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The Disaster Ready Fund Round 3 is open for applications from eligible applicants delivering disaster resilience and mitigation projects.
Key information
- Status: Open 
- Grant amount: Up to $200,000,000 
- Application opened: 22 January 2025 
- Application closes: 16 April 2025, 5:00PM (AEDT) 
The objectives of the program are to:
- increase the understanding of natural disaster impacts, as a first step towards reducing the risk of future natural disaster impacts, 
- increase the resilience, adaptive capacity and/or preparedness of governments, community service organisations and affected communities to future natural disasters to minimise the potential impact of natural hazards and reduce the risk of future natural disasters, and 
- reduce the exposure to risk, harm and/or severity of a future natural disaster’s impacts, including reducing the recovery burden for governments, cohorts at disproportionate risk, and/or affected communities. 


