have a bank account (with any local bank) in Jamaican currency,

Once you have satisfied the criteria, you can move to filling out the ECCI Covid-19 Grant Application form here.

Should you require any assistance to complete the application process, please call our Covid-19 Grant Hotline at 876-553-0550 or 876-553-0560; or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..