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Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants – Western QLD Surface Trough, Rainfall and Flooding QLD
Australian Government · Australia
Funding for primary producers impacted by the Western Queensland surface trough and associated rainfall and flooding commencing 21 March 2025. Grants support clean-up, reinstatement and emergency measures to help resume business operations.
Funding
Up to $75K
Deadline
2 Oct 2026
Location
Queensland, Western Queensland
Who Can Apply
• Be a Queensland primary producer affected by the Western Queensland surface trough and associated rainfall and flooding commencing 21 March 2025
• 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 disaster
• Be primarily responsible for meeting the costs claimed in the application
• Intend to re-establish the undertaking in the same area
Applicants must be Queensland primary producers affected by the Western Queensland surface trough and associated rainfall and flooding commencing 21 March 2025. To be eligible, 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.
What's Funded
Eligible activities include clean-up and reinstatement works, equipment and materials for clean-up, additional labour costs, disposal of damaged goods and stock, repairs to non-housing buildings, reconditioning or repair of essential plant and equipment, purchase or hire or lease of equipment needed for immediate resumption of the business, safety inspections by tradespeople, and essential repairs to premises and internal fittings not covered by insurance.Expected Outcomes
Recovery of disaster-affected primary production businesses, restoration of essential assets and premises, and immediate resumption or re-establishment of operations in the affected area.Free Eligibility Check
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Applicant Types
companysole_traderpartnershiptrustother
Stage
established
Funding Purposes
communitycapital_expenditureother
Keywords
disaster recoveryprimary producersfloodingrainfallWestern Queenslandclean-upreinstatementemergency measures
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants – Western QLD Surface Trough, Rainfall and Flooding QLD?
The Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants – Western QLD Surface Trough, Rainfall and Flooding QLD is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing Up to $75K in funding. Funding for primary producers impacted by the Western Queensland surface trough and associated rainfall and flooding commencing 21 March 2025. Grants support clean-up, reinstatement and emergency measures to help resume business operations.
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How much funding does the Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants – Western QLD Surface Trough, Rainfall and Flooding QLD provide?
The Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants – Western QLD Surface Trough, Rainfall and Flooding QLD provides Up to $75K in funding.
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Who is eligible for the Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants – Western QLD Surface Trough, Rainfall and Flooding QLD?
- Be a Queensland primary producer affected by the Western Queensland surface trough and associated rainfall and flooding commencing 21 March 2025
- 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 disaster
- Be primarily responsible for meeting the costs claimed in the application
- Intend to re-establish the undertaking in the same area
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When does the Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants – Western QLD Surface Trough, Rainfall and Flooding QLD close?
Applications close on 2 Oct 2026.
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What activities are funded?
Eligible activities include clean-up and reinstatement works, equipment and materials for clean-up, additional labour costs, disposal of damaged goods and stock, repairs to non-housing buildings, reconditioning or repair of essential plant and equipment, purchase or hire or lease of equipment needed for immediate resumption of the business, 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 – Western QLD Surface Trough, Rainfall and Flooding QLD?
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