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Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants – North QLD Monsoon Trough
Australian Government · Australia
Funding for primary producers and small businesses impacted by the North QLD monsoon trough, Cyclone Koji, Cyclone Narelle and severe weather commencing 24 December 2025. The grant supports clean-up, reinstatement and emergency measures to help affected operations resume.
Funding
Up to $75K
Deadline
6 Jan 2027
Location
Queensland
Who Can Apply
• Hold an Australian business number (ABN) and have held that ABN at the time of the disaster
• Be located in the defined disaster area for the eligible disaster and have suffered direct damage as a result of the eligible disaster
• Be primarily responsible for meeting the costs claimed in the application
• Intend to re-establish the undertaking in the same area
• Be a primary producer or business affected by the North QLD monsoon trough, Cyclone Koji, Cyclone Narelle and severe weather commencing 24 December 2025
Applicants must hold an Australian business number (ABN) and have held that ABN at the time of the disaster, be located in the defined disaster area for the eligible disaster and have suffered direct damage as a result, be primarily responsible for meeting the costs claimed in the application, and intend to re-establish the undertaking in the same area. The program is for primary producers and businesses affected by the North QLD monsoon trough, Cyclone Koji, Cyclone Narelle and severe weather commencing 24 December 2025.
What's Funded
Eligible activities include equipment and materials for clean-up, additional labour costs, disposal of damaged goods and stock, repairs to non-residential buildings, reconditioning or repair of essential plant and equipment, hiring or purchasing equipment needed for immediate resumption, safety inspections by tradespeople, and essential repairs to premises and internal fittings not covered by insurance.Before you apply
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Recovery and reinstatement of disaster-affected primary production and business operations in the same area, including clean-up, repair of essential assets and premises, and resumption of normal business activity.Free Eligibility Check
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Applicant Types
companysole_traderpartnershiptrustother
Stage
any
Funding Purposes
communitycapital_expenditureother
Keywords
disaster recoveryNorth Queenslandmonsoon troughCyclone KojiCyclone Narellesevere weatherprimary producerssmall business
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants – North QLD Monsoon Trough?
The Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants – North QLD Monsoon Trough is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing Up to $75K in funding. Funding for primary producers and small businesses impacted by the North QLD monsoon trough, Cyclone Koji, Cyclone Narelle and severe weather commencing 24 December 2025. The grant supports clean-up, reinstatement and emergency measures to help affected operations resume.
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How much funding does the Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants – North QLD Monsoon Trough provide?
The Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants – North QLD Monsoon Trough provides Up to $75K in funding.
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Who is eligible for the Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants – North QLD Monsoon Trough?
- Hold an Australian business number (ABN) and have held that ABN at the time of the disaster
- Be located in the defined disaster area for the eligible disaster and have suffered direct damage as a result of the eligible disaster
- Be primarily responsible for meeting the costs claimed in the application
- Intend to re-establish the undertaking in the same area
- Be a primary producer or business affected by the North QLD monsoon trough, Cyclone Koji, Cyclone Narelle and severe weather commencing 24 December 2025
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When does the Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants – North QLD Monsoon Trough close?
Applications close on 6 Jan 2027.
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What activities are funded?
Eligible activities include equipment and materials for clean-up, additional labour costs, disposal of damaged goods and stock, repairs to non-residential buildings, reconditioning or repair of essential plant and equipment, hiring or purchasing equipment needed for immediate resumption, safety inspections by tradespeople, and essential repairs to premises and internal fittings not covered by insurance.
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How do I apply for the Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants – North QLD Monsoon Trough?
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