For Businesses - Prepare for and recover from disasters

Get Ready Business

Preparing for disasters is just as important to successful business outcomes as making an annual business plan. Resilience NSW has tools and resources to help businesses, no matter their size, become disaster ready.

Visit Resilience NSW's Get Ready Business page for more information. 

Business Connect

A free mobile advisory service for small businesses. A local advisor can meet you at a convenient place to discuss your business needs and offer advice about managing cash flow, planning the next steps, accessing financial support schemes and connecting to additional support.

Business Connect | 1300 134 359

Service NSW Business Concierge

The Service NSW Business Concierge service provides business guidance and connects businesses to support and advice.

Small Business Drought Support 

The NSW Small Business Commission has developed a fact sheet outlining support for non-farm based businesses.

Farm-based businesses can find information on support specific to their needs on the NSW Drought Hub. Any business can contact the NSW Small Business Commission to discuss on 1300 795 534 or email we.assist@smallbusiness.nsw.gov.au

Dispute Resolution Service

The NSW Small Business Commissioner provides confidential and free dispute resolution service to help small businesses work through problems with other businesses or government.

NSW Small Business Commissioner | 1300 795 534 

Rural Assistance Authority Small Business Grants 

Grants through the Rural Assistance Authority are available for small businesses and primary producers for those directly affected by bushfires and disasters. Eligibility criteria apply.

Rural Assistance Authority |  1800 678 593

Get Back to Business

A resource provided by The NSW Small Business Commission, this step by step guide provides information for business owners on dealing with a disaster. View the Get back to business - a guide to recovering from disaster guide here.

General information for Regional NSW

Information, advice and assistance is available for people managing a business, including business tools to analyse profitability and prepare for export.

nsw.gov.au/regional-nsw | (02) 6760 2670