Participate in HiSTEP and grow your international export business! Please join us to learn more about the 2020 Hawaii State Expansion Program, also known as HiSTEP. The program is designed to assist small businesses in Hawaii with growing their export business in markets around the world.
The HiSTEP program has three key components that you will learn about in the seminar:
- Export Readiness Program – training and mentoring
- Company Assistance – awards up to $7,500
- Hawaii Pavilions – support at major trade shows
All 2020 program participants should register to attend the kick-off seminar being offered in several locations:
Maui
Date: November 4, 2019
Time: 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Venue: Maui Research & Technology Center; Suite 159, 590 Lipoa Pkwy, Kihei, Hawaii 96753
Registration: The event is free, but attendees must register online. Deadline to register is October 31, 2019.
View the Maui Event Flyer.
Hilo
Date: November 5, 2019
Time: 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Venue: Hawaii Innovation Center at Hilo (HICH); Conference Room, 117 Keawe Street, Hilo, HI 96720
Registration: The event is free, but attendees must register online. Deadline to register is November 1, 2019.
View the Hilo Event Flyer.
Kona
Date: November 5, 2019
Time: 2:15 PM to 4:30 PM
Venue: Hale Iako, On the NELHA (OTEC) Campus next to the airport; Room 119, 73-970 Makako Bay Dr, Kailua Kona, HI 96740
Registration: The event is free, but attendees must register online. Deadline to register is November 1, 2019.
View the Kona Event Flyer.
Kauai
Date: November 6, 2019
Time: 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Venue: Piikoi Conference Room A&B; 4444 Rice Street, Lihue, HI 96766
Registration: The event is free, but attendees must register online. Deadline to register is Monday, November 4, 2019.
View the Kauai Event Flyer.
Oahu
Date: November 19, 2019
Time: 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Venue: Hawaii Foreign-Trade Zone No. 9, Homer Maxey International Trade Center; ITC Conference Room, 2nd Floor, 521 Ala Moana Boulevard, Pier 2, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
Registration: The event is free, but attendees must register online. Deadline to register is November 15, 2019.
View the Oahu Event Flyer.