Natural disaster payments and financial help

Financial support for businesses and primary producers

Both the Queensland and Australian Governments provide financial help to businesses affected by natural disasters.

Queensland Government support

Current disaster events

Funding is available for businesses impacted by:

  • Western Queensland floods (March 2025)
  • Tropical Cyclone Alfred (March 2025)
  • North Queensland rain and floods (January–February 2025)
  • Southern summer (Wide Bay and Burnett) rain and floods (December 2024 – January 2025)
  • South Queensland storms and rain (December 2023 – January 2024)
  • Tropical Cyclone Jasper (December 2023)
  • Southern Queensland fires (September–November 2023).

Small businesses:

Primary producers:

Not-for-profits:

Australian Government support

Financial support for individuals