VEEP Round 8 is now open!
- 26 March 2024
Round 8 of the Visitor Experience Enhancement Program (VEEP) is now open, offering a total funding pool of $3 million to NT tourism and hospitality businesses.
VEEP assists the tourism industry undertake projects that will improve the on-ground visitor experience in the NT.
Grant funding up to $100,000 (excluding GST) is available per successful business. Businesses will be expected to provide a minimum matching cash co-contribution.
Download the guidelines and access the grants and funding checklist, videos and other resources on the Tourism NT website.
Round 7 saw $2.9 million awarded to 49 local businesses including the Royal Flying Doctor Service SA/NT to support its RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility.
Darwin Tourist Facility Manager, Noni Romano, said the funds supported an upgrade of the in-house theatre, including new carpeting, reupholstering and projection equipment.
“We invite thousands of tourists each year to discover for themselves the rich history and the incredible modern-day experience of the Flying Doctor,” Mrs Romano said.
“Thanks to Tourism NT, the VEEP grant has enabled us to significantly enhance our visitor experience. We are so delighted to have a wonderful new enhanced space to continue to share immersive Territory stories.”