Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants – North and Far North Tropical Low QLD

About this grant

This program provides funding to primary producers impacted by North and Far North Tropical Low, commencing 29 January 2025.

Eligibility requirements

All of the following criteria must be met:

• Essential repairs to premises and internal fittings that is not covered by insurance.
• 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 that has 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.
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What the funding covers

• Funding of up to $75K.

How to apply

1. 1Confirm readiness: Ensure you meet criteria (e.g., ABN, turnover limits, GST registration), align project objectives with grant goals, and estimate time for evidence gathering and writing.
2. 2Gather evidence: Collect documents like financials, business plans, market research, project budgets, resumes, risk analysis, and support letters to prove capability and impact.
3. 3Register/log in: Obtain an Australian Business Number (ABN) if needed, sign into the relevant portal (e.g., Business Grants Hub portal), and note any prerequisites like advisory service reports.
4. 4Prepare and write application: Address all selection criteria clearly (project details, government alignment, costs, outcomes, benefits); keep concise, factual, and compelling; validate for completeness.
5. 5Review, approve, and submit: Proofread, get stakeholder sign-off, submit online via the portal before deadline (no late entries); expect eligibility check, merit assessment, and outcome notification.
6. 6Visit https://business.gov.au/grants-and-programs/exceptional-disaster-assistance-recovery-grants-north-and-far-north-tropical-low-qld for application details

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