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Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grant – Ingham Uninsured Perishable Stock Losses Program
Queensland Government · Australia
This grant provided financial support to small and family businesses in Ingham and surrounding areas that lost power for 5 consecutive days or more due to the de-energising of the Ingham substation in early 2025. It supported businesses that lost uninsured perishable stock and were facing exceptional circumstances or hardship.
Closed
13 Feb 2026
Location
Queensland
Who Can Apply
Small and family businesses in Ingham and surrounding areas
Lost power for 5 consecutive days or more due to the Ingham substation de-energising
Lost perishable stock because of the event
Not insured for these losses and facing exceptional circumstances or hardship
Applicants were small and family businesses in Ingham and surrounding areas that lost power for 5 consecutive days or more due to the de-energising of the Ingham substation in early 2025, caused by the North and Far North Tropical Low weather event from 29 January to 28 February 2025. The grant supported businesses that lost perishable stock due to the event, were not insured for these losses, and were facing exceptional circumstances or hardship.
What's Funded
Recovery support for small and family businesses that lost uninsured perishable stock following prolonged power loss caused by the North and Far North Tropical Low weather event.Expected Outcomes
Businesses re-establish operations, manage hardship arising from uninsured stock losses, and recover from the disaster event.Key Information
Applicant Types
companysole_traderpartnershiptrustother
Stage
any
Funding Purposes
communityother
Keywords
disaster recoveryperishable stockpower outageInghamsmall businessfamily businessQueensland
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grant – Ingham Uninsured Perishable Stock Losses Program?
The Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grant – Ingham Uninsured Perishable Stock Losses Program is a business grant offered by Queensland Government in Australia. This grant provided financial support to small and family businesses in Ingham and surrounding areas that lost power for 5 consecutive days or more due to the de-energising of the Ingham substation in early 2025. It supported businesses that lost uninsured perishable stock and were facing exceptional circumstances or hardship.
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Who is eligible for the Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grant – Ingham Uninsured Perishable Stock Losses Program?
Small and family businesses in Ingham and surrounding areas
Lost power for 5 consecutive days or more due to the Ingham substation de-energising
Lost perishable stock because of the event
Not insured for these losses and facing exceptional circumstances or hardship
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When does the Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grant – Ingham Uninsured Perishable Stock Losses Program close?
Applications closed on 13 Feb 2026.
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What activities are funded?
Recovery support for small and family businesses that lost uninsured perishable stock following prolonged power loss caused by the North and Far North Tropical Low weather event.
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