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Compass Grant

Export Delaware, Delaware Department of StateNo deadline listedUp to $10,000

Summary

Export-ready Delaware small businesses (in business at least one year, SBA size, U.S.-made product) can be reimbursed 50% of pre-approved international marketing costs such as overseas trade shows, foreign business travel, translation and website localization, up to $10,000 per fiscal year.

About this grant

Reimburses Delaware small businesses for up to 50 percent of pre-approved, eligible international marketing expenses, up to $10,000 per fiscal year per company. Eligible uses include overseas trade show booth fees, travel to meet foreign clients or distributors, market reports, CE Mark fees, translation and website localization. A new funding round opened July 1, 2026, and grants are awarded when requirements are met and funds are available. The grant is for export-ready businesses, not startups.

Who can apply

  • Small businesses
  • For-profit companies

Company must have operations in Delaware, with a physical operation and employees in the state

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen

Product must be made in the USA (51% U.S. content requirement)

Company must meet SBA size standards

Company must have been in business for no less than one year

Company must understand the costs of exporting and have a strategic export plan in effect

Accounting, legal and technical service firms with international clients may be eligible

Not for startups

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • Export
  • International trade

Money can be used for

  • Export
  • Marketing
  • Trade shows
  • Travel

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