ClosedMixedRound 2

Disaster Ready Fund - Round 2 — NSW

Up to $200M available

NSW Reconstruction Authority

Eligible applicants could submit an expression of interest to be included in New South Wales' application to the Australian Government's Disaster Ready Fund Round 2. The fund supports projects that improve understanding of natural hazard impacts, strengthen resilience and preparedness, and reduce disaster risk.

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Funding

Up to $200M

Closed

8 Dec 2023

Duration

maximum 3 years

Location

New South Wales

Who Can Apply

• Applicants must be eligible as outlined in the NSW EOI Guidance on the Disaster Ready Fund Round 2 website. • Applicants must submit an Expression of Interest to be considered to submit a Final Proposal. • Applicants must confirm that they meet the eligibility criteria in full. • Applicants that do not address the eligibility criteria in full may be excluded from the application process. • Project eligibility and target audience requirements are outlined in the NSW EOI Guidance. • Eligible and ineligible project expenditure is outlined in the NSW EOI Guidance. • Co-contribution requirements are outlined in the NSW EOI Guidance. • Projects must have a maximum three year term. • Projects should start by 1 July 2024. • Projects must be completed by 30 June 2027.
Applicant, project, target audience, eligible expenditure, ineligible expenditure, excluded applicants, excluded project types, example projects and co-contribution requirements are all outlined in the NSW EOI Guidance on the Disaster Ready Fund Round 2 website. Applicants had to submit an Expression of Interest and confirm that they met the eligibility criteria in full. Projects must have a maximum three year term, commence from 1 July 2024, and be completed by 30 June 2027.

What's Funded

Projects focused on disaster risk reduction, natural hazard impact understanding, resilience and preparedness building, and reducing exposure to natural hazard risks. Detailed eligible project types are outlined in the NSW EOI Guidance.

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Expected Outcomes

Improved understanding of natural hazard disaster impacts, increased resilience and preparedness of governments and communities, and reduced exposure to risk, harm and severity of natural hazard impacts.

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Key Information

Applicant Types

non_profitlocal_governmentother

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

sustainabilitycommunityother

Keywords

Disaster Ready FundRound 2disaster resiliencenatural hazardsrisk reductionpreparednesscommunity resilienceNew South Wales

Official Grant Page

NSW Reconstruction Authority

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the Disaster Ready Fund - Round 2?

The Disaster Ready Fund - Round 2 is a mixed grant offered by NSW Reconstruction Authority in Australia, providing Up to $200M in funding. Eligible applicants could submit an expression of interest to be included in New South Wales' application to the Australian Government's Disaster Ready Fund Round 2. The fund supports projects that improve understanding of natural hazard impacts, strengthen resilience and preparedness, and reduce disaster risk.
2

How much funding does the Disaster Ready Fund - Round 2 provide?

The Disaster Ready Fund - Round 2 provides Up to $200M in funding. The typical project duration is maximum 3 years.
3

Who is eligible for the Disaster Ready Fund - Round 2?

  • Applicants must be eligible as outlined in the NSW EOI Guidance on the Disaster Ready Fund Round 2 website.
  • Applicants must submit an Expression of Interest to be considered to submit a Final Proposal.
  • Applicants must confirm that they meet the eligibility criteria in full.
  • Applicants that do not address the eligibility criteria in full may be excluded from the application process.
  • Project eligibility and target audience requirements are outlined in the NSW EOI Guidance.
  • Eligible and ineligible project expenditure is outlined in the NSW EOI Guidance.
  • Co-contribution requirements are outlined in the NSW EOI Guidance.
  • Projects must have a maximum three year term.
  • Projects should start by 1 July 2024.
  • Projects must be completed by 30 June 2027.
4

When does the Disaster Ready Fund - Round 2 close?

Applications closed on 8 Dec 2023.
5

What activities are funded?

Projects focused on disaster risk reduction, natural hazard impact understanding, resilience and preparedness building, and reducing exposure to natural hazard risks. Detailed eligible project types are outlined in the NSW EOI Guidance.
6

How do I apply for the Disaster Ready Fund - Round 2?

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