Water and Sewerage Infrastructure Package - Tropical Cyclone Jasper

About

The Queensland Government has established a $61.215 million (inclusive of State Department program administration costs) Water and Sewerage Infrastructure Package available to eligible local government areas in Queensland impacted by the Tropical Cyclone Jasper, associated rainfall and flooding, 13 - 28 December 2023. It is jointly funded by the Australian and Queensland Governments.
 

The objectives of the Water and Sewerage Infrastructure Package are to restore essential water and sewerage infrastructure that was damaged by the event and ensure essential services are delivered to the community, accelerating recovery and relieving distress.
 

Eligibility

The assistance measures will be made available in the following impacted council areas:

• Cook Shire Council
• Douglas Shire Council
• Mareeba Shire Council

Funding acknowledgement

The package is jointly funded by the Australian and Queensland Governments to support Queensland communities in their recovery from the Tropical Cyclone Jasper, associated rainfall and flooding, 13 - 28 December 2023 event.

Administering agency

Queensland Reconstruction Authority (QRA)

Guidelines

Eligible councils should contact their RLO for a copy of the guidelines.