Program Providing Support, Eduation, Training, and Consulting to Small Businesses in Colorado (USA)
GrantID: 57820
Grant Funding Amount Low: $5,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $250,000
Summary
This grant opportunity offers up to $15,000 in support for businesses looking to expand their presence in international markets. Designed to assist with export-related activities, the funds can be used for things like international marketing materials, participation in trade missions or global exhibitions, and fees tied to compliance with foreign regulations. It covers up to 50% of eligible expenses, easing the financial burden of reaching new markets.
The funding is available to businesses operating within Colorado that are engaged in advanced industries such as aerospace, bioscience, renewable energy, infrastructure engineering, electronics, and information technology. Eligible applicants typically include small to medium-sized for-profit companies with fewer than 200 employees and at least two years of successful U.S. sales. The program encourages both early-stage exporters and those looking to expand into new countries.The intent of this grant is to support outward-facing growth strategies. By investing in global outreach, companies can build stronger international relationships, grow revenue, and increase their impact in key global sectors. Covered expenses may include trade show booth fees, translation of marketing content, legal or certification costs tied to international entry, and targeted overseas promotional activities.
This grant is available only in Colorado and is open on a rolling basis, making it accessible year-round as long as funding remains. While nonprofit organizations and individuals are not eligible, businesses may benefit from collaborating with international partners or advisors to fully leverage the opportunity.
Overall, this grant helps businesses overcome some of the barriers associated with exporting. It supports Colorado’s mission to lead in innovation and technology by enabling companies to confidently enter and compete in global markets.
If you are located in Colorado and working in the area of Education, this funding opportunity may be a good fit. For more relevant grant options that support your work and priorities, visit The Grant Portal and use the Search Grant tool to find opportunities.
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