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Disaster Assistance
North Queensland Restocking, Replanting & On-farm Infrastructure Grants
Co-contribution grants of up to $400,000 for primary producers to restock, replant and repair after flooding.
Disaster recovery
If you've been directly impacted by a Queensland disaster event assistance may be available to help your business recover.
Special Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants – Small Business
Grants of up to $50,000 have been announced to assist your small business recover from disasters.
Southern Queensland Bushfire Assistance
Primary producers, small busineses and non profit organisations in the Local Government Areas of the Scenic Rim Regional Council and the Southern Downs Regional Council who have suffered direct damage from the recent Southern Queensland bushfires may be able to apply for a low interest Disaster Assistance Loan.
QRIDA Productivity Loans
First Start Loans
Finance up to $2,000,000 to assist in the early years of establishing a primary production enterprise.
Sustainability Loans
Finance up to $1,300,000 to assist in achieving a more productive and sustainable primary production enterprise.
Invest in on-farm technologies
Investment in technology to boost on-farm productivity and profitability is within reach.
Other assistance
Drought Support
With over 65 percent of Queensland drought declared and many of these areas experiencing prolonged drought conditions, QRIDA is here to support producers with a number of options available.
Vessel Tracking Rebate Scheme
These rebates help offset the costs to purchase and/or install approved vessel tracking units on commercial fishing boats.
Rural Economic Development Grants
Rural Economic Grants offer up to $250,000 in co-contribution to agribusiness projects that boost employment opportunities across Queensland. Expressions of interest for Round Two of the Scheme have now closed.
Accredited Agricultural Adviser Program under the Farming in Reef Catchments Rebate Scheme
The soon to be launched Farming in Reef Catchments Rebate Scheme (the Scheme) will provide graziers, sugarcane producers and banana growers with rebates of up to $1,000 to offset the cost of obtaining agronomic nutrient and sediment management advice from Accredited Agricultural Advisers. This Scheme will open later in the year.
Taxi and Limousine Business Support Grants
Taxi and Limousine Business Support Grants are now closed.
Regional Service
Regional service
QRIDA’s Client Liaison Officers are now known as Regional Area Managers (RAMs). Today, with higher lending limits available to Queenslanders, QRIDA’s personal on-farm service across the state is now more important than ever. Our RAMs are local to you and ready to discuss your business needs, their knowledge will ensure you obtain accurate information and support throughout your application process. Find out which Regional Area Manager is located closest to you here.