Funding for flood impacted businesses in the Northern Rivers region

Overview

Funding is available to aid in the repair, restoration and resilience of small to medium businesses that suffered significant damage as a result of the disaster event and continue to experience impacts preventing them to re-open and operate.

Eligible infrastructure projects may include:

• repair and restoration of infrastructure, providing an essential service to the local community
• repairing or replacing damaged fixed equipment, machinery, or infrastructure essential to business operations
• implementation of resilient materials into infrastructure improvements
• upgrades to storefronts, signage, lighting, and facades
• implementation of building design, materials and construction methods designed to withstand extreme weather events.

Check if you can apply

To be eligible, applicants must be a small to medium businesses and:

• employ between 1 and 199 FTE employees
• have been operating in an eligible location for at least 12 months prior to 22 February 2022
• be physically located and operating in an eligible LGA
• intend to continue to re-establish their main business operations within an eligible location.