grant_single_labels|summary

grant_single|eligibleFinancing
  • grant_single|fromMinToMax
  • grant_single|projectCostPercent
grant_single|deadlines
  • grant_single|timelineUnspecified
grant_single|financingType
Grant and Funding
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Utilities
  • Construction
  • Manufacturing
  • Wholesale trade
  • Transportation and warehousing
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Finance and insurance
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
grant_single|grantors
  • LearnSphere
grant_single|status
grant_card_status|open

grant_single_labels|preview

Get up to $15,000 to cover 65% of the costs of short-term projects relating to export strategy, planning and marketing activities.

grant_single_labels|projects

There are several activities eligible for the Export Funding NB grant:
  • Market research or export plan development
  • Lead generation activities
  • Sales activities, including mapping the sales process
  • Design of marketing materials such as brochures, banners for trade show booths
  • Export focused website additions
  • Integration of e-commerce functionality
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
  • Translation
  • Paid online advertising campaign
  • Social media strategy
  • Videos
  • Training, coaching, or mentoring on any of the above
  • Other activities that support export growth; please discuss with LearnSphere
grant_single|admissibleProjectsExample

$12,350

Ottawa
Execute a video marketing campaign for product exports

$10,400

Calgary
Create SEO optimized website additions for export markets

$11,050

Halifax
Generate leads through paid online advertising campaigns

$11,700

Toronto
Develop a social media strategy for export growth

$13,000

Vancouver
Develop an export plan targeting the European market

$9,750

Montreal
Design marketing materials for a trade show booth

grant_single_labels|admissibility

Eligibility Criteria:
  • Head Office must be registered and operating in New Brunswick
  • Must be exporting or planning to export
  • Must have a Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) business number
  • Applicants must demonstrate an increase in revenue, profit, or workforce in the past two years
  • Proposed activities must aim to improve export performance

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply

There are eligible types of companies for the Export Funding New Brunswick Program. Eligible companies must have their Head Office registered and operating in New Brunswick, be exporting or planning to export, and have a Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) business number.
  • Companies with Head Office registered and operating in New Brunswick
  • Companies exporting or planning to export
  • Companies with a Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) business number

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_cannot_apply

There are specific types of companies that are not eligible for this grant:
  • Retail/wholesale
  • Real estate
  • Government services
  • Personal or social services
  • Softwood lumber

grant_eligibility_criteria|eligible_expenses

There are eligible expenses for this grant.
  • Market research or export plan development
  • Lead generation activities
  • Sales activities, including mapping the sales process
  • Design of marketing materials such as brochures, banners for trade show booths
  • Export focused website additions
  • Integration of e-commerce functionality
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
  • Translation
  • Paid online advertising campaign
  • Social media strategy
  • Videos
  • Training, coaching, or mentoring on any of the above
  • Other activities that support export growth; please discuss with LearnSphere
  • Professional/consulting fees to undertake activities

grant_eligibility_criteria|zone

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 NB.
  • Retail/Wholesale companies
  • Real estate companies
  • Government services providers
  • Personal or social services providers
  • Softwood lumber companies

grant_single_labels|criteria

There are evaluation and selection criteria for the Export Funding New Brunswick Program:
  • Applicants must demonstrate an increase in revenue, profit, or workforce in the past two years and that the proposed activity will improve export performance.
  • Applications demonstrating the highest potential for economic impact to the province will be given priority.

grant_single_labels|register

  • Step 1: Complete the online application form, demonstrating compliance with the program's objective and guidelines
  • Step 2: Once the application form, consultant proposal(s), and supporting documents are submitted, await evaluation outcome
  • Step 3: If approved, a contract will be issued between LearnSphere and the company for the project
  • Step 4: Select the consultant(s) to work with, ensuring their fees are at fair market value and satisfactory work is completed
  • Step 5: Cash flow 100% of project costs and submit a claim for reimbursement after completing the project
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