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Required Information for Application:

1. Project proposal outlining the plan to develop and deliver safety training for commercial fishermen in the United States.

2. Description of the qualifications and experience of the marine safety instructors or instructors accepted by the National Maritime Center who will conduct the training.

3. Methodology for evaluating the effectiveness and impact of the training program on reducing injuries among fishermen.

4. Plan for coordination with existing training programs, industry fishermen, and relevant agencies.

5. Confirmation of conformity to 46 U.S.C. ¬ß 4502 (i) Safety Standards for commercial fishing safety training.

6. Details of any partnerships or collaborations with other organizations or entities involved in occupational safety and health.

7. Timeline and budget for the development and implementation of the training program.

8. Plan for dissemination of training materials, including frequency, geographic considerations, and channels/partners of dissemination.

9. Explanation of how the training materials will be culturally and/or educationally appropriate for the target audience of commercial fishermen.

10. Description of any previous experience or achievements in the field of occupational safety and health, particularly related to the commercial fishing industry.

11. Contact information for the applicant organization or individual, including name, address, phone number, and email.

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Amount of Funding

Up to 50% funding to a maximum $50,000 grant per project;
Applicants may receive up to 50% of eligible costs for up to $10,000 to $50,000 in grant funding per project;
The applicant is responsible for the remaining 50% of costs;
The annual CanExport contribution maximum is $99,999 (in the event of multiple projects approved in the same government fiscal year);
A group of related companies cannot receive >$200,000 in funding in a single fiscal year. Projects budgets should be between $20,000-100,000; and
Applicants can apply for funding multiple times as long as their prior CanExport application has been completed all reporting is finished.

CanExport SMEs

Eligible Applicants

To be eligible for the CanExport program, Canadian businesses must:

Maintain 1 to <500 full-time employees;
Earn annual revenues ranging from $100,000 to $100,000,000;
Be federally incorporated federally or classified as a limited liability partnership (LLP);
Create eligible project expenses of $20,000 or more; and
Be financially stable and able to pay all project expenses not covered by the program.

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