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Find similar grantsGlobal NY State Trade Expansion Program (STEP 14) is sponsored by Empire State Development (ESD) and U.S. Small Business Administration. Assists small businesses in New York State with export development.
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Learn how ESD’s Global NY State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) funds can help small business owners in NY grow international sales.
STEP funds can assist eligible small businesses with: * Participation in a programmed foreign trade mission * Subscription to services provided by the U.S. Department of Commerce * Trade show exhibition (international and qualified domestic trade shows) * Participation in export training workshops * Qualified foreign market sales trips * Website Content/Foreign Language Translation * Development of International Marketing Campaign(s) * Export Credit Insurance Premium Reimbursement Presenter: Kathryn Bamberger, International Trade Specialist with Empire State Development Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the US Small Business Administration.
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Applications for Global NY State Trade Expansion Program (STEP 14) are due September 29, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Global NY State Trade Expansion Program (STEP 14) is funded by Empire State Development (ESD) and U.S. Small Business Administration. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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