State Trade Expansion Program 2026-001

Closed

Small Business Administration

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Description

The underlying premise of STEP is to supplement non-federal entities’ (as defined in Section 3.1) funds for export activities, not to substitute federal funds to cover costs.

Who can apply

  • State governments
  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Others

Contact

Grants.gov Contact Center<br/>Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726<br/><br/>Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays.<br/>support@grants.gov
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Key dates & funding
  • PostedJul 9, 2026
  • ClosesAug 10, 2026
  • Award floor$100,000
  • Award ceiling$900,000
  • Expected awards52
  • CFDA59.061
Categories
Business and Commerce Community Development

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