NSW COVID-19 Situation: Business Support Packages

The NSW Government announced that it will be offering financial support to businesses impacted by the recent COVID-19 restrictions and stay-at-home orders from the 19th July 2021.

You can get notified on existing and upcoming financial support, including:
• COVID-19 business grant: If you’re a business owner, sole trader or not-for-profit organisation impacted by the current Greater Sydney COVID-19 restrictions, you may be able to apply for a grant of up to $15,000.
• Saving Jobs: A support program funded jointly by the NSW and Commonwealth governments to maintain employment of staff for small and medium businesses impacted by the current health restrictions.
• Micro business grant: If you’re a micro business owner (small business or sole trader with annual turnover of more than $30,000 and under $75,000) impacted by the current Greater Sydney COVID-19 restrictions, you may be able to apply for a grant of up to $1,500.

To help avoid delays in completing your application:
• ensure your business and contact details are up-to-date with the Australian Business Register (ABR)
• ensure your personal, contact and business details are up-to-date in your MyServiceNSW Account and your business profile
• if you don't have one, create a MyServiceNSW Account and business profile.

Click on this link to register to be notified when COVID-19 financial support programs are available.

More information on the Australian Government’s COVID-19 Disaster Payment can be found here: https://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/individuals/subjects/getting-help-during-coronavirus-covid-19/if-you-need-payment.

• Topics:

• Covid-19
• Local Business / Economy