The Australian Government is extending the closing date for the Black Summer Bushfire Recovery Grants to October 6, giving communities more time to apply.
Member for Barker Tony Pasin said a funding envelope of up to $1.6m has been allocated to the Mid-Murray Council, Rural City of Murray Bridge, Coorong District Council and Kingston District Council impacted by bushfires during the Black Summer.
Black Summer Bushfire Recovery grants are available in every Local Government Area that was disaster declared as a result of the 2019-20 Black Summer bushfires.
Visit www.recovery.gov.au/black-summer-grants for more information.