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Alabama State Trade Expansion Program

Export reimbursement grant for eligible Alabama small and medium-sized businesses, including manufacturers launching or expanding export activity.

About this program

Visit the program website for full details.

Eligibility

For-profit Alabama-headquartered businesses operating in Alabama for at least 12 months that meet SBA size standards, are export-ready, and sell goods or services of U.S. origin or at least 51% U.S. content.

Requirements

  • Get pre-approval from an Alabama Department of Commerce international project manager before spending funds
  • Use funds only for eligible export marketing expenses
  • Provide required documentation and comply with SBA and Alabama STEP rules