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California State Trade Expansion Program

Reimbursable export assistance for California small businesses, including Chula Vista companies expanding international sales.

About this program

Visit the program website for full details.

Eligibility

California small businesses, including Chula Vista businesses, that meet STEP eligibility requirements and are seeking to begin or expand export sales.

Requirements

  • Operate as an eligible small business in California
  • Seek to begin exporting or grow existing export sales
  • Use funds for eligible export promotion activities such as international trade shows, trade missions, or approved export development expenses