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

by Maurice | February 2, 2023

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. 1
    Funding is a contribution of up to 45% of eligible costs, to a maximum contribution of $15,000.
  2. 2
    Total project costs must be more than $5,000 to apply for assistance.
  3. 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. 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:

1

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:

  1. 1
    the completed application form;
  2. 2
    consultant proposal(s).

Other Things to Note:

The program covers specific activities provided by consultants or agencies such as: 

  1. 1
    Market research;
  2. 2
    Strategy development;
  3. 3
    Lead generation and sales activities;
  4. 4
    Export-focused website additions;
  5. 5
    SEO;
  6. 6
    Digital ads;
  7. 7
    Social media strategy;
  8. 8
    Coaching on any of the above;
  9. 9
    and more.

Program Contact:

LearnSphere - Export Funding PEI

Related posts:

Starting a Business in PEI: Step-by-Step Guide for Prince Edward Island Entrepreneurs
Prince Edward Island Small Business: Complete Guide for Entrepreneurs
Incorporating a Business in Prince Edward Island: Step-by-Step Guide for New Entrepreneurs
Registering a Business in PEI: Step-by-Step Guide for Prince Edward Island Entrepreneurs

About Maurice

Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Atlantic Canada to identify and maximize government grants to grow their business. Click here to learn more about Moe’s background and how he can help your business.

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