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Disaster Recovery Payment for New Zealand non-protected Special Category (subclass 444) visa holders

National Emergency Management Agency · Australia

This grant provides disaster recovery payments to New Zealand non-protected Special Category (subclass 444) visa holders who have been adversely affected by a major disaster. It is administered by Services Australia on behalf of the National Emergency Management Agency and operates from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2027.

Deadline

Rolling / Ongoing

Duration

4 years

Location

Australia

Who Can Apply

New Zealand non-protected Special Category (subclass 444) visa holders only Must have been adversely affected by a major disaster Claims are assessed by Services Australia against program qualification criteria Applicants may need to provide supporting evidence
Applicants must be New Zealand non-protected Special Category (subclass 444) visa holders who have been adversely affected by a major disaster. Claims are assessed by Services Australia against the qualification criteria set out in the Program Guidelines. Claimants may be required to provide evidence that they meet the eligibility criteria for the payment.

What's Funded

Direct financial assistance payments to eligible individuals affected by a major disaster, claimed through Services Australia.

Expected Outcomes

Eligible claimants receive disaster recovery financial support to assist with the impacts of a major disaster.

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Key Information

Applicant Types

individual

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

communityother

Keywords

disaster recoverynatural disasteremergency reliefNew Zealand citizenssubclass 444 visaServices Australiafinancial assistance

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Disaster Recovery Payment for New Zealand non-protected Special Category (subclass 444) visa holders?

The Disaster Recovery Payment for New Zealand non-protected Special Category (subclass 444) visa holders is a non-profit grant offered by National Emergency Management Agency in Australia. This grant provides disaster recovery payments to New Zealand non-protected Special Category (subclass 444) visa holders who have been adversely affected by a major disaster. It is administered by Services Australia on behalf of the National Emergency Management Agency and operates from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2027.

Who is eligible for the Disaster Recovery Payment for New Zealand non-protected Special Category (subclass 444) visa holders?

New Zealand non-protected Special Category (subclass 444) visa holders only Must have been adversely affected by a major disaster Claims are assessed by Services Australia against program qualification criteria Applicants may need to provide supporting evidence

When does the Disaster Recovery Payment for New Zealand non-protected Special Category (subclass 444) visa holders close?

Applications close on 30 June 2027. This is a rolling program — new rounds may open.

What activities are funded?

Direct financial assistance payments to eligible individuals affected by a major disaster, claimed through Services Australia.

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