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Hawaii State Trade Expansion Program

Export assistance grants for Hawaii small businesses entering international markets.

About this program

The Hawaii State Trade Expansion Program reimburses eligible small businesses for approved export development costs such as international trade shows, market research, export training, translation, and marketing.

Eligibility

Hawaii small businesses that meet SBA size standards, have export-ready products or services, and can provide required matching funds.

Requirements

  • Apply before incurring eligible export expenses
  • Meet SBA and DBEDT program rules
  • Submit reimbursement documentation for approved activities