Australian grant · Listed on business.gov.au
Drought Ready and Resilient Fund NSW
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 | NSW |
| Application detail | Applications will be accepted until program funding is exhausted. |
| Status | Open |
| Source | business.gov.au |
| Last checked | 10 November 2026 |
About this grant
Summary from the official listing on business.gov.au:
This program provides low interest loans to NSW farmers to help them prepare for, manage and recover from drought.
The loan can be used for products, activities and services relating to animal welfare, farm preparedness, income diversification, environmental improvements as well as training and business development.
What you get
Loans of up to $500,000.
Who it is for
NSW farmers.
Eligibility
To be eligible, you must:
- own or operate a primary production enterprise in NSW where the proposed work is to be carried out
- operate as a sole trader, partnership or private company, trading in agricultural products
- show that the farm enterprise under normal conditions provides at least 50% of your total gross income
- be registered with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) as a primary producer and have an Australian business number (ABN)
- not have more than $5 million in gross off-farm assets
- demonstrate that your farm enterprise is sustainable in the long term and will be able to repay the loan
- have the security required for the loan.
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