Burdekin Shire residents, primary producers, small businesses and not-for-profit organisations affected by the recent monsoon trough event may be eligible for a number of State and Federal funding assistance measures.
Details of the assistance measures can be found at the web addresses below. For further information please phone the relevant State or Federal authority.
Community RecoveryAssistance for flood affected residents in activated locations
Emergency Hardship Assistance
Essential Household Contents
Structural Assistance Grant
Essential Services Safety and Reconnection Grant
Department of Human Services (Centrelink)Assistance for residents adversely affected by a major disaster
Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment
Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority)Assistance for Primary Producers:
Special Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants
Disaster Assistance Loans
Disaster Assistance Loans (Essential Working Capital)
Assistance for Small Businesses:
Disaster Assistance Loans
Disaster Assistance Loans (Essential Working Capital)
Assistance for Non-profit organisations
Disaster Assistance Loans
Disaster Assistance Loans (Essential Working Capital)