Export Market Access Program (EMAP) and E-tools for Exporting Program (E for E)

Amount:

$15,000

Type of Program:

Grants

Description:

The Export Market Access Program (EMAP) and the E-tools for Exporting Program (E for E) provide financial assistance to help SMEs market their products more effectively in international markets.

Comments on Funding:

1
Funding is a contribution of up to 45% of eligible costs, to a maximum contribution of $15,000.
2
Total project costs must be more than $5,000 to apply for assistance.
3
For the minimum project size of $5,000, the reimbursement would equal $2,250; for a project of $33,334 or greater, the maximum reimbursement would be $15,000.
4
At least 25% of the total project costs must be provided by the Applicant.

When It Ends:

Ongoing

Deadline:

Rolling deadline

Eligibility:

Applicants must:

be SMEs with a Canada Revenue Agency Business Number, operating in Prince Edward Island and currently exporting or planning to start exporting.
be industry sectors, except retail/wholesale, real estate, government services, personal or social services and softwood lumber.
Professional services such as marketing firms, creative agencies, business or fitness coaches are generally not considered eligible applicants; however, they may be considered if the project represents a unique and/or strategic opportunity with potential economic benefit to Atlantic Canada.
Consultant travel and trade show attendance fees are not eligible.

Application Steps:

Applicants must submit one application that covers several eligible activities. They may use more than one consultant to complete each of these activities.

Documentation Needed:

Applicants must submit: