Donated Fodder Transport subsidy within NSW set at 100 percent
- By: "Farm Tender" News
- Water & Irrigation News
- Jul 07, 2019
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A subsidy is available for the cost of transporting donated fodder organised by community groups or other organisations within NSW to a central location for distribution to properties affected by drought and other emergencies.
This subsidy will pay for 100% of the costs of transporting donated fodder from within NSW up to a maximum of $5 per kilometre (plus GST) to a maximum eligible distance of 1,500 kilometres.
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Before arranging transport, the coordinating community group and transport operator must:
* obtain approval from the RAA prior to transporting the fodder
* claim the cost of transporting the fodder direct form the RAA
* claim forms must be submitted to the RAA together with tax invoices and/or receipts for expenses incurred
* claims must be made within three months of the RAA's approval and
claims must benefit 3 or more primary producers
This subsidy is limited with $500,000 available in each financial year.
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