The Strategic Response Fund (SRF), formerly the Strategic Innovation Fund, supports transformative projects that help Canadian industries adapt to tariff disruptions, innovate and build economic resilience. Intake is continuous, with no fixed deadline.
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The Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI), delivered in southern Ontario by FedDev Ontario, offers tariff-impacted businesses liquidity assistance up to $2 million plus pivot project funding, to a combined $3 million non-repayable. Intake is open.
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FedNor delivers the Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) in Northern Ontario, with liquidity assistance and Pivot Project funding for tariff-impacted SMEs and not-for-profits: up to $3 million non-repayable, or up to $20 million total with repayable funding.
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Innovative Solutions Canada (ISC) lets federal departments hire Canadian small businesses to test new products in live government settings, through a paid contract of $150,000 to $1,000,000. Here is who qualifies and how to apply.
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NRC IRAP's Clean Technology stream, formerly SDTC, offers non-repayable contributions of $100,000 to $500,000 to Canadian SMEs developing, demonstrating and commercializing new clean technologies.
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