Rental support payment – statistics

Statistics for the rollout of the rental support payment. This payment was available to NSW residents who were unable to live in their homes after the 2022 storms and flood events.

August 2022 grant

Program status: Closed | Last updated: 27 November 2023

Applications

Received

(value $4.1m)

467

Note: Applications received were assessed against the support payment eligibility criteria

In some cases, more information is still required from customers to progress assessment and this may delay processing times. Once approved, applications are paid as soon as possible, generally within 3 to 6 business days. 

Undergoing assessment

(value $0)

0
Awaiting information from the customer

(value $0)

0
Under fraud review

(value $160,400)

20
Approved

(value $1.9m)

227
Paid

(value $1.9m)

227

Ineligible applications

Ineligible applications declined

(value $2.2m)

240

Note: Applications received were assessed against the support payment eligibility criteria. Ineligible applications failed to meet the criteria.

Customer satisfaction

Customer sentiment
98.3%

July 2022 grant

Program status: Closed | Last updated: 27 November 2023

Applications

Received

(value $39.5m)

4146

Note: Applications received were assessed against the support payment eligibility criteria

In some cases, more information is still required from customers to progress assessment and this may delay processing times. Once approved, applications are paid as soon as possible, generally within 3 to 6 business days. 

Undergoing assessment

(value $6000)

1
In assessment

(value $6000)

1
Awaiting information from the customer

(value $383,200)

40
Under fraud review

(value $1.8m)

181
Approved

(value $5.1m)

492
Paid

(value $5.1m)

492

Ineligible applications

Ineligible applications declined

(value $34.4m)

3653

Note: Applications received were assessed against the support payment eligibility criteria. Ineligible applications failed to meet the criteria.

Customer satisfaction

Customer sentiment
98.1%

February 2022 grant

Program status: Closed | Last updated: 27 November 2023

Applications

Received

(value $141.2m)

15,077

Note: Applications received were assessed against the support payment eligibility criteria

In some cases, more information is still required from customers to progress assessment and this may delay processing times. Once approved, applications are paid as soon as possible, generally within 3 to 6 business days. 

Undergoing assessment (total)

(value $32,800)

3
In assessment

(value $32,800)

3
Awaiting information from customer

(value $246,000)

26
Under fraud review

(value $9.5m)

978
Approved

(value $28.9m)

3215
Paid

(value $28.9m)

3215

Ineligible applications

Ineligible applications declined

(value $112.2m)

11,859

Note: Applications received were assessed against the support payment eligibility criteria. Ineligible applications failed to meet the criteria.

Customer satisfaction

Customer sentiment
97.5%
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