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2025 North and Far North Tropical Low Small Business Recovery Assistance Grant

DCSODSFB · Australia

This grant provides financial support to small businesses in defined Queensland disaster areas affected by the North and Far North Tropical Low event from 29 January to 28 February 2025. It is intended to assist businesses that were unable to trade or suffered at least a 60 per cent drop in revenue due to the disaster.

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Funding

$15K – $15K

Deadline

14 May 2026

Location

Queensland

Who Can Apply

- Fewer than 20 employees, annual turnover under $10 million, active ABN and GST registration. - Must be located in an eligible disaster-affected Queensland local government area. - Must have been actively trading before the event and intend to continue in business. - Must show at least 14 consecutive days of no trading or a 60% revenue drop due to the disaster.
To be eligible, a business must have fewer than 20 employees by headcount at both the time of the disaster and the time of application; annual turnover of less than $10 million; an active ABN held at both the time of disaster and application; GST registration at both the time of disaster and application; and be located in one of the specified local government areas. The business must have been actively trading immediately before the disaster, intend to continue or have continued in business after the event, and not be insolvent or have owners/directors who are undischarged bankrupt. It must also demonstrate that for at least 14 consecutive days due to the disaster it either could not trade at all or experienced a revenue decrease of at least 60% compared with the same 14-day period in 2024, or 2023 if 2024 revenue was impacted by Tropical Cyclone Jasper. Businesses trading for less than 12 months must provide BAS evidence for Q2 and Q3 of 2024-25 showing a 60% reduction in revenue; if they have not submitted a BAS for Q2, they are not eligible.

What's Funded

Recovery support for eligible small businesses impacted by the North and Far North Tropical Low disaster event, helping cover business disruptions and losses after being unable to trade or experiencing a major revenue decline.

Expected Outcomes

Businesses continue operating after the disaster event, recover from trading disruption, and maintain business continuity in affected local government areas.

Key Information

Applicant Types

companysole_traderpartnershiptrustother

Stage

early_stagegrowthestablished

Funding Purposes

communityother

Keywords

disaster recoverysmall businessQueenslandtropical lowrevenue lossbusiness continuitynatural disasterregional assistance

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 2025 North and Far North Tropical Low Small Business Recovery Assistance Grant?

The 2025 North and Far North Tropical Low Small Business Recovery Assistance Grant is a business grant offered by DCSODSFB in Australia, providing $15K – $15K in funding. This grant provides financial support to small businesses in defined Queensland disaster areas affected by the North and Far North Tropical Low event from 29 January to 28 February 2025. It is intended to assist businesses that were unable to trade or suffered at least a 60 per cent drop in revenue due to the disaster.

How much funding does the 2025 North and Far North Tropical Low Small Business Recovery Assistance Grant provide?

The 2025 North and Far North Tropical Low Small Business Recovery Assistance Grant provides $15K – $15K in funding.

Who is eligible for the 2025 North and Far North Tropical Low Small Business Recovery Assistance Grant?

- Fewer than 20 employees, annual turnover under $10 million, active ABN and GST registration. - Must be located in an eligible disaster-affected Queensland local government area. - Must have been actively trading before the event and intend to continue in business. - Must show at least 14 consecutive days of no trading or a 60% revenue drop due to the disaster.

When does the 2025 North and Far North Tropical Low Small Business Recovery Assistance Grant close?

Applications close on 14 May 2026.

What activities are funded?

Recovery support for eligible small businesses impacted by the North and Far North Tropical Low disaster event, helping cover business disruptions and losses after being unable to trade or experiencing a major revenue decline.

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