Apply Now: Grow Your Business Program – Tier 3 Transformation (Australia)

The Grow Your Business Program – Tier 3 Transformation, offered by the Department of Trade, Business and Asian Relations, is designed to help Northern Territory businesses enhance their capabilities, boost competitiveness, and drive sustainable growth. The program opens on 9 October 2026 and closes on 13 November 2026. Opportunity at a Glance

- Provider: Department of Trade, Business and Asian Relations

- Opportunity Type: Competitive Grant

- Funding Amount: Up to AUD 50,000

- Co-Contribution Requirement: 50:50 between the Northern Territory Government and the business

- Eligible Applicants: Territory Enterprises with a valid ABN

- Eligible Locations: Northern Territory, Australia

- Application Deadline: 13 November 2026, 1:30 PM (ACST)

About the Opportunity

The Tier 3 Transformation round of the Grow Your Business Program aims to support businesses in the Northern Territory by funding strategic projects that significantly enhance business productivity, competitiveness, and sustainable growth. This round focuses on large-scale projects that align with the program’s objectives and deliver measurable long-term benefits. Funding and Benefits

- Maximum Funding: AUD 50,000 per eligible applicant

- Co-Contribution: Businesses must match the grant funding on a dollar-for-dollar basis.

- Purpose: Funding is intended for strategic projects that contribute to long-term growth by improving business capability and market expansion.

Who Is Eligible? Applicants must meet the following criteria: - Be a Territory Enterprise operating in the Northern Territory. - Hold a valid Australian Business Number (ABN). - Be a legal entity (either for-profit or non-profit). - Operate an established business primarily deriving income from commercial activities. - Be focused on improving or scaling an existing business rather than establishing a new one. Eligible Activities or Priority Areas Projects must align with at least one of the following business improvement areas: - Planning and Growing Your Business - Building Your Team and Leadership - Growing Your Customers and Markets - Strengthening Financial Performance - Improving Business Operations - Using Technology to Support Growth - Building Business Skills and Confidence - Protecting Your Business and Managing Risk Why This Opportunity Matters This opportunity provides significant financial support to businesses looking to undertake transformative projects that will enhance their operations and market position. By focusing on strategic improvements, businesses can ensure long-term sustainability and resilience in a competitive environment. How to Apply

- Login or Register: Applicants must be logged into the GrantsNT portal to apply.

- Prepare Application: Ensure all eligibility criteria are met and gather required documentation.

- Submit Application: Complete and submit the application form through the official GrantsNT portal before the deadline.

- Contact for Queries: For any questions, contact the Grants Delivery and Systems Department at 1800 193 111 or email [contact details removed].

Next Steps Eligible businesses are encouraged to carefully review the official program guidelines and ensure all application requirements are met before submission.