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COVID Safe Deep Cleaning Rebate
Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions · Australia
The COVID Safe Deep Cleaning Rebate was a Victorian business support rebate for businesses that incurred costs for a professional deep clean or decontamination clean of a worksite affected by a suspected or confirmed COVID-19 case. This page now serves as a reference for past applicants, including information about appeals and returning payments, and the program is closed.
Closed
31 Jan 2022
Location
Victoria
Who Can Apply
• Operate from a worksite or premises in Victoria where a person suspected or confirmed to have COVID-19 was on site while potentially infectious
• Undertake a deep clean or decontamination clean of the affected worksite by a professional cleaning service in accordance with DHHS guidelines
• Have evidence of the expenditure incurred for the decontamination cleaning and proof of payment
• Hold a valid Australian Business Number (ABN)
• Have an annual payroll of less than $3 million in 2019-20 on an ungrouped basis
• Be registered with WorkSafe if employing people
• Be registered as a trading business with the responsible federal or state regulator
To be eligible for the rebate, businesses had to operate from a worksite or premises in Victoria where a person suspected or confirmed to have coronavirus (COVID-19) had been on site when they may have been infectious; undertake a deep clean or decontamination clean of the affected worksite by a professional cleaning service in accordance with Department of Health and Human Services guidelines; have evidence of the expenditure incurred and payment for the decontamination cleaning; hold a valid Australian Business Number; have an annual payroll of less than $3 million in 2019-20 on an ungrouped basis; be registered with WorkSafe if employing people; and be registered as a trading business with the responsible federal or state regulator.
What's Funded
Professional deep cleaning or decontamination cleaning of a Victorian business worksite or premises after a suspected or confirmed COVID-19 case has been on site while potentially infectious.Expected Outcomes
Reimbursement of eligible cleaning expenditure and support for businesses to safely clean affected worksites in line with health guidelines.Key Information
Applicant Types
companysole_traderpartnershiptrustother
Stage
any
Funding Purposes
other
Keywords
COVID-19deep cleaningdecontaminationrebatebusiness supportVictoriaworkplace safetycleaning costs
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the COVID Safe Deep Cleaning Rebate?
The COVID Safe Deep Cleaning Rebate is a business grant offered by Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions in Australia. The COVID Safe Deep Cleaning Rebate was a Victorian business support rebate for businesses that incurred costs for a professional deep clean or decontamination clean of a worksite affected by a suspected or confirmed COVID-19 case. This page now serves as a reference for past applicants, including information about appeals and returning payments, and the program is closed.
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Who is eligible for the COVID Safe Deep Cleaning Rebate?
- Operate from a worksite or premises in Victoria where a person suspected or confirmed to have COVID-19 was on site while potentially infectious
- Undertake a deep clean or decontamination clean of the affected worksite by a professional cleaning service in accordance with DHHS guidelines
- Have evidence of the expenditure incurred for the decontamination cleaning and proof of payment
- Hold a valid Australian Business Number (ABN)
- Have an annual payroll of less than $3 million in 2019-20 on an ungrouped basis
- Be registered with WorkSafe if employing people
- Be registered as a trading business with the responsible federal or state regulator
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When does the COVID Safe Deep Cleaning Rebate close?
Applications closed on 31 Jan 2022.
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What activities are funded?
Professional deep cleaning or decontamination cleaning of a Victorian business worksite or premises after a suspected or confirmed COVID-19 case has been on site while potentially infectious.
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