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Trade Commissioner Service
Canada
Get support from experts on international trade
grant_single_labels|summary
grant_single|eligibleFinancing
- grant_single|noCondition
grant_single|deadlines
- grant_single|openingDateOctober 17, 2023
grant_single|financingType
Expert Advice
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
- grant_single|allIndustries
grant_single|grantors
- Government of Canada
- Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Trade Commissioner Service (TCS)
grant_single|status
grant_card_status|open
grant_single_labels|preview
Get export advice and solutions for your qualified Canadian business and connect with funding and international business opportunities to succeed in global markets.
grant_single_labels|projects
There are funding and support programs available through the Trade Commissioner Service for eligible projects and activities. Here are some of the initiatives that qualify for the grant:
- Apply for financial support for innovative firms
- Participate in trade missions and events
- Access export guides and statistics
grant_single|admissibleProjectsExample
$ 40,000
Financing the participation of under-represented tech entrepreneurs in a global startup competition
$ 100,000
Creating an export education program for Indigenous entrepreneurs
$ 60,000
Organizing a trade mission to Europe for Canadian artisanal food producers
$ 90,000
Developing a new AI-powered market analysis tool for Canadian exporters
$ 120,000
Expanding the international sales team of an innovative renewable energy startup
$ 250,000
Establishing a Canadian creative industries pavilion at a major international trade fair
grant_single_labels|admissibility
The eligibility criteria for this grant include:
- Canadian businesses looking to export
- Businesses seeking financial support or participation in programs
- Innovative firms and under-represented groups
grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply
Eligible types of companies for this grant are those that are innovative firms and under-represented groups. These companies can apply for financial support or take part in programs offered by the Trade Commissioner Service.
- Innovative firms
- Under-represented groups
grant_eligibility_criteria|eligible_expenses
Eligible expenses for this grant include:
- Financial support for innovative firms and under-represented groups
- Participation in trade missions and events
- Access to export guides and statistics
grant_single_labels|criteria
There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. The criteria include:
- Business potential in the target market
- Capability and commitment to execute the proposed plan
- Alignment with program objectives
grant_single_labels|register
- Step 1:
- Visit the Trade Commissioner Service website.
- Find the specific grant program you are interested in applying for.
- Step 2:
- Review the eligibility criteria and requirements for the grant.
- Ensure your business meets the necessary qualifications.
- Step 3:
- Complete the application form online or download it from the website.
- Provide all the required documentation and information.
- Step 4:
- Submit your application before the deadline.
- Wait for the evaluation and decision on your grant application.
