Industry Attraction and Business Development Fund

This is a grant program for new or existing businesses in Darkan or the Shire of West Arthur that need a bit of financial assistance.

Up to $5000.00 is available for new businesses to assist with the early stages of business development or for the expansion of existing businesses, with a particular emphasis on businesses within the Darkan township. 

The aim of the program is to:

• Assist new businesses with the early stages of business development (including development of business plans, strategic plans etc).
• Assist existing businesses with the expansion of their existing business to increase employment opportunities within the Shire.

For more details, guidelines for the program are available here, or a hard copy is available from the Shire office.