Affected by 2021 NSW Floods and applying for NSW Govt Grant?
We can help.
Birchgrove Legal is pleased to assist businesses recover from the devastating March 2021 NSW floods. We’re here to help you with the NSW Government Grant scheme for affected businesses so you can focus on getting your business back up and running
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NSW’s Devastating February 2021 Floods
In March 2021, extreme rainfall on the east coast of Australia led to widespread flooding and damage in New South Wales, affecting regions from the North Coast to the Sydney metropolitan area in the south. These regions experienced the worst flooding in 60 years, with the events described by the NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian as “one in 100-year” flooding event. The resulting damage seriously impacted businesses and communities.
NSW Government Flood Disaster Recovery Small Business Grant
In April 2021, the NSW Government introduced a Grant to assist small businesses (including sole traders) get back up on their feet.
If you’re a small business or a not-for-profit and have been directly impacted by the floods, you may be eligible for a flood disaster recovery grant.
The flood disaster recovery grant of up to $50,000 is to help pay for costs of clean-up and reinstatement of a small business or not-for-profit organisation’s operations.
This grant may also be eligible to sole traders with no employees who also fulfil certain criteria.
Eligibility criteria are defined on the Service NSW Grant details page
Up to $50,000
We’ll help assess eligibility
We manage the application process
How we can assist through the process
We will help your business understand its eligibility and make the case for the Grant to Service NSW. Key elements we’ll handle: