Item 49

Authorize the Division of Economic Development to enter into a sole source contract with the Granite State District Export Council, Dover, NH, to provide financial administration oversight and reporting services in compliance with the State Trade and Export Promotion Grant V, awarded by the US Small Business Administration, in the amount of $188,974. (2)Further authorize an initial disbursement in the amount of $22,000 for startup of the Export Expansion Fund, and a portion of the Defense and Security Equipment International 2017 Tradeshow activities. Effective upon G&C approval through September 29, 2017. 100% Federal Funds.