grant_single_labels|summary

grant_single|eligibleFinancing
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  • grant_single|projectCostPercent
grant_single|deadlines
  • grant_single|timelineUnspecified
grant_single|financingType
Grant and Funding
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
  • grant_single|allIndustries
grant_single|grantors
  • LearnSphere
grant_single|status
grant_card_status|open

grant_single_labels|preview

Get up to $15,000 to cover 45% of the costs of short-term projects relating to export strategy, planning and marketing activities.

grant_single_labels|projects

There are several eligible activities for this grant:
  • Market research or export plan development
  • Lead generation activities
  • Sales activities, including mapping the sales process, creating a sales playbook, etc.
  • 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

$9,000

Toronto
Developing an export strategy to expand into the U.S. market.

$6,750

Vancouver
Launching a paid online advertising campaign for international market reach.

$11,250

Montreal
Creating a video series to showcase products in new export markets.

$7,200

Calgary
Developing a social media strategy to boost exports to the European market.

$8,100

Winnipeg
Conducting market research to identify potential export opportunities in the Asian market.

$13,500

Ottawa
Participating in an international trade show to promote products to the European market.

grant_single_labels|admissibility

The Export Market Access Program (EMAP) and E-tools for Exporting Program (E for E) in Prince Edward Island are open to SMEs with a Canada Revenue Agency Business Number, operating in the province and currently exporting or planning to start exporting.
  • SMEs with a Canada Revenue Agency Business Number
  • Operating in Prince Edward Island
  • Currently exporting or planning to start exporting
  • Not operating in retail/wholesale, real estate, government services, personal or social services, or softwood lumber sectors
  • Professional services are generally not eligible, but may be considered in exceptional cases with potential economic benefit to Atlantic Canada

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply

Eligible companies for this grant are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating in Prince Edward Island, Canada, with a focus on exporting or planning to start exporting their products internationally.
  • Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)
  • Businesses in Prince Edward Island, Canada
  • Focused on exporting or planning to start exporting
  • Operate in industries excluding retail/wholesale, real estate, government services, personal or social services, and softwood lumber

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_cannot_apply

There are certain types of companies that are not eligible for the Export Market Access Program (EMAP) and E-tools for Exporting Program (E for E) in Prince Edward Island:
  • Retail/Wholesale companies
  • Real estate companies
  • Government services providers
  • Personal or social services providers
  • Softwood lumber companies
  • Professional services such as marketing firms, creative agencies, business or fitness coaches unless the project offers unique strategic economic benefit to Atlantic Canada

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
  • Translation
  • Paid online advertising campaign
  • Social media strategy
  • Videos
  • Training, coaching, or mentoring on any of the above
  • Other activities that support export growth
  • Professional/consulting fees to undertake activities
  • Online advertising costs
  • Costs associated with participating in a trade show
  • Printing of brochures
  • Production of trade show booth
  • HST

grant_eligibility_criteria|zone

Some types of companies not eligible for this grant include retail/wholesale, real estate, government services, personal or social services, and softwood lumber businesses.
  • Retail/wholesale companies
  • Real estate businesses
  • Government services providers
  • Personal or social services companies
  • Softwood lumber businesses

grant_single_labels|criteria

There are evaluation and selection criteria for the Export Market Access Program (EMAP) and E-tools for Exporting Program (E for E) in Prince Edward Island:
  • The applications demonstrating the highest potential for economic impact to their region and most in alignment with the Atlantic Growth Strategy 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: Select the consultant(s) you want to work with. Ensure they are at arm’s length to your company and their fees are at fair market value.
  • Step 3: Cash flow 100% of the project costs. You will be reimbursed after all project expenses have been paid and a claim has been submitted.
  • Step 4: Submit a claim once the project is complete. You will be reimbursed after the claim is accepted.
Apply to this program