Trade Commissioner Service — CanExport Associations
All of Canada
Government of Canada, Global Affairs Canada, Trade Commissioner Service
Funding Limits
Up to 50% of eligible costs
Program Contact Details
canexportassociations@international.gc.ca
Contact details unavailable
Industry
Non-profits, charitable institutions
What is this funding for?
Funding for international business development by national organizations
Program Description
Canadian national industry associations and trade organizations can get up to $500,000 per year to cover up to 50% of eligible costs and up to 75% of eligible costs for defence and security related projects. This funding supports international business development (IBD) activities aimed at increasing the commercial exports of an entire industry.
CanExport Associations is a reimbursement cost-sharing program. Applicants must request a minimum of $20,000 in funding and up to $500,000.
The program does not make advance payments. Applicants must have sufficient cash flow to cover their expenses upfront. A stacking limit of 75% applies to total Canadian government funding towards eligible spending.
Steps to Apply
1. Review eligibility criteria
2. Contact CanExport Associations to assess eligibility
3. Prepare required documents, including articles of incorporation and financial statements
4. Complete the application form
5. Submit the application before the deadline
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