Grant distribution – $10,000 small business bushfire support grant (2020)

The NSW Government provided small businesses that experienced a significant decline in revenue as a result of the NSW 2019–20 bushfires, beginning in August 2019, with a $10,000 support grant.

This table represents the distribution of the $10,000 small business bushfire support grant, which opened on 16 April 2020 and closed on 15 December 2020.

Local government area	Number of recipients	Total amount paid
Armidale Regional	91	$910,000
Bega Valley	1,602	$16,020,000
Bellingen	94	$940,000
Blue Mountains	1,224	$12,240,000
Central Coast	7	$70,000
Cessnock	295	$2,950,000
Clarence Valley	730	$7,300,000
Coffs Harbour	310	$3,100,000
Eurobodalla	1,781	$17,810,000
Glen Innes Severn	44	$440,000
Goulburn Mulwaree	102	$1,020,000
Greater Hume Shire	18	$180,000
Hawkesbury	849	$8,490,000
Kempsey	537	$5,370,000
Kyogle	31	$310,000
Lithgow	356	$3,560,000
Mid-Coast	818	$8,180,000
Mid-Western Regional	115	$1,150,000
Nambucca Valley	230	$2,300,000
Oberon	29	$290,000
Penrith	8	$80,000
Port Macquarie-Hastings	1,601	$16,010,000
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional	304	$3,040,000
Richmond Valley	196	$1,960,000
Shoalhaven	3,263	$32,630,000
Singleton	74	$740,000
Snowy Monaro Regional	635	$6,350,000
Snowy Valleys	395	$3,950,000
Tenterfield	81	$810,000
Upper Lachlan Shire	14	$140,000
Walcha	41	$410,000
Wingecarribee	1,297	$12,970,000
Wollondilly	600	$6,000,000

Grouped data

To protect the privacy of recipients, a small number of grants and payments have been de-identified and grouped. This includes businesses operating in NSW with a head office located interstate.

Category	Number of recipients	Total amount paid
De-identified LGAs	34	$340,000

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