Small Business Recovery Assistance Grants - 2025-26 Flooding and severe weather

About

The $0.99 million Small Business Recovery Assistance Grants are designed to address medium to long term recovery needs where impacts are ongoing and compounding, and where loan-based assistance alone is insufficient to prevent business failure following Queensland Monsoon Trough, Cyclone Koji, Cyclone Narelle and Severe Weather, commencing 24 December 2025 event.

Eligible council areas

  1. 1.Carpentaria Shire Council
  2. 2.Cook Shire Council
  3. 3.Douglas Shire Council
  4. 4.Isaac Regional Council
  5. 5.Weipa Town Authority

Funding acknowledgement

The package is jointly funded by the Australian and Queensland Governments to support Queensland communities in their recovery from the Queensland Monsoon Trough, Cyclone Koji, Cyclone Narelle and Severe Weather, commencing 24 December 2025 event.

Delivery agency

Department of Customer Services, Open Data, Small and Family Business.

More information

Media Release

Last updated 5 May 2026. QRA Reference CM QRATF/26/1734