Funding for Northern Territory tourism businesses

Overview

This program aims to assist the tourism industry to undertake projects that will improve the on-ground visitor experience in the Northern Territory (NT).

To be successful, projects need to:

• be strategic in nature by delivering benefits to an individual business, multiple businesses or to a region
• have a significant tourism focus
• be able to demonstrate through existing customer feedback the need for the visitor experience enhancement
• show that the project will be completed by 31 December 2020
• demonstrate how the proposal will enhance the visitor experience, increase favourable reviews and increase visitor numbers

Eligible projects may include:

• infrastructure upgrades to address shortcomings in the current visitor experience
• implementation of new technology to improve the visitor experience
• development of new visitor experiences that diversify the tourism offering in the region based on customer feedback
•  adding value to existing experiences with additional activities (e.g. high quality interpretative or interactive tourism signage)

What are the eligibility criteria?

To be eligible, you must:

• be legally constituted
• be Australian registered
• currently operate in the NT
• employ NT residents
• provide a matching cash co-contribution (in kind will not be accepted)

How do you apply?

Find out more about eligibility and how to apply at Visitor Experience Enhancement Program.