$2000 once off rental grant for eligible people

If you have lost your job due to COVID-19 and do not have access to other financial assistance, then you may be eligible for government’s $2000 once off payment. There are certain criteria for eligibility.

This is once off payment of up to 4 weeks rent (maximum $2000 once off) and this grant is paid directly to your lessor. Before you apply, you must have had conversation with your agent or lessor and be able to provide evidence that the lessor has declined all attempts for you to make a payment arrangement.

Applications close at 5 PM Monday 26 April 2020.

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Eligibility:

Applications must meet following criteria:

You must be living in Queensland as this grant is only for Queensland residents

you have, or will shortly have, a bond registered with the Residential Tenancies Authority

you are an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a temporary or permanent protection visa or possess a bridging visa

you do not have more than $10,000 in cash and savings

you can provide evidence of attempts to negotiate a payment plan with your lessor (including a letter or email from them outlining the reasons why a payment plan cannot be agreed on)

you have lost your job and have applied to Centrelink for income support

you are waiting for your application with Centrelink to be approved.

Please note that only tenants can apply for this grant. Agents, lessors and landlords cannot apply on behalf of tenants.

You can apply or get more information from QLD website

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