Regional Tariff Response Initiative in Southern Ontario — For businesses
Government of Canada, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
Overview
Access funding to support small- and medium-sized businesses to overcome trade disruptions.
At a glance
| Categories | grant |
|---|---|
| Funding | $100,000 – $10,000,000 (up to 75% of eligible costs) |
| Status | Not accepting applications |
| Closing date | 2026-04-17 |
| Region | ON |
| Sectors | general |
Eligibility and requirements
Money Repayable Minimum: $125,000 Maximum: $10 million Non-repayable Minimum: $125,000 Maximum: $ 1 million Funding limits Repayable funding: This program will cover a maximum of 75% of eligible costs Non-repayable funding: This program will cover a maximum of 50% of eligible costs Stacking: You can combine money from this program with money from other government programs up to 90% Use this to Undertake projects to Boost productivity Enhance competitiveness Reduce costs to mitigate tariff impacts Enable robust domestic supply chains Enhanced internal trade Market diversification Future-proofing operations
How Mona Studio helps business owners use this program
Regional Tariff Response Initiative in Southern Ontario — For businesses is one of many Canadian funding options listed in our grant finder. Mona Studio helps general teams translate program requirements into a practical workflow or AI adoption scope for leadership review, grant writers, and lenders. We summarize eligibility and funding here for discovery — confirm all details on the official program website before applying.
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