Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) - Saskatchewan
Ref: GRT-L0YB41LL
Funding Available
Up to $3M non-repayable per business (liquidity up to $2M, pivot projects up to $1M, both up to 50% of costs); repayable funding above $1M for larger projects
Saskatchewan
All Sectors
31 December 2028
Grants & Funding
About This Grant
Federal funding from Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan) for businesses in Saskatchewan hit by tariffs. Two streams: liquidity support for up to 12 months, and funding for pivot projects that help a business adapt, with repayable funding available for larger transformative projects.
Eligible Costs
- -For pivot projects and not-for-profit organization projects: labour (e.g. wages and benefits) and material costs; capital costs (e.g. purchase of machinery or equipment); consultancy fees (e.g. professional or advisory and technical services); advisory expenses; costs related to expanding or maintaining markets
- -For businesses seeking liquidity assistance: employee salary and wages; essential recurring operating expenses (specifically rent or commercial lease payments; utilities; business insurance and property taxes)
Ineligible Costs
- -land and building acquisition
- -entertainment expenses
- -refinancing existing debt
- -salary bonuses and dividend payments
- -projects that move company operations outside of Canada
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