Export Development Program

Run by: Invest Nova Scotia

Type: Grant

Where: Nova Scotia

Funding: Up to $15,000 per fiscal year; up to $25,000 for eligible priority-sector companies with over $100,000 in revenue entering new export markets

Business size: Small, medium and large businesses; no size thresholds set

Deadline: March 10, 2027 at 3:00 PM, subject to budget availability

Official program page

Last reviewed on 2026-11-08. Confirm details with the program before relying on them.

Regional Tariff Response Initiative (Prairies)

Prairie businesses hit by tariffs can get money for day-to-day operations and for projects that help them adapt to trade disruption.

Prairies Economic Development Canada. Grant. Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba.

Regional Tariff Response Initiative in the North

Northern businesses affected by tariffs can get money for liquidity needs and for projects that help them pivot.

Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor). Grant. Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut.

Alberta Export Expansion Program

Export-ready Alberta companies can get help with travel and registration costs for trade events in new markets.

Government of Alberta. Grant. Alberta.

ESSOR Volet 4: support for internationalization

Quebec businesses setting up structured projects abroad, such as sales offices or distribution networks, can get a loan or guarantee.

Investissement Québec, for the Government of Quebec. Loan. Quebec.