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Emergency Response Fund

QRA · Australia

The Emergency Response Fund is part of the Australian Government's commitment of $150 million for the Queensland and New South Wales flood recovery and resilience package in 2021-22. It provides allocations to local governments and state departments for resilience projects and other disaster risk reduction initiatives.

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Location

Queensland

Who Can Apply

• Applicants are local governments or state departments. • Funding is for resilience projects. • Funding is for other disaster risk reduction initiatives.
Grants (allocations) are made to local governments and state departments for resilience projects and other disaster risk reduction initiatives.

What's Funded

Resilience projects and other disaster risk reduction initiatives related to flood recovery and resilience.

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Expected Outcomes

Improved disaster resilience, flood recovery support, and reduced disaster risk through funded resilience initiatives.

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Key Information

Applicant Types

local_governmentother

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

sustainabilitycommunityother

Keywords

emergency responsedisaster resilienceflood recoverydisaster risk reductionlocal governmentstate departments

Official Grant Page

QRA

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the Emergency Response Fund?

The Emergency Response Fund is a mixed grant offered by QRA in Australia. The Emergency Response Fund is part of the Australian Government's commitment of $150 million for the Queensland and New South Wales flood recovery and resilience package in 2021-22. It provides allocations to local governments and state departments for resilience projects and other disaster risk reduction initiatives.
2

Who is eligible for the Emergency Response Fund?

  • Applicants are local governments or state departments.
  • Funding is for resilience projects.
  • Funding is for other disaster risk reduction initiatives.
3

What activities are funded?

Resilience projects and other disaster risk reduction initiatives related to flood recovery and resilience.
4

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