Funding for NT Indigenous businesses

Overview

The Aboriginal Business Development program helps to support the start-up and development of Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal businesses, especially those that address community needs through:

• supporting Aboriginal business development, growth and sustainability
• increasing the number of Aboriginal owned and operated businesses
• increasing the knowledge and skills of emerging Aboriginal business owners and employees
• creating new employment, economic opportunities and or benefits for Aboriginal people.

Funding can be used to:

• purchase assets for the business
• receive professional advisory services and support
• undertake accredited and non-accredited training for owners and staff.

Check if you can apply

To be eligible, you must:

• meet the NT government definition of an Aboriginal Enterprise
• meet the NT government definition of a Territory Enterprise
• have an annual turnover of less than $10 million
• hold a valid Australian business number (ABN) for at least 3 months.