Government Grant

Tourism Restart Investment Program (TRIP)

The Tourism Restart Investment Program (TRIP) is a one-time funding program to help restart the tourism industry in the NWT and to assist tourism operators and tourism-related businesses impacted by the travel restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic

The TRIP will contribute up to 90% of the value of eligible costs and the applicant must contribute cash equity of 10%. This may not include sweat equity or in-kind contributions.

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  • Northwest Territories. Industry, Tourism and Investment
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  • Last updated 2 years ago
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Description

The Tourism Restart Investment Program (TRIP) is a one-time funding program to help restart the tourism industry in the NWT and to assist tourism operators and tourism-related businesses impacted by the travel restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic

The TRIP will contribute up to 90% of the value of eligible costs and the applicant must contribute cash equity of 10%. This may not include sweat equity or in-kind contributions.



Funds are available to: 

  • develop marketing activities for Canadian (domestic) and international audiences,
  • train and develop capacity in tourism experience delivery for new and returning employees,
  • adapt and enhance protocols for tourism activities, and
  • upgrade infrastructure for health and safety requirements to keep visitors and employees safe.