I included this to our website as there were some streets affected last weekend with the downpour rain, from the NSW Government:
Disaster assistance is available for communities affected by NSW storms.
Disaster assistance is available for communities affected by NSW storms.
Assistance through
Natural Disaster Relief and Recovery Arrangements is designed to provide
immediate financial aid to communities in the hardest hit areas.
NSW Premier Mike Baird said the government was working with other affected councils to identify impacts and make more declarations where appropriate.
“This assistance package will provide a much needed helping hand to affected families and businesses and also ensure funding is available to help local councils clean up and restore damaged infrastructure.”
The recovery package includes:
For information on personal hardship and distress assistance, contact the Disaster Welfare Assistance Line on 1800 018 444.
To apply for a concessional loan, grant or freight subsidy, contact the NSW Rural Assistance Authority on 1800 678 593 or visit raa.nsw.gov.au.
Information on this disaster assistance is available at disasterassist.gov.au and emergency.nsw.gov.au.
NSW Premier Mike Baird said the government was working with other affected councils to identify impacts and make more declarations where appropriate.
“This assistance package will provide a much needed helping hand to affected families and businesses and also ensure funding is available to help local councils clean up and restore damaged infrastructure.”
The recovery package includes:
- assistance to help eligible people whose homes or belongings have been damaged, and who meet an assets and income test
- assistance to help councils in the affected local government areas with the costs associated with cleaning up and restoring damaged public assets
- concessional interest rate loans for small businesses, primary producers and not-for-profit organisations; freight subsidies for primary producers
- grants to not-for-profit organisations.
Bega Blacktown Byron Camden Campbelltown Canterbury-Bankstown Central Coast City of Sydney Coffs Harbour Eurobodalla Fairfield Hornsby Inner West Kiama Ku-ring-gai Lane Cove Lismore Liverpool Maitland |
Northern Beaches Parramatta Penrith Port Macquarie-Hastings Queanbeyan-Palerang Randwick Ryde Shellharbour Shoalhaven Sutherland The Hills Tweed Waverley Willoughby Wingecarribee Wollondilly Woollongong Woollahra |
To apply for a concessional loan, grant or freight subsidy, contact the NSW Rural Assistance Authority on 1800 678 593 or visit raa.nsw.gov.au.
Information on this disaster assistance is available at disasterassist.gov.au and emergency.nsw.gov.au.
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