Food Rescue Rebates

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Eligibility check

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Instructions for Applicants

Before completing this application form, you should have read the:

If you have any questions about this rebate, please contact the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Organics unit: organics.grants@epa.nsw.gov.au and quote your application number (below).

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For the purpose of this rebates program:

Food Relief Organisation is a not-for-profit organisation that provides free or low-cost Rescued Food directly to the community (e.g. meals, community kitchens, hampers, pantries etc., refer to the rebate guidelines for the full definition).

Food Rescue Organisation is a not-for-profit organisation that collect and distribute rescued food from Food Donors and either deliver it directly to Food Relief Organisations or store it in warehouses, ready for distribution to Food Relief Organisations, and meets the following criteria (refer to the rebate guidelines for the full definition).

Rescued Food means collecting (i.e. rescuing) good quality food suitable for human consumption from a food donor thereby preventing it from being disposed to landfill.

Are you a not-for-profit Food Rescue and/or Food Relief Organisation operating in NSW? * Required

Not eligible to apply (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Are you a not-for-profit Food Rescue and/or Food Relief Organisation operating in NSW?" on page 1

Based on the information you have provided, you are not eligible for this rebate because you are not a Food Rescue and/or Food Relief Organisation operating in NSW.

For further information about this rebate, please visit https://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/food-rescue-rebates.

Have you received a Food Rescue Rebate in the current financial year? * Required

May not be eligible to apply (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Have you received a Food Rescue Rebate in the current financial year?" on page 1

Based on the information you have provided, you may not eligible for this rebate because you have already received a Food Rescue Rebate in the current financial year.

If you received the rebate in the month of July for a claim on an expense in the last financial year, you may still be eligible for this rebate. 

For further information about this rebate, please visit https://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/food-rescue-rebates.

Do you have an active ABN (for a minimum of six months)? * Required

Not eligible to apply (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Do you have an active ABN (for a minimum of six months)?" on page 1

Based on the information you have provided, you are not eligible for this rebate because you do not have an ABN.

For further information about this rebate, please visit https://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/food-rescue-rebates.

Are you a not-for-profit registered on the ACNC? * Required

Not eligible to apply (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Are you a not-for-profit registered on the ACNC?" on page 1

Based on the information you have provided, you are not eligible for this rebate because you are not a not-for-profit registered on the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission https:/./www.acnc.gov.au/charity/charities

For further information about this rebate, please visit https://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/food-rescue-rebates.

For the purpose of this rebates program:

Eligible Address means the physical address of a premises from which the Food Rescue Organisation or Food Relief Organisation operates and provides food rescue and/or relief support to the community. This address must be:

  • listed on https://askizzy.org.au/ under food support; and
  • on all required rebate application supporting documents (e.g. bank statements).
Do you have evidence your not-for-profit operates from an eligible NSW address? * Required
Evidence could be a photo of the team out the front of the building showing the address or a tenancy lease agreement etc.

Not eligible to apply (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Do you have evidence your not-for-profit operates from an eligible NSW address?" on page 1

Based on the information you have provided, you are not eligible for this rebate because you cannot provide evidence your not-for-profit operates from an eligible address.

For further information about this rebate, please visit https://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/food-rescue-rebates.

Is the same eligible NSW address listed on Ask Izzy under food support? * Required

Not eligible to apply (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Is the same eligible NSW address listed on Ask Izzy under food support?" on page 1

Based on the information you have provided, you are not eligible for this rebate because you are not listed on Ask Izzy (https://askizzy.org.au/) under their food support directory.

For further information about this rebate, please visit https://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/food-rescue-rebates.

Does your not-for-profit have an active website or social media page showing rescued food activities? * Required

Not eligible to apply (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Does your not-for-profit have an active website or social media page showing rescued food activities?" on page 1

Based on the information you have provided, you are not eligible for this rebate because you do not have an active website or social media page showing rescued food activities.

For further information about this rebate, please visit https://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/food-rescue-rebates.

Refer to the Rebate Guidelines and Terms & Conditions for information on eligible items.

Have you purchased an eligible item? * Required

Not eligible to apply (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Have you purchased an eligible item?" on page 1

Based on the information you have provided, you are not eligible for this rebate because you have not purchased an eligible item.

For further information about this rebate, please visit https://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/food-rescue-rebates.

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Have you purchased an eligible item?" on page 1

Do you have proof of purchase? Tax invoice(s) and/or receipt(s) dated within the current financial year? * Required

Not eligible to apply (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Do you have proof of purchase? Tax invoice(s) and/or receipt(s) dated within the current financial year?" on page 1

Based on the information you have provided, you are not eligible for this rebate because you do not have a tax invoice or receipt dated within the current financial year, for the item(s) you are wanting to claim a rebate on.

For further information about this rebate, please visit https://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/food-rescue-rebates.

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Have you purchased an eligible item?" on page 1

Do you have a bank statement as proof of payment by the not-for-profit? The bank statement must show the payment has been made, or if you paid cash, you will need to provide written evidence from the supplier to confirm the invoice has been paid in full with cash. * Required

May not be eligible to apply (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Do you have a bank statement as proof of payment by the not-for-profit? The bank statement must show the payment has been made, or if you paid cash, you will need to provide written evidence from the supplier to confirm the invoice has been paid in full with cash." on page 1

Based on the information you have provided, you may not be eligible for this rebate because you do not have a bank statement or evidence of proof of payment for the item(s) you are wanting to claim a rebate on.

If you cannot provide a bank statement as proof of payment by the not-for-profit, you will need to explain why not.

For further information about this rebate, please visit https://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/food-rescue-rebates.

Do you have a photo(s) of installed item(s)? * Required

Not eligible to apply (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Do you have a photo(s) of installed item(s)?" on page 1

Based on the information you have provided, you are not eligible for this rebate because you do not have a photo(s) of the item(s) you are wanting to claim a rebate on.

For further information about this rebate, please visit https://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/food-rescue-rebates.

Eligible to apply, please continue or save and complete later (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to questions:

  • "Are you a not-for-profit Food Rescue and/or Food Relief Organisation operating in NSW?" on page 1
  • "Have you received a Food Rescue Rebate in the current financial year?" on page 1
  • "Do you have an active ABN (for a minimum of six months)?" on page 1
  • "Are you a not-for-profit registered on the ACNC?" on page 1
  • "Do you have evidence your not-for-profit operates from an eligible NSW address?" on page 1
  • "Is the same eligible NSW address listed on Ask Izzy under food support?" on page 1
  • "Have you purchased an eligible item?" on page 1
  • "Do you have proof of purchase? Tax invoice(s) and/or receipt(s) dated within the current financial year?" on page 1
  • "Do you have a photo(s) of installed item(s)?" on page 1

Based on the information you have provided, you should be eligible for the Food Rescue Rebate.

If any information is not correct or changes, this may affect your eligibility for the Food Rescue Rebate.