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MAP Application Form
Market Access Program (MAP) Application
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Company Profile
CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: The information gathered from this form is intended only for internal office use only under the STEP Market Access Program (MAP). All information gathered will be kept confidential and for evaluation purposes only.
Company Name
(Required)
Please include the operating name if different from legal name.
Address
(Required)
Street Address
Address Line 2
City
State / Province / Region
ZIP / Postal Code
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antarctica
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Bouvet Island
Brazil
British Indian Ocean Territory
Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cabo Verde
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Christmas Island
Cocos Islands
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Curaçao
Cyprus
Czechia
Côte d'Ivoire
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Guiana
French Polynesia
French Southern Territories
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guatemala
Guernsey
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Holy See
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Isle of Man
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jersey
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Republic of
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macao
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
North Macedonia
Northern Mariana Islands
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine, State of
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Pitcairn
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Qatar
Romania
Russian Federation
Rwanda
Réunion
Saint Barthélemy
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Sint Maarten
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria Arab Republic
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania, the United Republic of
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Türkiye
US Minor Outlying Islands
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela
Viet Nam
Virgin Islands, British
Virgin Islands, U.S.
Wallis and Futuna
Western Sahara
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Åland Islands
Country
Phone
(Required)
Email
(Required)
Website
Contact Name
(Required)
First
Last
Title
(Required)
Is the business incorporated?
(Required)
Yes
No
*Applicants may be asked to produce a copy of certificate of incorporation or other supporting documentation.
How many years have you been in business in Saskatchewan?
Please list related companies
Number of Saskatchewan-based employees - Full Time
Number of Saskatchewan-based employees - Part Time
Number of Saskatchewan-based employees - Seasonal
Market Profile
Are you currently exporting WITHIN Canada?
(Required)
Yes
No
If YES, what markets (geographic locations)?
Are you currently exporting OUTSIDE OF Canada?
(Required)
Yes
No
If YES, what countries/states (geographic locations)?
Do you have a formal market plan strategy?
(Required)
Yes
No
You may be asked to provide a copy of this *strategy.
Financial Profile
Annual Saskatchewan Sales - Current Year
(Required)
Annual Saskatchewan Sales - Previous Year
(Required)
Annual Export Sales - Current Year
(Required)
*Outside Saskatchewan
Annual Export Sales - Previous Year
(Required)
*Outside Saskatchewan
Total Annual Sales - Current Year
(Required)
Total Annual Sales - Previous Year
(Required)
% of Sales Generated by Sask Facilities - Current Year
(Required)
% of Sales Generated by Sask Facilities - Previous Year
(Required)
Products/Services Profile:
(Required)
Project Description
Please provide a details for the activity/mission the funding will be utilized for.
Name of Activity
(Required)
MAP Funding Sought
(Required)
50% funding (initial visit to new market)
30% funding (return visit to new market)
Are you participating on a STEP trade mission?
(Required)
Yes
No
Are you exhibiting at this event?
(Required)
Yes
No
Have you ever attended/exhibited at this event before?
(Required)
Yes
No
If YES, which year(s)?
Have you made sales into this market in the past 24 months?
(Required)
Yes
No
If YES, what is the total amount of sales?
Where is the activity located?
(Required)
When is the activity taking place (date range)?
(Required)
Website of Activity (if applicable)
Company Representative(s) Attending the Activity
(Required)
Are these representatives full time employees?
(Required)
Yes
No
Departure Date
(Required)
Return Date
(Required)
Explain in specific detail how this activity represents a new market or new market segment for your company
(Required)
Explain in detail how this activity will fit into your business' export plan/objectives
(Required)
Business Development Objectives for the Activity
We are seeking:
Direct Sales
Dealers
Distributors/Wholesalers
Agents/Brokers
Joint Venture
Other (specify below)
Select All
Other:
Anticipated Results
Sales ($) within the next 12 months
(Required)
# of Contacts
(Required)
# of Sales Leads
(Required)
Estimated Budget
Please detail your costs associated with this event (in Canadian dollars). *List all costs (estimates) which you expect to incur in order to participate. Please note not all costs are eligible for reimbursement. **Return airfare for lights that originate in destinations other than Saskatchewan will not be reimbursed.
Flights or Mileage
Accommodations
Meals
Trade Show Space
Trade Show Booth Furnishings
Freight, Rentals & Services
Marketing Material Translation
Other
Specify Other
Total Estimated Budget
Application Agreement
*A completed application must be received 45 days prior to the activity for evaluation and processing.
Our company is in compliance with all required municipal, provincial and federal regulations, licenses and certifications
(Required)
Yes
No
Examples may include business licenses, GST, CGC certification, etc.
Have you applied or will you be applying for any other federal or provincial funding for your participation in this event?
(Required)
Yes
No
If YES, what program?
Contract Conditions:
(Required)
On behalf of my company, I hereby make application for financial assistance as described in the application form, and agree that if the application is approved, I will comply with the terms and conditions of the contract.
Contract Conditions:
1. This application becomes a valid contract when signed by the applicant and approved by Saskatchewan Trade & Export Partnership.
a. Misrepresentation of any information as provided on this application or any supporting documentation may result in the return of funds to STEP as well as applicant company restricted from any future application or use of funds.
2. STEP reserves the right to refuse applications, to determine products and services eligible and to determine the scope of assistance. Only products or services in which there is a minimum of 50% Saskatchewan content are eligible. (Proof of Saskatchewan content may be requested)
3. Applicants for trade show/event assistance shall comply with and abide by the rules and regulations of any trade show and local building and trade union agreements.
4. The applicant indemnifies STEP from any liability whatsoever.
5. CLAIMS FOR PAYMENT – Within twenty-one (21) days of project completion, the applicant company must submit to STEP the Evaluation form and the proof of payment for eligible expenses incurred in relation to the event.
(Copies of invoices, receipts, cancelled cheques, bank statements are acceptable).
a. Upon receipt of all required documentation, reimbursement will be issued by EFT within four weeks in Canadian dollars.
b. The EFT will be sent out to the company/legal entity, not the individual.
c. If the applicant is unable to meet the conditions and timelines noted above, then he/she will be considered in default of the program, his/her eligibility will be rescinded and he/she will not receive reimbursement.
Date
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Company
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Title
(Required)
Signature
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