Pilbara Development Commission staff will be travelling through towns in the Pilbara from Monday 19 August to Friday 23 August, 2019, offering free face-to-face consultations on how to apply for Round 2 of the State Government's Regional Economic Development (RED) Grants Program.

Pilbara businesses, not-for-profit organisations, local governments, industry associations and other groups are being urged to consider their eligibility for a State Government Regional Economic Development (RED) grant, worth up to $250,000.

RED grants are $28.8 million, five-year initiative of the State Government which invest in locally-driven projects to stimulate job creation and economic growth in regional WA.

Organisations considering applying for a grant who would like advice on how to make their application as strong as possible are encouraged to make a time to speak to Commission staff.

Regional Roadshow dates:

Monday 19 August 2019, from 12pm - Karratha

Tuesday 20 August 2019, from 2pm - Port Hedland

Wednesday 21 August 2019, from 2pm - Newman

Thursday 22 August 2019, from 10am - Tom Price

Friday 23 August 2019, from 9am - Onslow.

To book a time, email grants@pdc.wa.gov.au or call 6551 7500.

Further information about eligibility and how to apply is available at pdc.wa.gov.au/REDgrants