Funding Amount:
Up to $80,000 per grant, covering a maximum of 33% of the cost
Closing Date:
Closes once all funds are allocated
Status:
Open until funding is allocated
Provider:
Tasmanian Government (AgriGrowth Tasmania)
Rounds:
Continuous until funds exhausted
Location:
TAS
Who Can Apply:
Livestock farmers in Tasmania
Co-contribution Required?
Yes, applicants must cover at least 67% of the cost
Purpose and Program Overview
The Stock Underpass Program (SUP) in Tasmania gives financial help to farmers. It is for building underpasses for livestock. The program’s main goal is to reduce stock crossings on public roads. This improves road safety for the public, farm workers, and animals.
The SUP also aims to make farms more efficient. It allows for safer movement of livestock. The SUP provides a safer alternative to crossing roads, which helps reduce the risk of accidents.
Key Grant Details
- Grant amount: Grants cover up to one-third (33%) of the construction cost. The maximum grant amount is $80,000 per underpass.
- Application open and close dates: The program will close once all funds have been allocated.
- Eligible industries or business types: Livestock farmers in Tasmania.
- Required co-contributions: Applicants must cover the remaining costs (at least 67% of the total cost).
- Location/state/territory applicability: Tasmania.
Priority Sectors
The grant is specifically for the agriculture sector, targeting livestock farmers.
Funding Scope
The SUP grant is for capital works. It helps with the construction of a stock underpass. The project must be completed within 12 months.
Grant Amount in Total
The total funding pool for the Stock Underpass Program is not specified.
Eligibility Criteria
- Property ownership: Applicants must own the property where the underpass will be built.
- Business operation: Applicants must operate a livestock farm.
- Compliance: Applicants need an Australian Business Number (ABN), GST registration, and necessary permits.
- Financial capacity: Applicants must be able to fund the remaining project costs.
- Contractor: A pre-qualified contractor must be used.
Eligible Activities and Expenses
The grant covers costs related to underpass construction. This includes:
- Construction materials.
- Contractor services.
- Permits and approvals.
- Specialised design drawings.
Assessment Process
Funding is limited and will be allocated until the program closes. Approval is required before any construction begins.
Recent Program Updates
No recent updates were available for this Stock Underpass Program. It will remain open until funding is fully allocated.
Application Tips
- Consult with the relevant road authority before applying.
- Obtain construction quotes to include in your application.
- Contact AgriGrowth Tasmania before submitting your application.
- Be ready to show you can maintain the underpass and complete the project within 12 months.
Where to Get Help
Consider consulting with a professional grant specialist like Pattens Group. We offer initial assessments to review your business’s eligibility and evaluate how well your project aligns with the grant’s objectives. You can also visit relevant government websites for application templates and further guidance.
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