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Farm Household Allowance Program

Administered by Australian Government - Department of Industry

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Australian GovernmentBusiness SupportAustralia

About this grant

The farm household allowance program provides farming families experiencing financial hardship with assistance through planning and training for long-term financial improvements as well as income support for up to 4 years.

Key facts

Funding amount$1 – $1.0M (non-repayable)
Deadline (0 days remaining)
Grant typeOpen
Funding typeGrant
CountryAustralia
RegionAustralia
Funding bodyAustralian Government - Department of Industry
IndustriesGeneral

Eligibility requirements

All of the following criteria must be met:

  • Farmers experiencing financial hardship.
  • Overview
  • Farm household allowance (FHA) provides assistance to farming families experiencing financial hardship. This program focuses on helping farmers make important decisions to improve their long-term financial situation.
  • The support available includes:
  • a fortnightly payment for up to 4 years in each specific 10-year period
  • individual case support with a farm household case officer
  • up to $10,000 in
  • activity supplements
  • that gives farmers an opportunity to develop skills, access training and pay for professional advice to better manage their business into the future.
  • The amount of FHA payable depends on your individual circumstances.
  • Check if you can apply
  • To be eligible, you must:
  • be a farmer or the partner of a farmer
  • be 16 years of age or older
  • meet the income and assets test
  • contribute labour and capital to an Australian farm, or are the partner of a farmer who does
  • meet residency rules
  • have had less than 4 years of FHA in the specific 10-year period.
  • Additionally, your farm must have significant commercial purpose. This is assessed based on:
  • the purpose of your farm
  • the potential profitability
  • consistency of activity
  • whether your farm is operated as a business
  • the size, scale and permanency of your farm activity.
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  • Apply for the Farm Household Allowance Program
  • Find out more about your eligibility and how to apply.
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What the funding covers

  • Various financial support programs and services are available.

How to apply

  1. 1Visit https://business.gov.au/grants-and-programs/farm-household-allowance-program for application details

Application tips

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Grant details are sourced from official public databases and reviewed weekly. Eligibility criteria, funding amounts, and deadlines may change without notice. Always confirm details on the Australian Government - Department of Industry website before applying.

FUNDING AMOUNT$1 – $1.0MNon-repayable grant
DEADLINE0 days remaining
GRANT TYPEOpen
COUNTRYAUAustralia
REGIONAustralia
INDUSTRIES
General
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