State Trade Expansion Program 2026
PostedSmall Business Administration
Description
State Trade Expansion Program
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
Contact
Mina Wales, Program Manager, U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of Entrepreneurial Development
STEP@SBA.gov
Key dates & funding
- PostedJul 10, 2026
- ClosesAug 18, 2026
- Award floor$100,000
- Award ceiling$900,000
- Expected awards55
- CFDA59.061
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