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Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants – Western QLD Surface Trough, Rainfall and Flooding QLD

Australian Government · Australia

Funding for Queensland primary producers impacted by Western Queensland surface trough and associated rainfall and flooding commencing 21 March 2025. Grants support clean-up, reinstatement and emergency measures to help businesses resume operations.

Funding

Up to $75K

Deadline

2 Oct 2026

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
Applicants must be Queensland primary producers affected by 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 and have suffered direct damage as a result of the eligible disaster, 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 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, hiring or purchasing essential equipment to immediately resume business, safety inspections by tradespeople, and essential repairs to premises and internal fittings not covered by insurance.

Expected Outcomes

Reinstatement of damaged primary production businesses, completion of clean-up and emergency works, repair or replacement of essential business assets, and resumption of operations in the affected disaster area.

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Key Information

Applicant Types

companysole_traderpartnershiptrustcooperativeother

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

communitycapital_expenditureother

Keywords

disaster recoveryprimary producersfloodingrainfallWestern Queenslandclean-upreinstatementemergency assistance

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 Queensland primary producers impacted by Western Queensland surface trough and associated rainfall and flooding commencing 21 March 2025. Grants support clean-up, reinstatement and emergency measures to help businesses resume 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?

  • 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
4

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 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, hiring or purchasing essential equipment to immediately resume 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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