Disaster Ready Fund

This program supports projects that address the physical and social impacts of disasters on communities.
Open
Closes in 39 days

Closing date: Wednesday 2 April 2025 Wed 2 Apr 2025

What do you get?

Funding varies.

Who is this for?

Organisations, not-for-profits, First Nations organisations and private businesses.

Overview

Funding is available for projects that support disaster resilience and risk reduction, including those that:

  • increase the understanding of natural disaster impacts, build resilience to future disasters and/or reduce natural disaster risk
  • target one or more eligible natural hazard types
  • deliver enduring benefits for communities at risk of future eligible disasters
  • involve one or more eligible activity types in the built, social, natural and/or economic domains.

For further information, applicants should contact the Lead Agency in their jurisdiction.

Check if you can apply

State and Territory governments through Lead Agencies may submit applications.

To be eligible to submit a project proposal to a Lead Agency, you must:

  • have an Australian business number (ABN), or
  • be a First Nations organisation or a not-for-profit organisation, and
  • be capable of entering into a legally binding agreement.

Apply now

Apply for the Disaster Ready Fund

Find out more about your eligibility and how to apply.

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