ABOVE: Water on the road. If it affected your business, apply for a grant. Photo: Jean Osanz
If you’re a small business or a not-for-profit organisation and you’ve been directly impacted by storms and floods since November 9, 2021, you could be eligible for a storm and flood disaster recovery small business grant.
The disaster recovery grant of up to $50,000 is to help pay for the costs of clean-up and reinstatement of a small business or not-for-profit organisation’s operations.
You must be a small business or primary producer in Richmond Valley, Kyogle or Lismore area.
Service NSW will assess your application.
Covered costs could include, but are not limited to:
payment for tradespeople to conduct safety inspections
equipment and materials required for cleaning up
equipment and materials essential for immediately resuming operations
payment for a cleaner if the service would not have been needed, or exceeds ordinary cleaning costs
the removal and disposal of debris, damaged materials or damaged stock
repairing premises and internal fittings
leasing temporary premises, replacing or repair of motor vehicles, or replacing lost or damaged stock, if it’s essential for resuming operations.
