Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants for Primary Producers - 2025 North and Far North Tropical Low

About

Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants are available for affected primary producers following the North and Far North Tropical Low, 29 January – 28 February 2025, to hire or purchase equipment and materials, clean up, remove debris, replace fencing and other costs associated with the recovery process.

Eligibility

Refer to the activation summary for the North and Far North Tropical Low, commencing 29 January– 28 February 2025 event.

Funding acknowledgement

The package is jointly funded by the Australian and Queensland Governments to support Queensland communities in their recovery from North and Far North Tropical Low, commencing 29 January – 28 February 2025.

Administering agency

Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority (QRIDA)

More information

QRIDA: Disaster assistance available for primary producers

(External link to https://www.qrida.qld.gov.au/primary-producers)

Media statement/s

1 April 2025: Another $269 million to build a stronger North Queensland

(External link: https://minister.homeaffairs.gov.au/JennyMcAllister/Pages/another-269-million-to-build-a-stronger-nth-qld.aspx?utm_source=miragenews&utm_medium=miragenews&utm_campaign=news)

12 March 2025: More than $50 million for long-term North and Far North Queensla…

12 March 2025: More than $50 million for long-term North and Far North Queensland flood recovery
(External link to https://statements.qld.gov.au/statements/1021500

Disaster assistance grants available for flooded North Queensland primary produ…

Media statement (13 February 2025): Disaster assistance grants available for flooded North Queensland primary producers, small businesses and not for profit organisations
(External link to https://statements.qld.gov.au/statements/102011)

Last updated 1 August 2025. QRA File Reference CM QRATF/25/1237.