Local councils of Barcoo, Boulia, Bulloo, Burdekin, Central Highlands, Diamantina, Flinders, Longreach, Paroo, Quilpie, and Winton Councils are receiving support through the joint Commonwealth-state Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA) for response, clean-up and recovery from widespread flooding across the region.
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QRA has a role in the activation of disaster funding for the following disaster relief and recovery programs:
State Disaster Relief Arrangements (SDRA) is an all hazards relief program that is 100 per cent State funded and covers natural and non-natural disasters.
The Queensland Disaster Relief and Recovery Guidelines (2018) detail Queensland's administration of two disaster relief and recovery arrangements
Queensland Disaster Funding Guidelines (December 2024)
The Queensland Disaster Funding Guidelines (QDFG) December 2024 outline Queensland's two disaster relief and recovery arrangements: the DRFA and the State Disaster Relief Arrangements
The Australian Government Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA) came into place on 1 November 2018.
Purpose
The Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA) Efficiencies Program is funded by the Commonwealth and State Governments through efficiencies realised during the delivery of Queensland’s
Far North Queensland communities that have battled through floods, cyclones and bushfires over the past 12 months will receive more financial support for their recovery and resilience.
Inspiring projects building the resilience of Queensland communities to natural disasters were celebrated at the 2021 Get Ready Queensland Resilient Australia Awards held in Brisbane tonight.
The Get Ready Queensland team has been on the road in north-west Queensland this week talking with locals about how they prepare for severe weather and disasters.