The Small Business Administration Office of International Trade awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade on September 30, 2022 through the State Trade Expansion Program. The grant will support the Colorado office's delivery of services to increase the number of small businesses in the state that are exporting and to raise the value of exports for small businesses currently engaged in international trade. As the primary awardee, the...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $495,027 Project Grant to the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), a state government agency, under the Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) program (CFDA 59.037). This grant, with a period of performance from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025, will support OEDIT's SBDC program, which provides comprehensive management counseling, training, and technical assistance to small businesses and...
The U.S. Small Business Administration's Office of International Trade awarded a $290,000 FY 2024 State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Project Grant to the Oklahoma Department of Commerce. The grant will be used to support various export promotion services for eligible small businesses in Oklahoma, with the aim of increasing the number of small businesses exporting and the overall value of their exports. Key activities to be funded include export training, trade missions, international marketing...
The U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Office of International Trade awarded a $900,000 Project Grant under the State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) (CFDA 59.061) to the Department of Commerce Montana, State of Montana Department of Commerce Division. The award, effective September 30, 2024 through September 29, 2026, will fund export promotion services to help eligible small businesses in Montana enter international markets, expand their export capabilities, and increase the overall...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of International Trade awarded the Economic Development Department of New Mexico a $200,000 State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) project grant on Sep 30, 2023. This 2-year funding will support initiatives to increase the number of small businesses in New Mexico engaged in exporting and expand export sales for current small business exporters. Key activities include export training, foreign market sales trips, trade show participation, and other...
This Project Grant award of $350,000.00 from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of International Trade's State Trade Expansion Program (CFDA 59.061) will fund initiatives by the Oklahoma Department of Commerce to increase small business exporting activities. The 2-year grant, with a period of performance from September 30, 2023 to September 29, 2025, will support services including export training, trade missions, international marketing, trade show assistance, market...
The U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Office of International Trade awarded a $450,000 State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) grant to the Kansas Department of Commerce. The STEP grant, authorized under CFDA 59.061, supports the development and implementation of export promotion services to help eligible small businesses in Kansas enter international markets, expand their export capabilities, and increase their overall export sales. This two-year grant, with a period of performance from...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $100,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), operating as the Colorado Office of Business Development, through the SBA's Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) program (CFDA 59.037). This funding will support the delivery of management counseling, training, and technical assistance services to small businesses and entrepreneurs across Colorado over the one-year award period...
This $200,000 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of International Trade under the State Trade Expansion Program (STEP), CFDA 59.061. The grant provides funding to the South Dakota Trade Association, a non-profit organization, to support initiatives that increase the number of small businesses engaged in exporting and expand export sales for current small business exporters. Key services funded include export training, trade missions, international...
The Small Business Administration's Office of International Trade awarded a $350,000 Project Grant under the State Trade Expansion Program (STEP), CFDA 59.061, to the Maine International Trade Center, a non-profit organization. The grant, which covers the period from September 30, 2023 to September 29, 2025, will support the Center's efforts to increase the number of Maine small businesses that export and the value of exports for current exporters. Key services include organizing trade shows,...