$5,000 Grant – Local Lockdowns Business Support Program

On Tuesday 30 June 2020, the Victorian State Government announced a $5,000 grant for small Businesses affected by the local lockdown Stage 3 restrictions.

To be eligibilbe for this grant your business must meet all of the following criteria:

  • are operating in a postcode that is affected by the return to Stage 3 restrictions (not necessarily their registered address); and
  • are an employing business; and
  • are currently registered to pay GST; and
  • have a payroll of less than $3 million per annum; and
  • hold an Australian Business Number (ABN) and have held that ABN at 16 March 2020 (date of the State of Emergency declaration); and
  • have been engaged in carrying out the operation of the business in Victoria on 16 March 2020.

The restricted postcodes include:

  • 3012 – Brooklyn, Kingsville, Maidstone, Tottenham, West Footscray
  • 3021 – Albanvale, Kealba, Kings Park, St Albans
  • 3032 – Ascot Vale, Highpoint City, Maribyrnong, Travancore
  • 3038 – Keilor Downs, Keilor Lodge, Taylors Lakes, Watergardens
  • 3042 – Airport West, Keilor Park, Niddrie, Niddrie North
  • 3046 – Glenroy, Hadfield, Oak Park
  • 3047 – Broadmeadows, Dallas, Jacana
  • 3055 – Brunswick South, Brunswick West, Moonee Vale, Moreland West
  • 3060 – Fawkner
  • 3064 – Craigieburn, Donnybrook, Mickleham, Roxburgh Park, Kalkallo

For more information on the Grant, or to Register your interest, see here.

If you would like our assistance managing this process, we are just a phone call away!


Kurt Sawatzki

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