Premium Membership Incoming Buyer Funding

Amount:

$1,500.00

Type:

Grant

Description:

As a Premium Membership benefit, STEP members who are able to demonstrate new business opportunities by inviting a buyer to Saskatchewan, will be eligible to apply under the Premium Member Incoming Buyer Program.
The program provides a non-repayable annual contribution of up to $1,500 (per STEP Premium Membership) to offset the costs of inviting a qualified buyer/partner.

Comments on Funding:

1. This program will provide a non-repayable annual contribution of up to $1500 (per member) to offset the costs of inviting a qualified buyer/partner to Saskatchewan.
2. The applicant is responsible for 100% of all other costs of the visit.

Deadline:

Continuous Intake

Eligibility:

Applicants must:

1. Be a STEP Pre Market Member, in good standing, that produces an exportable product or service to markets outside of Saskatchewan
2. Incurring expenses above $1000 related to inviting or hosting an incoming buyer
3. Be currently an incorporated business, partnership or proprietorship based in Saskatchewan and must be a registered company (federally or provincially) for a minimum of two years.
4. Be able to potentially provide a written trade strategy or export marketing plan for their company

Application Steps:

Applicants must apply online thru the program website.

Documentation Needed:

No specific documentation has been identified.

Other Things to Note:

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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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