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Assentt Solutions · Unified Canadian AI Financial Ecosystem

Powering people through AI
to save and gain on their finances.

One unified system uniting federal Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) funding, Assentt Finance AI, Assentt Accountant, and Assentt Coach — from checking grant eligibility and signing your agreement to managing your documents, taxes, and cash flow in one portal.

Check RTRI Eligibility Apply & Open Client Portal

Up to $2M non-repayable Liquidity Assistance & $1M+ Pivot Project funding across all 7 Canadian RDAs.

Assentt Solutions · Unified CommandRTRI Application, AI Cash Flow, Tax Ledger & Coach
RTRI Eligible · $825,000 CAD
RTRI ApplicationPDF ReadyAgreement Signed · 6/6 Docs
Finance AI Savings$42,800/yr90-day cash flow + leaks
Accountant LedgerT2 & GSTDocAI verified · Ready
Assentt CoachLevel 5Strategist · 12-day streak
RTRI Official Application PDF (FedDev Ontario)Prepared & attached in Assentt AdminReady to File
Assentt Representation Agreement (e-Sign)SHA-256 Audit Certificate #8F4ASigned
Tariff Exposure & Customs Evidence VaultLast 2 FY Statements + T2 + HS ScheduleVerified by Admin
Assentt Finance AI · 60-Day Liquidity ForecastTariff duty buffer + payroll coverage modeledActive Agent

Built for Canadian businesses and individuals across all 7 Regional Development Agencies & AI Finance workflows

  • Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI)
  • ACOA · Atlantic Canada
  • CED / DEC · Quebec
  • FedDev Ontario · Southern ON
  • FedNor · Northern ON
  • PrairiesCan · AB · SK · MB
  • PacifiCan · British Columbia
  • CanNor · Yukon · NWT · Nunavut
  • Assentt Finance AI
  • Assentt Accountant Ledger
  • Assentt Coach XP & Trophies
  • In-Portal Agreement e-Sign
  • Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI)
  • ACOA · Atlantic Canada
  • CED / DEC · Quebec
  • FedDev Ontario · Southern ON
  • FedNor · Northern ON
  • PrairiesCan · AB · SK · MB
  • PacifiCan · British Columbia
  • CanNor · Yukon · NWT · Nunavut
  • Assentt Finance AI
  • Assentt Accountant Ledger
  • Assentt Coach XP & Trophies
  • In-Portal Agreement e-Sign

Most people and businesses lose money in the gaps between government grants, daily cash flow, corporate taxes, and financial strategy. Assentt Solutions unites all four into one AI-powered platform — so you check eligibility, sign your agreement, upload documents, and grow your wealth in one place.

Step 1 · Instant RTRI Qualification

Check your Regional Tariff Response Initiative eligibility in 60 seconds.

Find out immediately if your business qualifies for up to $2,000,000 in non-repayable liquidity support or $1,000,000+ in trade pivot funding through your regional agency. Once eligible, apply online, e-sign your Representation Agreement, and upload your documents in your Client Portal.

Government of Canada · RTRI Underwriting & Contribution EstimatorProgram Ref: ISED-RTRI-2026 · Rolling Intake Active
Official FedDev Ontario Guidelines ↗
Matched Agency: FedDev Ontario (Southern Ontario)Min. Revenue Benchmark: $1,000,000 CADNon-Repayable Cap: Up to $2,000,000 Liquidity

Interactive RTRI Eligibility & Funding Estimator

Modeled on official Regional Development Agency (RDA) assessment criteria and BDC/EDC commercial underwriting benchmarks. Configure your corporate profile below to calculate your non-repayable grant allocation.

Load Sector Benchmark:
SECTION 01

Corporate Structure & Financial Baseline

RDAs require a federally or provincially incorporated Canadian entity demonstrating financial viability prior to tariff implementation.

Small Enterprise (10–99 FTE)
Mandatory Canada.ca / ISED applicant criterion
Highest of last 2 completed fiscal years (T2 / CPA)
Meets FedDev Ontario $1,000,000 min
$CAD / yr
Full-time equivalents on CRA PD7A payroll (1–499 SME)
Federal SME (1–499)
Employees
Pre-Tariff Viability (FY23–25):
SECTION 02

Target RTRI Funding Stream & Cost-Share Modeling

Select whether you are applying for short-term Liquidity Assistance, a long-term Trade Pivot Project, or combining both streams.

