Global Trade Scheme

The Global Trade Scheme helps eligible Northern Territory (NT) businesses set up or expand their exporting capabilities.

The grant program includes 3 streams of support for businesses that:

• are at the beginning of their export journey
• want to diversify into exports
• want to expand into new global markets.

Who can apply

You can apply if you meet the following:

• have an annual turnover of more than $75,000 and less than $10 million
• are an NT enterprise
• hold a valid Australian business number (ABN).

What you can get

The program offers different levels of support depending on where the business currently is on its export journey. Each stream is based on a 50:50 co-contribution basis.

Stream 1

Grants of up to $3,000 to assist businesses to become export ready.

Stream 2

Grants of up to $10,000 to assist export-ready businesses grow existing markets and enter into new markets.

Stream 3

Grants of up to $50,000 to assist export-ready businesses grow existing markets and enter into new markets through a cluster or industry association project.

How to apply

To apply, follow these steps.

Step 1. Read the terms and conditions.

Global Trade Scheme terms and conditions PDF (449.7 KB)
Global Trade Scheme terms and conditions DOCX (213.2 KB)

Step 2. Apply online through GrantsNT for:

• stream 1
• stream 2
• stream 3.

Applications for all 3 streams will remain open all year round or until grant funding is handed out.

After you apply

Eligible works must:

• only start after an application has been approved
• be completed within 6 months of approval.

Contact

For more information, email tradesupport@nt.gov.au.