Export & International Trade Grants
Export and trade grants help businesses sell internationally. From initial market research to trade show attendance and overseas marketing, there are programmes to support every stage of the export journey.
Market Entry Support
Grants for researching and entering new international markets. Funding covers market research, legal advice, localisation, and initial marketing in target countries.
Trade Events & Missions
Support for attending international trade shows, exhibitions, and trade missions. These help businesses make contacts, showcase products, and understand overseas markets.
Export Capability Building
Training and advisory grants to build export skills within your business. Programmes cover export documentation, international payments, and compliance requirements.
Canadian Export & Trade Grants
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CanExport SMEs
The CanExport SMEs program provides competitive funding to help eligible Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises expand into new international markets by sharing the costs of export‑related activities.
Canadian International Innovation Program
CIIP's Collaborative Research and Development Projects program provides support to Canadian companies to participate in R&D projects that are: done in collaboration with foreign partners in Brazil, China, India, Israel, or South Korea and have the potential for commercialization. There are three types of industrial R&D projects eligible under CIIP: Technology Adaptation, Technology Validation and Technology Co-Development.
Alberta Export Expansion Program
Funding to help export-ready companies and non-profit organizations enhance access to international markets and attract global buyers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about export & trade grants