What (a) is the status update of the Tourism Equity Fund and (b) are the relevant details of the plan to accommodate small business owners who (i) have already applied, (ii) have complied, (iii) qualified and (iv) are waiting for funding?

Tourism Equity Fund pipeline processing for applicants waiting for funding

Pipeline applicants are at an advanced stage of processing, and an updated Implementation Plan is being requested from SEDFA to complete evaluation of advanced-stage pipeline applications by the end of the 2025/2026 financial year and to set timelines for processing applications at various stages.

Who it is for

Tourism Equity Fund pipeline applicants (small business owners who have already applied, complied, qualified and are waiting for funding)

How to act on it

No application or submission steps are described in the document; it states that SEDFA will complete evaluation and outline timelines for processing applications.