Freight subsidies for disaster-affected primary producers

Tender ID: 539440

Tender Details

Organisation:
Tender #:
-  
Status:
Closed
Publish Date:
03 October 2023
Closing Date:
16 October 2023

Tender Description

Freight subsidies can help with moving:

  • emergency fodder for livestock to the primary producer's home property
  • building, fencing materials, machinery and equipment
  • animals purchased for restocking as a result of the disaster.

Who can apply

Freight subsidies of up to $5,000 per disaster event are available for eligible primary producers:

  • located within a disaster-activated area or
  • who hold a current Individual Disaster Stricken Property (IDSP) declaration.

A primary producer is a person who spends the majority of their labour on, and derives the majority of their income from, a primary production enterprise.

How to apply

There are 4 different subsidies available:

  • transport of fodder
  • transport of building, fencing, equipment and machinery
  • removal of stock
  • transport of animals purchased for restocking.

View the application guidelines and forms.

More information

  • Phone the Customer Service Centre on 13 25 23.