Funding for QLD rural landholders for clean and reinstatement activities

Overview

Funding is available for rural landholders located within local government areas in the defined disaster area.

Grants may be used to help pay for clean-up and reinstatement costs, including but not limited to:

• removing and disposing of flood related debris or damaged goods and materials
• removing and disposing of dead livestock, dangerous trees
• purchasing, hiring or leasing equipment or materials to clean a property, premises or equipment
• salvaging crops, grain or feed, or purchasing fodder to replace stock lost as a result of the event
• repairing or reinstating uninsured, flood damaged sheds, water tanks and water for stock, feed trays or fencing on the property, to pre-disaster standard only (excludes houses).

Check if you can apply

To be eligible, applicants must:

• be the owner or lessee under a long term lease, of land of at least 10 hectares (24.7 acres) in the defined disaster area on which the applicant operates a primary production enterprise
• hold an Australian business number (ABN), and have held that ABN at the time of the natural disaster
• in the financial year, have earned at least $20,000 gross income from the primary production enterprise on the affected property
• have been engaged in carrying on the primary production enterprise when affected by an eligible disaster
• intend to re-establish the primary production enterprise in the defined disaster area for an eligible disaster.