Red Centre Tourism Development Fund

Overview

Program objective The objective of the Program is to develop new and innovative tourism offerings or upgrade existing products and experiences in the Red Centre (Alice Springs, MacDonnell, Barkly and Lasseter tourism regions). Projects must support a bookable product or experience.   Intended program outcomes renewed tourism interest and activity in the Red Centre development of tourism offerings in the Red Centre region to diversify/compliment gaps in the market increased visitation and spend in the Red Centre improved local employment opportunities increased positive reputation of the Red Centre as a destination    Grant amounts The Australian Government has announced a total of $2.5 million program funding for the Red Centre Tourism Development Fund. The minimum grant amount is $10,000. The maximum grant amount is $250,000. You will be required to contribute an amount of cash towards the grant activities. This amount will be between 25% to 50% of the total cost of the project.  The program will run over the 2025-26 and 2026-27 financial years.