Scotians Global Advisor Program

Amount:

no fixed amount

Type:

In-Kind Support

Description:

The Scotians Advisor Program supports Nova Scotia businesses looking to build their export capacity, improve their global competitiveness and/or enhance their global
connections in support of their export goals. The Program facilitates introductions to
experienced international business professionals with expertise relating to the
needs identified by businesses.

Comments on Funding:

no funding involved

Deadline:

Continuous Intake

Eligibility:

Applicants must:

1. Be a Nova Scotia registered businesses (registered on the Registry of Joint Stock Companies)
in good standing
2. Be engaged or plan to engage in commercial activities outside of Nova Scotia;
3. Have the majority of its workforce reside in Nova Scotia (some exceptions may
apply)
4. Have a fully-developed exportable product, service, technology, or intellectual
property that can be sold into a market outside of Nova Scotia;
5. Have an export plan outlining the following:
a. The products or services you plan to market;
b. Your business’ target market(s) and distribution channels with supporting research; and
c. Export growth goals over the next three years

Application Steps:

Applicants must answer application form

Documentation Needed:

No specific documentation has been identified.

Other Things to Note:

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Maurice

About the author

Maurice

Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Canada to identify and maximize funding to grow their business.

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