• Business with income in the grant year that is equal to or lower than $50 millionn• A business which has incurred minimum $20,000 of eligible export expenses under the scheme (two years expenses can be combined for the first-time applicants) principal status for the export business (some exceptions are applicable, like non-profit export-focused industry bodies)n• A business that has promoted one of the following:n- The export of intellectual property and goodsn- Inbound tourismn- Events and conferences held on an Australian territorynUnder Austrade’s Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) scheme, certain organisations and groups otherwise not eligible can obtain approved status to apply for a grant in their own right.nnThere are two categories of approved status: Approved body & Joint venture.