Local Buying Foundation

Agency: BHP

Closing: 9 May 2025

Eligibility: Organisations / businesses located in the Council areas of Coober Pedy, Port Augusta, Port Pirie, Mount Remarkable, Northern Areas, Flinders Ranges. Outback Communities Authority, Whyalla and Roxby Downs.

The Local Buying Foundation is committed to supporting initiatives that strengthen local businesses, enhance industry capability, and drive economic growth.

  • Funds are allocated in alignment with the Foundation’s priority focus areas. Funding applications are assessed against the Foundation’s criteria.
  • Funding Categories:
  • Business and Industry Innovation
  • Workforce Development
  • Indigenous Economic Development
  • Micro-business and SME Capacity-building
  • Industry Promotion and Economic Development
  • Sponsorship of Business Awards, Conferences and Business Events
  • Link for information here