FY21 Trade Show Assistance Program (TSAP)
The FY21 Trade Show Assistance Program helps Montana agriculture companies exhibit at new out-of-state wholesale trade shows by reimbursing part of their eligible expenses.
Funder: Montana Department of Agriculture
Due Dates: Rolling (apply at least 15 days before the trade show)
Funding Amounts: 50% reimbursement of eligible expenses; $500–$2,500 per award; one award per fiscal year per company
Summary: Supports Montana agriculture companies to exhibit at new out-of-state wholesale trade shows by reimbursing part of eligible costs.
Key Information: Application must be submitted and approved before the event; no retroactive awards.
Description
This program provides financial assistance to Montana agriculture companies seeking to expand into new domestic wholesale markets by exhibiting at trade shows outside Montana. The grant reimburses up to 50% of qualified exhibition expenses, helping companies—both emerging and established—showcase their products at trade shows they have not previously attended. The goal is to support Montana-based agricultural businesses in developing new markets and increasing their economic impact.
