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Rural
1 June, 2022
Disaster support for Somerset producers
PRIMARY producers and small businesses in the Somerset region can apply for low interest loans to help them recover from recent flood events.
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Primary producers and small businesses in the Somerset region can apply for disaster relief funding
The assistance is made possible through the joint Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA).
DRFA low interest loans of up to $250,000 as well as freight subsidies of up to $5,000 for eligible primary producers are now available in Somerset and the Lockyer Valley.
DRFA low interest loans of up to $250,000 are also available for small businesses.
Primary producers can also access freight subsidies of up to $5,000 for the movement of stock, feed, machinery, fuel, water, building and fencing materials.
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