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Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants – North QLD Monsoon Trough

Funding
Up to $75,000
Region
Commonwealth
Closing Date
6 January 2027
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Overview

This program provides funding to primary producers and businesses impacted by the North QLD monsoon trough, associated Cyclone Koji and severe weather commencing 24 December 2025. Eligible activities include clean-up, reinstatement, equipment purchase, labour costs, repairs to buildings and essential plant, and safety inspections.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must hold an Australian Business Number (ABN) held at the time of disaster, be located in the defined disaster area with direct damage, be primarily responsible for meeting claimed costs, and intend to re-establish in the same area. Primary producers can apply until 6 January 2027; small businesses until 15 January 2027.

Who Can Apply

SmeRegional

Relevant Industries

Agriculture

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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