On-farm Drought Infrastructure Rebate Scheme SA

Rebate for primary producers to manage current drought conditions and strengthen preparedness

Funding is available for primary producers to implement infrastructure projects that assist with managing current drought conditions and strengthen preparedness for future droughts, including:

• setting up or improving stock containment areas
• the purchase and installation or upgrading of efficient water systems for irrigation
• improving water infrastructure for livestock management
• the adoption of technologies for improved drought management
• the labour of an external contractor to install, and repair or replace infrastructure set out in the eligible activities.

There are 2 tiers of funding:

• Tier 1: 75% rebate, grants of up to $5,000 (GST exclusive)
• Tier 2: 50% rebate, grants of up to $20,000 (GST exclusive).