Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) in Southern Ontario

Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) Southern Ontario

Funding amount

$125,000 to $10,000,000

Deadline

Rolling — apply anytime

Region

Southern Ontario

Funder type

Federal Government

For

Nonprofits & businesses

Eligible organizations

Incorporated for-profit businesses, Not-for-profit organizations supporting SMEs

Sectors

Steel, Aluminum, Copper, Automotive

About this program

Part of Canada's tariff response plan, the RTRI delivers $1.95 billion nationally to help businesses affected by tariffs boost productivity, lower costs, strengthen supply chain resilience, and access new markets. For-profit businesses can request $125,000–$10 million in repayable funding or $125,000–$1 million in non-repayable funding; not-for-profits supporting SMEs can request $125,000–$10 million in non-repayable funding.

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