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Maine State Trade Expansion Program - Bangor

Export grants and trade assistance for Maine businesses pursuing international markets.

About this program

Maine’s State Trade Expansion Program helps eligible businesses cover costs tied to export development, international trade shows, translation, compliance, and market entry. Bangor businesses can use STEP support to begin or expand exporting.

Eligibility

Maine small businesses meeting STEP export readiness and SBA eligibility requirements.

Requirements

  • Apply through Maine International Trade Center or state STEP process
  • Provide export plan, budget, and eligible activity documentation
  • Complete reimbursement and reporting requirements