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Government of Canada, Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Support for Canadian businesses facing the impacts of tariffs
Helps businesses in the North affected by tariffs pay for operational costs and improve competitiveness. Offers up to $2 million for immediate needs and up to $1 million for projects that boost productivity.
Provides non-repayable funding (grants) for liquidity assistance (up to $2 million) and pivot projects (up to $1 million non-repayable), or repayable funding (interest-free contributions) for larger pivot projects (over $1 million). Maximum combined non-repayable funding is $3 million, with a total program maximum of $20 million. Funding helps businesses address liquidity pressures, strengthen competitiveness, diversify markets, and build resilience against tariff impacts.
Business Size: small, medium, large
Industries: all sectors impacted by tariffs
Region: Nunavut, Northwest Territories, Yukon
Revenue Range: From $1M
Other Criteria: Incorporated for-profit business, Minimum of $1 million in annual revenue in one or both of the last two fiscal years, Viable prior to tariffs, Demonstrate direct or indirect impact from ongoing trade disruptions (e.g., U.S. tariffs, Canadian countermeasures), Impact can be shown by operating in an affected sector, having at least 25% revenue from U.S. exports, or experiencing significant cost increases/supply chain disruption/revenue loss due to tariffs, Not-for-profit organizations are eligible if their primary focus is to support businesses in the North (not for their own operating expenses or liquidity support), Businesses established after March 21, 2025 may be considered on a case-by-case basis if affected by tariffs since RTRI launch
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This program is available to small, medium, large businesses in all sectors impacted by tariffs industries located in Nunavut, Northwest Territories, Yukon.
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