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Turn Funding Into a Strategic Advantage

With new tariff-relief funding now available, could your company apply quickly if you found out you were eligible?

For manufacturers, government funding can be a powerful tool, but the companies best positioned to access it aren’t necessarily the ones who find the program first. They’re the ones who have been thinking about funding before the opportunity appears. 

Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM CST
Virtual

Join North Group for this session on Funding Readiness: How Canadian Manufacturers Can Turn Government Funding Into a Strategic Advantage.

We’ll explore:

  • What the latest tariff-relief funding tells us about the changing funding landscape
  • Why manufacturers should start with their business strategy—not the grant
  • The 4 components of funding readiness: Strategy, Timing, Eligibility & Readiness
  • How to identify funding opportunities within your existing business plans
  • How to build a 12-month funding pipeline
  • Practical steps you can take now to be ready when the next opportunity opens

This session is bested suited for manufacturing owners, CFOs, operations leaders, and other decision-makers involved in planning investments, growth or major business changes.

 

You can’t predict when the next funding opportunity will appear but you can be ready for it.

Turn Funding Into a Strategic Advantage

Hosted by Elan Buan, MCM.

Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM CST
Virtual

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