Business grants and funding
Northern Territory Government grants and financial incentives for business owners.
For a list of programs, funding and support available to Northern Territory (NT) businesses, read the NT business support guide PDF (4.8 MB).
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Global Trade Scheme
Supports Investment and growthThe Global Trade Scheme helps eligible Territory businesses establish or expand their exporting capabilities.
Read moreAsset Assistance Grant
Supports Disaster assistanceFinancial assistance for NPOs impacted by 2024 northern region flooding.
Read moreLocal Jobs Fund
Supports Investment and growthSupport for Territory businesses to increase exports of goods and services.
Read moreBiz Secure grant
Supports InfrastructureFunding to improve the security of your business.
Read moreTerritory Workforce Program
Supports Workforce development or trainingFor businesses to support workforce development and training.
Read moreHome and Business Battery Scheme
Supports InfrastructureFor homeowners and businesses to buy and install batteries and inverters.
Read moreAboriginal Workforce Grants Program
Supports Aboriginal business; Workforce development or trainingFunding for projects that support employment of Aboriginal people.
Read moreIndustry BuildSkills Program
Supports Workforce development or trainingFunding to upskill or reskill existing workers in occupations and industry sectors affected by change.
Read moreEquity Training Program
Supports Workforce development or trainingFunding for training and employment programs for equity groups who are permanent residents of Australia, and living in the Northern Territory.
Read moreAboriginal Responsive Skilling Grants
Supports Aboriginal business; Workforce development or trainingFunding for community organisations to train Aboriginal Territorians.
Read moreBusiness Growth Program
Supports Investment and growthFunding for professional advice, services and systems to improve and support your business.
Read moreAboriginal Business Development Program
Supports Aboriginal businessSupport for the start-up and development of Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal businesses, especially those that address community needs.
Read moreSolar for Multi Dwellings Grant Scheme
Supports Infrastructure; Innovation and technologyGet funding to support up to 50% of a shared solar system, solar sharing technology, smart meters and battery storage systems.
Read moreAboriginal Tourism Development in NT Parks and Reserves Grant Program
Supports Aboriginal businessSupport for NT Aboriginal businesses to develop tourism products and cultural experiences in 33 NT joint managed parks.
Read moreSustainable Business Solutions Grant
Supports Investment and growthSupport for businesses to reduce their waste and help the Territory transition towards a circular economy.
Read moreAboriginal Tourism Development Support Grant Program
Supports Aboriginal businessSupport for NT Aboriginal businesses to create cultural tourism experiences to attract and retain visitors.
Read moreEnergy Bill Relief - small business
The Northern Territory and Australian governments are jointly funding electricity bill relief. Eligible households and small business may get relief on their electricity bill.
Read moreTerritory Infrastructure Loans
Supports InfrastructureConcessional loans for the development and expansion of infrastructure-led projects.
Read moreFreight Subsidy Disaster Assistance
Supports Disaster assistanceFunding for primary producers to assist with emergency freight costs
Read moreElectric Vehicle Charger (Residential and Business) Grants Scheme
Supports InfrastructureFunding to buy and install an electric vehicle charger.
Read moreHorticultural Netting Program
Supports Product or service improvementsFunding to buy and install netting for horticultural crops.
Read moreBusiness Security and Safety Audit Program
Supports Product or service improvementsBusinesses can get help to identify works required to deter and protect its premises and workers from crime and anti-social behaviour.
Read moreBusiness Innovation Program
Supports Product or service improvements; Innovation and technologyFunding and mentoring for the commercialisation of new products, services and processes.
Read moreAboriginal Tourism Grant Program
Supports Aboriginal businessFunding to enhance your Aboriginal tourism business.
Read moreRoadhouse to Recovery Grant
Supports Product or service improvementsApply for funding to improve visitor experience for wayside inns and roadhouses.
Read moreBusiness Pivot Grant
Supports Innovation and technologyGrants to help increase revenue through improved business performance and access to new markets.
Read moreTourism Survival Fund
Supports COVID recoveryFor operators impacted by the lack of international visitors and who have not benefitted from tourism vouchers.
Read moreAccommodation Book Now Grant Program
Supports Product or service improvementsFunding for roadside accommodation providers to implement an online booking platform.
Read moreGrants for international student wellbeing
Supports Community engagementFor events and activities that enhance the wellbeing of international students studying in the NT.
Read moreCOVID-19 Lockdown Payment Program
Supports COVID recoveryPayment to businesses forced to close due to COVID-19 public health orders.
Read moreBook Now for Aboriginal Tourism Businesses Grant Program
Supports Aboriginal business; Product or service improvementsFunding for tourism businesses to implement an online booking system.
Read moreTerritory Innovation Challenges Program
Supports Innovation and technologyOpportunity for businesses and organisations to solve a government challenge, negotiate a procurement contract and get funding.
Read moreBusiness Hardship Register
Supports COVID recoverySupport for small businesses experiencing hardship due to COVID-19 omicron wave.
Read moreVisitor Experience Enhancement Program
Supports Product or service improvementsGrants for tourism businesses and operators to improve tourism experiences, facilities and attractions.
Read moreRecycling Modernisation Fund
Supports Investment and growthFunding for infrastructure projects that recover or recycle waste material subject to export bans.
Read moreEarth Observation for the NT grant program
Supports Investment and growthSupports businesses that develop applications using earth observation data.
Read moreSmarter Business Solutions
Supports Innovation and technologyAdvice and grants to help reduce your day-to-day energy, water and material costs.
Read moreCrowd Controller Assistance Grant
Supports Workforce development or trainingEligible NT businesses can apply for a Crowd Controller Assistance Grant.
Read moreVisitation Reliant Support Program
Supports COVID recoveryFor businesses reliant on international and interstate visitation.
Read moreAgricultural Value Add Opportunities Grant Program
Supports Product or service improvementsFunding to develop or expand your value-add capabilities, adding value to the NT agribusiness sector.
Read moreTerritory Business Lockdown Payment Program
Supports COVID recoveryPayment to provide immediate financial support to businesses during a lockdown period.
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