The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of International Trade awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to the Business Development Division, doing business as Business Oregon, under the State Trade Expansion Program (STEP - CFDA 59.061). The funding will support initiatives to increase the number of small businesses in Oregon engaged in exporting and expand export sales for current small business exporters. Key activities include export training, trade missions, international marketing,...
The Small Business Administration Office of International Trade awarded a $450,000 Project Grant to the State of Oregon under the State Trade Expansion Program. The grant will fund Business Oregon's delivery of services to increase the number of Oregon small businesses exporting and the value of exports for current Oregon small business exporters from September 2022 through September 2024. As the state's designated entity, Business Development Division will implement programming to help more...
The federal Project Grant award of $275,000 was provided by the U.S. Small Business Administration's Office of International Trade under the State Trade Expansion Program (STEP), CFDA 59.061. The grant supports the Maine International Trade Center, a non-profit organization, in delivering export promotion services to help Maine-based small businesses enter and expand into international markets. Key services include organizing trade shows, conducting trade missions, and providing export...
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,...
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...
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 $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 State of Idaho Department of Commerce was awarded a $350,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Office of International Trade under the State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) (CFDA 59.061). The grant will fund a range of export promotion services for eligible small businesses in Idaho, including export training, trade missions, international marketing assistance, trade show participation, market research, and technical export support. This two-year award, with...
This federal Project Grant award in the amount of $325,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Small Business Administration's Office of International Trade through the State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) (CFDA 59.061). The grant was awarded on Sep 30, 2024 to the South Carolina Department of Commerce, a state government entity, to support its efforts to increase export activities and expand the international reach of small businesses in South Carolina. The grant funding will enable the Department to...
The Washington State Department of Commerce received a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Office of International Trade through the State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) (CFDA #59.061). This 2-year grant, awarded on September 30, 2023, will fund initiatives to increase the number of small businesses in Washington engaged in exporting and expand the export sales for current small business exporters. Key services to be provided include export training,...