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January 2026 Bushfire Clean-up Support VIC
Australian Government · Australia
Bushfire clean-up support is available for homes, businesses and community assets affected by the January 2026 bushfires in Victoria. Eligible applicants can access free removal of eligible bushfire affected structures and may apply at any time.
Deadline
Rolling / Ongoing
Location
Victoria
Who Can Apply
• Individuals and businesses impacted by the January 2026 bushfires
• For businesses, operate from a property in an eligible council area
• Have an Australian business number (ABN)
• Be uninsured or underinsured
• Intend to re-establish
Support is for individuals and businesses impacted by the January 2026 bushfires. For business applicants, you may be eligible for free clean up support if you operate a business from a property that is located in an eligible council area, has an Australian business number (ABN), is uninsured or underinsured, and you intend to re-establish.
What's Funded
Free clean-up and removal of eligible bushfire affected structures from impacted properties, including support for businesses operating from eligible properties.Expected Outcomes
Removal of eligible bushfire damaged structures and support for affected applicants to clean up and re-establish after the January 2026 bushfires.Key Information
Applicant Types
companysole_traderpartnershiptrustindividualnon_profitother
Stage
any
Funding Purposes
communityother
Keywords
bushfireclean-updisaster recoveryVictoriabusiness recoverycommunity recoveryemergency support
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the January 2026 Bushfire Clean-up Support VIC?
The January 2026 Bushfire Clean-up Support VIC is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia. Bushfire clean-up support is available for homes, businesses and community assets affected by the January 2026 bushfires in Victoria. Eligible applicants can access free removal of eligible bushfire affected structures and may apply at any time.
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Who is eligible for the January 2026 Bushfire Clean-up Support VIC?
- Individuals and businesses impacted by the January 2026 bushfires
- For businesses, operate from a property in an eligible council area
- Have an Australian business number (ABN)
- Be uninsured or underinsured
- Intend to re-establish
3
What activities are funded?
Free clean-up and removal of eligible bushfire affected structures from impacted properties, including support for businesses operating from eligible properties.
4
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