To incent and promote Saskatchewan exporter re-engagement on the international stage, STEP is offering the following Market Access Program (MAP) enhancements:
- Increased funding limits - the cap for the Market Access Program will increase from $5,000 for Regular Members and $6,000 for Premium Members to $6,000 and $8,000 respectively
- Expanded eligible costs - exhibiting costs for participation in virtual trade shows. Coverage for new costs associated with in-market ground transportation, internet/WIFI, and interpreter services
Incoming Buyers’ Program
Enhancements to Incoming Buyers Program. To promote to the world that Saskatchewan is open for business, and to enhance market access and export B2B deal making, STEP will continue to focus on organizing incoming buyer events and extend increased buyer support through funding of travel costs for international customers. Costs will include air/ground travels costs to a maximum of $500, hotel costs as arranged by STEP to a maximum of four nights, STEP arranged meals and ground transportation in province, STEP arranged interpretation services.
