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Primary Producer Bushfire Recovery Grants VIC
Australian Government · Australia
This program provides funding to Victorian primary producers impacted by the January 2026 bushfires. Grants support clean-up, debris removal, safety inspections, and reinstatement activities needed to resume primary production operations.
Funding
Up to $75K
Deadline
21 Oct 2026
Location
Victoria
Who Can Apply
• Must be a primary producer in Victoria impacted by the January 2026 bushfires
• Must derive at least 50% of gross income from primary production in an average year
• Must hold an active ABN that was held at the time of the natural disaster
• Must operate in an eligible location and intend to re-establish in the same community, region or sector
To be eligible, applicants must be a primary producer, derive at least 50% of their gross income from primary production in an average year, have an Australian Business Number (ABN) that was held at the time of the natural disaster, have a primary production enterprise located in an eligible location, intend to re-establish the enterprise in the same community, region or sector, and have been engaged in the primary production enterprise when affected by the eligible disaster.
What's Funded
Eligible activities include engaging tradespeople for safety inspections, hiring or leasing equipment, purchasing materials for clean-up, buying or leasing essential equipment such as pumps and generators to immediately resume operations, and removing and disposing of debris, damaged goods, and injured or dead livestock.Expected Outcomes
The grant is intended to help primary producers clean up damaged properties and reinstate their primary production enterprises so they can re-establish operations in the same community, region or sector after the January 2026 bushfires.Free Eligibility Check
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Applicant Types
companysole_traderpartnershiptrustother
Stage
established
Funding Purposes
communitycapital_expenditureother
Keywords
bushfire recoveryprimary producersVictoriadisaster recoveryclean-upreinstatementagriculturelivestock
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Primary Producer Bushfire Recovery Grants VIC?
The Primary Producer Bushfire Recovery Grants VIC is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing Up to $75K in funding. This program provides funding to Victorian primary producers impacted by the January 2026 bushfires. Grants support clean-up, debris removal, safety inspections, and reinstatement activities needed to resume primary production operations.
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How much funding does the Primary Producer Bushfire Recovery Grants VIC provide?
The Primary Producer Bushfire Recovery Grants VIC provides Up to $75K in funding.
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Who is eligible for the Primary Producer Bushfire Recovery Grants VIC?
- Must be a primary producer in Victoria impacted by the January 2026 bushfires
- Must derive at least 50% of gross income from primary production in an average year
- Must hold an active ABN that was held at the time of the natural disaster
- Must operate in an eligible location and intend to re-establish in the same community, region or sector
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When does the Primary Producer Bushfire Recovery Grants VIC close?
Applications close on 21 Oct 2026.
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What activities are funded?
Eligible activities include engaging tradespeople for safety inspections, hiring or leasing equipment, purchasing materials for clean-up, buying or leasing essential equipment such as pumps and generators to immediately resume operations, and removing and disposing of debris, damaged goods, and injured or dead livestock.
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How do I apply for the Primary Producer Bushfire Recovery Grants VIC?
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