07/04/2025
Grants of up to $25,000 are now available for affected small businesses following Tropical Cyclone Alfred and Associated Severe Weather, 1 - 16 March 2025, to hire or purchase equipment and materials, clean up, remove debris, replace or repair damaged infrastructure and stock and other costs associated with the recovery process.
Follow the link below for more details and how to apply:
Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants - Tropical Cyclone Alfred and Associated Severe Weather
Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority. Exceptional Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants - Tropical Cyclone Alfred and Associated Severe Weather.
12/03/2025
If your business has been affected by the cyclone etc please make sure to complete the Disaster Impact Survey so the government can work out the best way to help businesses recover.
You will then be notified when grants become available.
In the past the government has provided funding/grants between $5-25,000 for items such as replacement tools, clean-up costs.
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10/01/2024
Support for small businesses, primary producers and not-for-profits affected by SEQ severe storms
Disaster assistance grants for SEQ small businesses, not-for-profits and primary producers
Support from the Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA) has been expanded to offer Extraordinary Disaster Assistance Recovery grants of up to $50,000 to directly impacted small businesses and not-for-profit organisations in the Logan, Scenic Rim and Gold Coast local government areas. Primary producers in these areas can apply for grants of up to $75,000.
These grants can be used to hire or purchase equipment and materials, clean up, remove debris, replace or repair damaged infrastructure and stock, and other costs associated with the recovery process. This will support directly-impacted businesses damaged by floodwater or falling trees, to reduce their financial hardship and speed up the recovery process.
For more information, or to apply for a grant, please call the Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority (QRIDA) on 1800 623 946 or visit www.qrida.qld.gov.au .
Delivering financial assistance for rural and regional communities
Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority, Delivering financial assistance for rural and regional communities.
10/05/2023
It's that time of year where we share a summary of the recent budget (as if you're not already bored to tears).
Of note is the re-introduction of a cap on asset write offs to assets less than $20,000, so if you are looking to buy new assets you may want to get your purchases in before 30 June 2023.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-05-09/federal-budget-2023-winners-and-losers/102287782
Find out if you're among the budget's winners or losers
More money for JobSeeker, bulk-billing and spies, but more taxes on smokers and travellers. Find out who is up and who is down in the second federal budget delivered by Treasurer Jim Chalmers.