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DC STEP Program

Export reimbursement program helping qualified DC small businesses, including manufacturers, offset eligible international marketing and export-development costs.

About this program

Visit the program website for full details.

Eligibility

Qualified export-ready DC small businesses seeking reimbursement for eligible international marketing and export expansion expenses.

Requirements

  • Apply through the DC STEP or ExportDC process when funding is available.
  • Business must meet SBA STEP and District eligibility requirements.
  • Eligible export expenses must be approved before project activities begin.