
Trade Accelerator Program
Last Update: July 22, 2025
ON, Canada
Export support for SMEs
At a glance
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Open Date : July 9, 2024
- Closing date : July 9, 2024
Financing Type
Expert Advice
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Funds Providers
Unspecified
Program status
Open
Overview
Receive assistance for your SME to learn how to navigate, innovate, collaborate, improve efficiency, and capitalize on the expanding export market in order to grow your business.
Activities funded
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 30,000
Implementation of an AI-driven supply chain management system to enhance export efficiency
$ 40,000
Development of an advanced CRM system to enhance customer engagement and export market dynamics
$ 25,000
Expansion of a local food product line to international markets
$ 35,000
Launch of an export-focused e-commerce platform to penetrate international markets
$ 20,000
Development of an eco-friendly packaging solution for exported goods
$ 25,000
Establishment of a collaborative research lab to explore innovative export strategies
Eligibility
The eligibility criteria for this grant include: - Must be a student currently enrolled in an accredited institution - Must have a GPA of 3.0 or above - Must demonstrate financial need - Must submit a complete application including all required documents - Must be pursuing a degree in a specific field as specified by the grant guidelines Please refer to the specific grant guidelines for detailed eligibility requirements.
Who is eligible?
The type of company that can apply for this grant will vary based on the specific eligibility criteria set by the grant provider. Typically, various types of companies, such as startups, small businesses, non-profit organizations, and research institutions, may be eligible to apply for grants. It is important to review the grant guidelines and requirements to determine if your company qualifies for the specific grant in question.
Selection criteria
There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant.
- Evaluation based on project impact and feasibility
- Selection criteria include alignment with grant objectives and budget feasibility
Additional information
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Trade Accelerator Program Program
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