Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements – Freight Subsidy - Victoria Daly Regional Council Floods
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About this tender
If you’re a primary producer based in a disaster-affected Local Government Area, you may be eligible for freight subsidy disaster assistance. This assistance is jointly funded by the Commonwealth and Northern Territory governments under the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements. For more information about Victoria Daly Regional Council Flood support available, go to: Daly River flooding - February 2026 | Secure NT What can be funded You can apply for a grant of up to $5,000 to cover up to 50% of emergency transport freight costs associated with: moving emergency fodder or water for livestock removal of stock from the affected area replacement of buildings for livestock fencing repairs machinery and equipment associated with livestock replace animals lost from the event Useful links Program Terms and Conditions Contact Details Name: Territory Business Centre Role: Department Phone: 1800193111 Email: business.programs@nt.gov.au
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