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State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) is sponsored by New Hampshire Department of Business and Economic Affairs (administered by SBA). The STEP program reimburses eligible small businesses for export promotion activities. It supports export development activities like trade missions, international marketing, and translation services for New Hampshire-based small businesses pursuing overseas markets.
Completing the NH Export Accelerator is strongly recommended before applying.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: New Hampshire-based small businesses with international expansion goals. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $7,500 - $8,000 (reimburses up to 80% of costs). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) is funded by New Hampshire Department of Business and Economic Affairs (administered by SBA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in New Hampshire. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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