To assist in accessing support in the future, take photographs of any visible damage to your business premises caused by a natural disaster as soon as it is safe to do so.
Financial help
Grants, loans and financial assistance
Your business may be eligible for financial assistance to help you recover from natural disasters.
Find assistance for your business
Personalised support
The Service NSW Business Bureau offers one-on-one support for NSW businesses impacted by natural disasters.
Call 13 77 88 or book a call.
Disaster assistance finder
Complete a short questionnaire and get a list of benefits and services in health and wellbeing, employment, skills and training, food, housing and finances, tailored specifically for you or your business.
Recovery centres
Dedicated community recovery centres provide face-to-face support for NSW residents and business owners affected by natural disasters.
Find a recovery services location
Financial and insurance advice
Insurance claims and legal support
Advice on free legal assistance for your business.
Get help when your small business is in debt
Get free, independent and confidential advice if your small business is in financial difficulty.
Financial advice and tax assistance
Find out about help available from the Australian Taxation Office and financial institutions.
Staff, training and wellbeing
Your employees and apprentices
Programs to support the employment and development of your workforce.
Training and education
Online courses and learning resources.
Mental health support
Services and resources for mental health.
Other resources and support
Storm and flood preparation and recovery
Find the services and resources you need to help you before, during and after a storm or flood.
Bushfire preparation and recovery
Find information and support to help you before, during and after a bushfire.
Business support, resources and guides
Plans, guides, and expert advisors to help your business recover after a natural disaster.
Replace your licences and business documents
Free replacement of licences, permits and certificates destroyed or lost during a natural disaster.
Animals and livestock
Get access to assistance for livestock, pets and injured wildlife.
Report fraud
If you suspect a business is defrauding the NSW Government in relation to payments and financial assistance, you can report it online via the NSW Fraud Reporting Portal.