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Disaster Assistance Loans – QLD Monsoon Trough (Primary Producers)
Australian Government · Australia
This program provides low-interest loans to primary producers in Queensland whose assets have been significantly damaged by the QLD monsoon trough, Cyclone Koji, Cyclone Narelle and severe weather commencing 24 December 2025. Loans of up to $2 million are available to help re-establish normal primary production operations.
Funding
Up to $2M
Deadline
31 Dec 2027
Duration
up to 10 years
Location
Queensland
Who Can Apply
• Have sustained substantial damage to buildings, plant, equipment or stock as a result of the disaster
• Be a primary producer in Queensland
• Have a property located in a defined disaster area
• Provide adequate security for the loan
• Demonstrate the ongoing viability of the primary production enterprise
• Have taken reasonable precautions to avoid loss or damage from a disaster, such as having adequate insurance
• Primary producers outside a defined disaster area may still be eligible as an individually disaster-stricken enterprise
To be eligible, applicants must have sustained substantial damage to buildings, plant, equipment or stock as a result of the disaster; be a primary producer in Queensland; have a property located in a defined disaster area; provide adequate security for the loan; be able to demonstrate the ongoing viability of the primary production enterprise; and have taken reasonable precautions to avoid loss or damage from a disaster, such as having adequate insurance. Primary producers significantly affected by an eligible disaster but not located in a defined disaster area may be eligible as an individually disaster-stricken enterprise.
What's Funded
Repairing or replacing damaged plant and equipment, repairing or replacing farm buildings, purchasing livestock to replace those lost, and meeting carry-on requirements such as re-planting, restoring or re-establishing affected areas, purchasing sustenance, essential property operations, and paying rent and rates.Expected Outcomes
Re-establishment of the normal operations and ongoing viability of affected primary production enterprises after the disaster event.Free Eligibility Check
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Applicant Types
other
Stage
established
Funding Purposes
capital_expenditureother
Keywords
disaster assistancelow-interest loansprimary producersQueenslandmonsoon troughCyclone KojiCyclone Narellesevere weather
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Disaster Assistance Loans – QLD Monsoon Trough (Primary Producers)?
The Disaster Assistance Loans – QLD Monsoon Trough (Primary Producers) is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing Up to $2M in funding. This program provides low-interest loans to primary producers in Queensland whose assets have been significantly damaged by the QLD monsoon trough, Cyclone Koji, Cyclone Narelle and severe weather commencing 24 December 2025. Loans of up to $2 million are available to help re-establish normal primary production operations.
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How much funding does the Disaster Assistance Loans – QLD Monsoon Trough (Primary Producers) provide?
The Disaster Assistance Loans – QLD Monsoon Trough (Primary Producers) provides Up to $2M in funding. The typical project duration is up to 10 years.
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Who is eligible for the Disaster Assistance Loans – QLD Monsoon Trough (Primary Producers)?
- Have sustained substantial damage to buildings, plant, equipment or stock as a result of the disaster
- Be a primary producer in Queensland
- Have a property located in a defined disaster area
- Provide adequate security for the loan
- Demonstrate the ongoing viability of the primary production enterprise
- Have taken reasonable precautions to avoid loss or damage from a disaster, such as having adequate insurance
- Primary producers outside a defined disaster area may still be eligible as an individually disaster-stricken enterprise
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When does the Disaster Assistance Loans – QLD Monsoon Trough (Primary Producers) close?
Applications close on 31 Dec 2027.
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What activities are funded?
Repairing or replacing damaged plant and equipment, repairing or replacing farm buildings, purchasing livestock to replace those lost, and meeting carry-on requirements such as re-planting, restoring or re-establishing affected areas, purchasing sustenance, essential property operations, and paying rent and rates.
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How do I apply for the Disaster Assistance Loans – QLD Monsoon Trough (Primary Producers)?
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