NOTE: The following was actually put together by Mark Sleigh, General Manager of Destination Wollongong and is reproduced with his permission].

2021 COVID 19 Business Support Grants are now available on the link below:

https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/transaction/2021-covid-19-business-grant

I’ve just been through the process and with the right planning, the process should only take 5-10 minutes maximum. 

I have included some screen shots below, but in order to make the process as easy as possible, it would be worth preparing the following information before you start.

• ACN or ABN Number,
• Your businesses lowest weekly turnover between 26^th June and 17^th July 2021,
• Business turnover for the same fortnight in June or July 2019, and
• A Tax Return demonstrating turnover of between $75k and $50m for the financial year ending June 2020. 

Journey2 Note:

1. If your business is a “Highly Impacted Business” then you will also have other requirements. – CLICK HERE–  For example, you will be required to provide a letter from a qualified accountant, registered tax agent, or registered BAS agent
2. Do not apply if you are an Ineligible Business – CLICK HERE 

For businesses or sole traders who turnover between $30k and $75k, a micro business package will be available for application next Monday 26^th July.

A full copy of the conditions of the Grant are included on the link below. 

https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/2021-covid-19-business-grant-guidelines

The steps you will have to complete are …

 Please note that once you start the application process you cannot save or restart.  Have all your documents and information prepared BEFORE starting the process.