Disaster Relief Appeal 2010–11
- About the appeal
- Support for charities or not-for-profits
- Support for small businesses or primary producers
Collections for the appeal have now closed. Thank you for your support.
The St Vincent de Paul Society (St Vinnie’s) will help distribute remaining funds, providing payments to people in need on a case-by-case basis.
About the appeal
The Premier's Disaster Relief Appeal has helped over 40,000 people affected by flooding and Tropical Cyclone Yasi in late 2010 and early 2011, with more than $281.6 million in payments.
View how the appeal funds were paid out.
Support for charities or not-for-profits
Special disaster assistance grant
This grant provides up to $25,000 to help with flood and cyclone damage costs.
Applications must be received by 30 June 2012.
- Cyclone Yasi—find out if you are eligible and how to apply
- Queensland floods—find out if you are eligible and how to apply
Natural disaster assistance loan and grant
This loan and grant package provides up to $105,000 to help re-establish your organisation (including equipment, premises and grounds, and replacing lost stock).
Find out more and how to apply.
Exceptional disaster assistance loan and grant
This loan and grant package provides up to $650,000 if your organisation has suffered direct and extreme damage.
Find out more and how to apply.
Support for small businesses or primary producers
Special disaster assistance grant
This grant provides up to $25,000 to help with flood and cyclone damage costs.
Applications must be received by 30 June 2012.
For primary producers:
- Cyclone Yasi—find out if you are eligible and how to apply
- Queensland floods—find out if you are eligible and how to apply
For small businesses:
- Cyclone Yasi—find out if you are eligible and how to apply
- Queensland floods—find out if you are eligible and how to apply
Natural disaster assistance loan
Low-interest loans of up to $250,000 are available.
Find out what’s available and how to apply:
Exceptional disaster assistance grant and loan
A low-interest loan and grant package of up to $650,000 is available.
Find out what’s available and how to apply:
- For primary producers
- For small businesses
- For medium businesses (20+ full-time equivalent employees)
Freight subsidies for primary producers
Subsidies are available to help meet the costs of freight for fodder, equipment and restocking.




