Monday, January 10, 2011

Commonwealth/NSW Government assistance being provided under the Natural Disaster Relief and Recovery Arrangements across the 51 Local Government Areas.

Commonwealth/NSW Government assistance being provided under the Natural Disaster Relief and Recovery Arrangements across the 51 Local Government Areas. That includes:
- Concessional loans of up to $130,000 for small businesses and primary producers;
- Concessional loans of up to $25,000 for voluntary, non-profit organisations;
- Road and rail freight subsidies of up to $15,000 to assist primary producers for the carriage of livestock and fodder;
- Personal hardship and distress assistance;
- Restoration of public infrastructure; and
- Certain counter disaster operations.
http://www.pm.gov.au/node/7084