Inland River Flood Event (SA) Freight Subsidy

Key dates

All applications close on 30 June 2026 at 5 pm.

Grant funding is only available for eligible activities incurred between 15 April 2025 and 30 April 2026.

Grant details

The Inland River Flood (SA) Freight Subsidy is a targeted program for primary producers located within the 2025 Inland River Flood scar who have incurred significant extra transport or freight costs associated with the management of animal welfare as a result of 2025 flooding event.

Eligible activities are:

  • mustering of livestock (cattle) on the property at the time of the flood for safety reasons
  • transport of fodder or water for livestock resulting from the impact of flood waters
  • transport of livestock, fencing, equipment or machinery associated with animal welfare.

Amounts

Eligible primary producers may apply for one grant per primary production business for 50% of the total eligible transport or freight costs, up to a maximum of $5,000 (ex GST).

Eligibility

Primary producers must have a primary production livestock business located within the 2025 Inland River Flood scar at the time of the flood event which resulted in direct impact.

How to apply

Impacted primary producers will receive direct communication from the Department of Primary Industries and Regions on how to apply for the subsidy.

Contact

Phone: 1800 931 314
Email: PIRSA.Recovery@sa.gov.au

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