Rural Support Grant SA

PUBLISHED 29 October 2026

Many farming, fishing and small business families across regional South Australia are facing ongoing challenges.

The South Australian Government Rural Support Grant offers up to $1,500 in practical assistance to help eligible people cover essential costs such as power bills, groceries, fuel, medical expenses and other household needs during difficult times.

The grant program is ongoing and delivered through Rural Business Support, with support available to help you understand your options and navigate the application process. If you or someone you know is doing it tough, help may be available.