Represent your community on the Community Benefit Committee
Expressions of interest are sought for community members in Darwin, Alice Springs, Katherine, Nhulunbuy and Tennant Creek to join the Community Benefit Committee.
Established under the Gaming Control Act, the Committee provides independent advice to the minister on grant programs offered through the Community Benefit Fund (CBF).
Community Benefit Fund
The CBF provides grants of up to $250,000 to assist not-for-profit, Territory-based organisations with community projects.
Programs include:
- major community organisation grants
- major community events grants
- vehicle gifts.
The Fund is administered by the Department of Tourism and Hospitality and is supported by a levy on electronic gaming machines in licensed hotels.
Read more about the fund.
Community Benefit Committee
The Community Benefit Committee is made up of independent community members appointed by the minister for terms of up to 3 years.
It meets twice yearly and receives administrative support from the Department of Tourism and Hospitality. The role of the Committee is non-statutory.
Read more about the committee and the appointment process.
How to apply
Expressions of interest must be submitted via email to cbf.ntg@nt.gov.au by close of business, Friday 16 January 2026.