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Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) is sponsored by Canadian Regional Development Agencies (e.g., Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Prairies Economic Development Canada). The Government of Canada is investing to help small and medium-sized enterprises strengthen supply chains, boost productivity, and adapt to global trade disruptions, particularly those impacted by U. S.
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Regional Tariff Response Initiative Regional Tariff Response Initiative Helping Canadian businesses adapt, grow and build resilience in a shifting trade landscape The Government of Canada is strengthening the Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) with additional investments to support Canadian businesses affected by trade disruptions, including liquidity supports to manage the pressures related to tariffs.
This funding will help businesses improve productivity, diversify markets, and strengthen supply chains and trade resilience. Canada’s regional development agencies will share more information on additional funding in their regions as details become available.
The Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI), delivered by Canada's regional development agencies (RDAs), is part of the Government of Canada's strategy to defend Canadian jobs, industries and supply chains. It is part of a coordinated effort to protect Canadian businesses and workers from the impacts of tariffs. The RTRI provides $3.
45 billion over 4 years to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) impacted by tariffs to help them adapt to changing market conditions, strengthen their competitiveness, diversify into new markets, and build greater trade resilience with more flexibility to address liquidity pressures.
It equips SMEs, and the organizations that support them, to seize new opportunities, adapt to global trade disruptions and boost domestic trade. These investments will contribute to long-term economic resilience in the face of continued global uncertainty. The RTRI includes targeted support for SME projects in the Canadian steel sector.
This focused investment will enable small and medium-sized steel businesses to adapt to tariffs, stabilize domestic supply chains and boost productivity. To find out more, visit your local RDA website: Regional Tariff Response Initiative - Canada. ca Regional Tariff Response Initiative - Canada.
ca Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut Regional Tariff Response Initiative Regional Tariff Response Initiative Regional Tariff Response Initiative in Southern Ontario Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) in the Prairie provinces - Canada. ca Regional Tariff Response Initiative in British Columbia - Canada. ca Note: Dates for the opening of application intake may vary.
Please visit your RDA website for more information.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Canada, particularly those directly or indirectly impacted by U. S. trade policy changes, with more than $1 million in revenue. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) is funded by Canadian Regional Development Agencies (e.g., Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Prairies Economic Development Canada). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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