Billions in New Government Funding for Canadian Businesses
Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a sweeping package of government funding programs designed to help Canadian businesses withstand trade disruptions and build long-term resilience. The plan includes grants, interest-free loans, tariff relief, and targeted incentives across key industries such as agriculture, manufacturing, clean energy, and small business.
Key Funding Details
$5 Billion Strategic Response Fund – Available to all sectors – Supports product development, plant upgrades, and market expansion.
Up to $5 Million in BDC Loans for SMEs – Expanded loan limits to provide working capital, cash flow support, and financing for equipment or growth projects.
$1 Billion Tariff Relief & Workforce Fund – Helps SMEs and employers retool operations, offset tariff impacts, hire staff, and retrain up to 50,000 workers. Includes extended Employment Insurance benefits up to 65 weeks.
$370 Million for Clean Energy and Agriculture – Incentives to boost domestic biofuel production and provide up to $500,000 in interest-free loans for farmers.
Buy Canadian Policy – Federal procurement will prioritize Canadian suppliers, ensuring taxpayer dollars strengthen domestic industries.
Sectors Receiving Targeted Support
Agriculture & Seafood – Canola, beef, and seafood producers gain access to loans, advance payments, and trade diversification measures.
Manufacturing & Automotive – Funding to retool plants, improve productivity, and adapt to the paused EV mandate.
Clean Energy & Biofuels – Incentives to scale biofuel production and align with clean fuel standards.
Small & Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) – Loan and grant programs to help businesses manage tariffs, increase competitiveness, and expand internationally.
WHY CHOOSE INAC SERVICES?
Over $1.5 billion secured for 350+ businesses
100% Canadian-owned and operated for 30+ years
No competitor has successfully applied for as many government grants or interest free loans
We take on the risk – our fee is based on funding your business is awarded

