Export Trade Assistance
Up to 75% cost-share grants for PEI exporters participating in Innovation PEI Global Trade activities and trade missions.
About this program
Export Trade Assistance provides support to PEI small businesses that are active exporters or export-ready, helping them explore new global opportunities. Support is available for Innovation PEI's Global Trade coordinated trade activities (international and domestic), including virtual trade initiatives, and for bringing buyers and business partners to PEI. Funding levels: up to 40% of eligible costs (max $3,000) for virtual trade activities; up to 75% of eligible costs for in-person trade missions and inbound buyer visits. Eligible costs include registration fees, travel, accommodation, per diem, shipping samples, virtual booth setup, and consultant fees.
Eligibility
PEI businesses registered and actively operating in PEI that are active exporters or export-ready companies. Must participate in Innovation PEI Global Trade coordinated activities.
Requirements
- Business located in PEI
- Registered to conduct business in PEI
- Active exporter or export-ready