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NT Jobs and Economic Recovery Package
A package of Northern Territory Government economic recovery measures including job creation grants, wage subsidies, and infrastructure stimulus targeted at building a stronger NT economy.
Indicative amount
$5,000 wage subsidy per new hire
Indicative amount only — confirm on the official page
What you get
Wage subsidy of $5,000 for NT employers taking on new full-time workers. Infrastructure projects providing local employment. Skills and training support through NT TAFE. Targeted at both remote and urban NT workers.
Who it's for
Relevant life events: job loss
How to apply
1. Employers: register through the NT Government business portal and apply for wage subsidies. 2. Job seekers: contact the NT Department of Industry or Workforce Australia. 3. Remote community residents: contact local Community Development Program provider.
Documents you may need
- ABN (employers)
- Identity documents (job seekers)
- NT residential or business address
Informational only — confirm exact requirements on the official page.
You will be taken to business.nt.gov.au
Last reviewed by AusSchemes: 20 April 2026