Ongoing

Disaster Recovery Payment (DRP)

Funding

Up to $1,000

Region

Commonwealth

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Overview

A one-off, non-means tested payment available to individuals adversely affected by a major disaster in Australia or overseas. Provides funding of up to $1,000 for adults and $400 for children to assist with recovery from serious injury, loss of family members, or damage to principal place of residence.

Eligibility Requirements

Must be at least 16 years of age, an Australian resident or holder of an eligible visa, and have been adversely affected by a major disaster (seriously injured, lost immediate family member, had principal residence destroyed/damaged, or are principal carer of affected dependent child).

Who Can Apply

Individuals

Relevant Industries

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How to Apply

Applications are submitted through the official government portal. Review the eligibility criteria carefully before applying, and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

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Disclaimer: Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Always verify current eligibility and deadlines on the official program page before applying.

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