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Forms and guides
… to move forward with the application process, the next step is to prepare and submit the MAQ, which consists of: … -
Office of Manufacturing and Trade
… sales Export loans State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) grant Find your local Export Finance Manager Videos … -
Establish business credit
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Funding Programs
… Manufacturing grants State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grants for community organizations … Funding Programs … -
Brand attributes
… a catalyst to help small business owners move to the next step. Our promise We will advocate for you, work with you, … -
Operate as a surety partner or agent
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Instructional materials for trainers
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Hire and manage employees
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Business Guide
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Office of the National Ombudsman
… has treated you unfairly, we’re here to support you every step of the way. SBA's Regional Regulatory Fairness Boards … -
Marketing and sales
… retail, wholesale, or your own online store. Explain each step your customer takes once they decide to buy. Marketing … -
Audit of State Trade Expansion Program
… Administration’s (SBA’s) State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) with the objectives (1) to determine the extent to which STEP recipients measured program activity performance and the … (2) to review the overall management and effectiveness of STEP. The purpose of SBA’s STEP is to make grants to states … -
Buy assets and equipment
… want to buy or lease assets for your business. The first step is figuring out which assets will help your business … -
SBA’s Office of International Trade Names 2025 National Small Business Week Regional Exporter of the Year Winners
… after leveraging SBA’s State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) grant funds and SBA-backed Export Working Capital … Virginia-based family-owned glass company that earned two STEP grants to globalize their website which led to 30% of … an SBA-backed Export Working Capital Program loan and STEP grants to increase export sales to over 65%. Great Lakes … -
SBA Administrator Announces $186,140 Award for Colorado to Support Small Business Trade Growth
… the agency’s competitive State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) to support export growth among Colorado small … into new and increasingly borderless global markets. These STEP awards in addition to SBA's export loans and U.S. Export … relationships they need to take their businesses global.” STEP awards were created to advance key priorities laid out … -
Office of Government Contracting
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Apply to be an SBIC
… Form 2181 to SBA to receive feedback. This an optional step, but one that is highly recommended for first-time … to move forward with the application process, the next step is to prepare and submit the MAQ, which consists of the … -
10-08 - Audit of SBA’s Efforts to Improve the Quality of Acquisition Data in the Federal Procurement Data System
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St. Louis Company Grows Over 200 Percent by Looking to Export Markets
… year or so, we took the State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) training, where we were introduced to a local Small … How did you utilize the State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) to expand your company? D: After connecting with the … newsletter which is where we first learned about the STEP program. We jumped on the opportunity to apply for …