CanExport SMEs
Trade Commissioner Service International markets (non-U.S. priority)
Deadline
Rolling — apply anytime
Region
International markets (non-U.S. priority)
Funder type
Federal Government
For
Businesses
Eligible organizations
Small and medium-sized enterprises
Sectors
All sectors except those explicitly excluded
About this program
CanExport SMEs provides funding to support Canadian small and medium-sized businesses pursuing new or expanded international export initiatives, with priority given to export diversification (non-U.S. markets), priority trade markets, and businesses owned/led by diverse exporters.
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