The Queensland Government and the Australian Government are working with local councils and communities to support homeowners affected by the recent summer floods of 2021-22, to help improve the flood resilience of their homes. This is being implemented through the $741 million Resilient Homes Fund.

The program includes opportunities for homeowners to:

• Retrofit their home with flood resilient designs
• Raise their home out of harm's way
• Explore voluntary home buybacks

Eligibility for assistance under this fund relates to homeowners whose residential property was damaged during any of the following flood events:

• Central, Southern and Western Qld Rainfall and Flooding 10 November 2021 – 3 December 2021
• Rainfall and flooding as a result of Ex-Tropical Cyclone Seth (29 Dec 2021 – 10 Jan 2022)
• South East Queensland Rainfall and Flooding, 22 February 2022

Homeowners wishing to register their interest in seeking assistance through this program should click here.