State Trade Expansion Program (STEP)

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
OIT-STEP-2023-01
Agency
Applications due
Award size
$100,000 to $1,400,000

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Grant
Category
  • Business and Commerce
Eligible applicants
  • State Governments

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

Synopsis

Under 15 U.S.C. § 649(l), the State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) authorizes SBA to make grants to States, and the equivalent thereof, to carry out projects that help develop exports by eligible small business concerns (ESBCs) (as defined in Section 8.1.5) . The objective of STEP is to increase (1) the number of U.S. small businesses that export, (2) the dollar value of exports, and (3) the number of U.S. small businesses exploring significant new trade opportunities (as defined in 8.1.15).

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