Australian grant · Listed on business.gov.au
AgBiz Drought Loans
Up to A$500,000 Closes Ongoing
Official listing and how to apply
Source: business.gov.au · Last checked
Key facts
| Funder | Listed on business.gov.au |
|---|---|
| Amount per award | Up to A$500,000 |
| Closes | Ongoing |
| Who can apply | Businesses |
| State or territory | National |
| Application detail | Apply at any time. |
| Status | Open |
| Source | business.gov.au |
| Last checked | 10 November 2026 |
About this grant
Summary from the official listing on business.gov.au:
AgBiz Drought Loans provide loans for small businesses located in a drought affected region that directly supply goods or services relating to primary production to farm businesses to help them manage through and recover from drought.
Loans of up to $500,000 over a period of 10 years are available. The first 5 years will be interest only, followed by 5 years principal and interest.
What you get
Loans of up to $500,000.
Who it is for
Small businesses supplying goods and services relating to primary production to farm businesses located in an eligible area.
Eligibility
To be eligible, your business must:
- be a small business with fewer than 20 employees other than casual employees
- directly provide primary production related goods and services to farm businesses in a drought-affected community
- have an Australian business number (ABN)
- be registered for goods and services tax (GST)
- not be a farm business
- have had a reduction in the turnover; or an increase in unsecured debt as a result of the drought
- be financially viable in the long term.
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