Support for residents affected by Storm Henk

Residents and businesses affected by flooding from Storm Henk in January can now apply for support.

These schemes are set by government and cover Recovery Grants, Council Tax Exemptions and Business Rate Reliefs.

  • Flooded households in eligible areas can apply for up to £500 to cover immediate costs related to the flooding impacts of their property
  • Households and businesses significantly affected could be eligible for and can apply for 100% Council Tax or Business Rate relief for at least three months
  • Small to medium sized businesses in eligible areas can apply for up to £2,500 from the Business Recovery Grant to help them return quickly to business as usual
  • Eligible properties who have been impacted by flooding can apply for up to £5,000 to help them make their homes and businesses more resilient to flooding incidents in the future through the Property Flood Resilience Repair Grant.

Visit rhe RBWM website for eligibility and to apply.