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International Trade
Newsletter - October 25, 2001
 
In this Issue...
Grants to Encourage Exports from Small and Medium Firms
 
 October 25, 2001
 

The U.S. Commerce Department will provide $2.3 million in awards to seven non-profit trade organizations under the Commerce Department's Market Development Cooperator Program (MDCP), a public-private partnership developed to help small- and medium-sized U.S. firms expand exports that support jobs for Americans. The seven awards, which total $2.3 million, will go to the following non-profit organizations:

  • The Montana World Trade Center at The University of Montana, Missoula, MT
  • Alameda Center for Environmental Technology, Alameda, CA
  • World Trade Center Association, Los Angeles-Long Beach, Long Beach, CA
  • National Association of Credit Management, Inc., Columbia, MD
  • Intelligent Transportation Society of America, Washington, D.C.
  • Evergreen Building Products Association, Tacoma, WA
  • Association for Manufacturing Technology, McLean, VA

These organizations will dedicate an additional $5.3 million for export promotion to the $2.3 million in awards by the Commerce Department.

For more information, contact Brad Hess at the Commerce Department: 202-482-2969, or visit the MDCP Web site at www.export.gov/mdcp.