Vermont small business exporters can be reimbursed up to 75% of pre-approved export costs (trade missions, trade shows, market research), up to $30,000 per year; 25% cash match; subject to available funds.
SBA-funded reimbursement program helping eligible Vermont small business exporters enter or expand in foreign markets through activities such as trade missions, trade shows and market research. It reimburses up to 75 percent of pre-approved, allowable export-related expenses, up to $30,000 per year for up to four eligible expenses, with a 25 percent cash match. Each activity needs a pre-approved application; reimbursement depends on availability of funds, and the page does not state an application window.
Be registered with the Vermont Secretary of State and have a physical operation and employees in Vermont
Product must be made in the USA, and there is a 51% U.S. content requirement
Meet SBA small business size standards
Have operated for at least one year
Have a strategic export plan in effect
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