Tourism Product Diversification and Marketing Program: Business Planning and Transition Assistance
$25,000.00
Grant
Description:
The Tourism Product Diversification and Marketing Program provides funding to re-invent, improve or expand your tourism product and operation to meet future market demands by providing funding for business planning and transition assistance.
Comments on Funding:
Funding takes the form of grants of up to $25,000 per applicant.
January (annually)
Eligibility:
Applicants must be:
1. NWT businesses, economic development agencies, and communities.
2. Aboriginal organizations.
3. potential aboriginal culture tourism ventures.
4. have 15% equity, including Sweat Equity.
Application Steps:
Applicants must:
1. contact their regional Tourism Development Officer to discuss their idea prior to the development of their proposal;
2. complete the Business Planning and Transition Assistance – Application Form;
3. send the completed application form to their regional office.
Documentation Needed:
Applicants must attach all required documents identified in the application checklist.
Other Things to Note:
The call for applications is normally issued in November with a deadline in January.
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Maurice