50% Non-Repayable Cost-Share
Stream 1 Liquidity benchmark (6-month eligible window @ 50% grant)
Est. Stream 1: $330,000
$CAD / mo
6-Mo Eligible Ops: $660,000× 50% RTRI Share =$330,000 Grant
Stream 2 equipment, automation, retooling, or export market entry
Est. Stream 2: $225,000
$CAD budget
Project CapEx/OpEx: $450,000× 50% Non-Repayable =$225,000 Grant
SECTION 03

Tariff Exposure & Trade Disruption Evidence

Quantify your U.S. / international export exposure, duty cost increases, and select all trade disruption channels affecting your operations.

Est. Annual Tariff Hit: $151,200/yr
Documented Trade Disruption Channels (2 selected)Select all channels that apply to your customs / B3 / contract records
The Unified Assentt Ecosystem

Four specialized AI engines.
One login, one mission to save & gain.

Every product in the Assentt family shares the same clean ledger architecture, secure document vault, and AI intelligence — working together to fund, protect, account for, and compound your finances.

01Flagship Grant Funnel

Assentt Funding

Check eligibility, e-sign your agreement, and let our team file your official RTRI PDF.

Up to $2M CADNon-repayable liquidity + $1M+ pivot

Screen your business across all 7 Regional Development Agencies in 60 seconds, sign your Representation Agreement in the Client Portal, and upload your documents while Assentt Admin compiles your official PDF package.

Included capabilities
7 Regional RDAs60s EligibilityAgreement e-Sign6-Doc VaultOfficial RTRI PDFAdmin Binder
Check RTRI Eligibility
02Autonomous CFO Agent

Assentt Finance AI

Import statements, forecast cash flow, and stop subscription & tariff leaks automatically.

30 / 60 / 90dLive AI cash-flow & leak detection

Import PDF/CSV/OFX bank statements, reconcile balances automatically, forecast 30/60/90-day runway, flag duplicate charges & subscription creep, and model Canadian tax, RRSP, and TFSA scenarios.

Included capabilities
Statement OCR90-Day ForecastLeak DetectionTariff SimulatorRRSP & TFSA AIApproval Controls
Launch Finance AI
03Living Ledger & Tax

Assentt Accountant

Bookkeeping, corporate T2, payroll, and DocAI extraction on one living ledger.

T1 · T2 · GSTFull-cycle Canadian tax & bookkeeping

Built for Canadian businesses and accounting teams. Automated document checklists, AI invoice & receipt extraction, CRA notice management, dynamic T1/T2 tax organizers, and CFO financial scorecards.

Included capabilities
Corporate T2Personal T1GST/HST & PayrollDocument AI OCRWhatsApp LinksCFO Scorecards
Open Accountant
04Gamified Wealth Mastery

Assentt Coach

Master Canadian personal and business finance one level, streak, and trophy at a time.

8 XP RanksDaily streaks, quizzes & AI mentor

Structured learning paths on budgeting, tax strategy, corporate structure, and cash-flow management. Pass knowledge checks, earn XP from Starter to Master, unlock trophies, and chat with advisors.

Included capabilities
Video Curriculum8 XP LevelsDaily StreaksCase QuizzesRank Trophies1-on-1 AI Mentor
Start on Coach

Unified client identity across RTRI Portal, Assentt Finance AI, Assentt Accountant, Assentt Coach, and Assentt Admin.

Interactive Platform Tour

Explore how each workspace powers your finances.

Switch between the client-facing RTRI Portal, our internal Assentt Admin PDF underwriting desk, Finance AI, Accountant, and Coach to see what happens at every step.

assentt.ca/portal · RTRI Client Command

Applicants screen their RTRI eligibility, submit their application, e-sign their Representation Agreement with a SHA-256 certificate, and upload their 6 required financial & tariff documents.

Open Client Portal
60s Regional Eligibility Verdict
In-Portal Agreement e-Sign
6-Item RTRI Document Vault
Live Official RTRI PDF Preview
All 7 Canadian RDAs Supported
Real-Time Admin Status Sync
Encrypted Firebase Storage
Up to $2M Liquidity + $1M+ Pivot
Included capabilities
Articles of IncorporationLast 2 FY Financial StatementsCRA T2 Returns & NOAsTariff Cost & HS Code Evidence24-Month Cash Flow ForecastPivot Project Quote Schedule
Automated Deliverables Across All Pillars

From RTRI PDF forms to tax returns and cash-flow forecasts.

Instead of juggling separate grant consultants, bookkeepers, and financial apps, Assentt runs every workflow on a single auditable status pipeline.

Assentt PillarAutomated WorkflowsClient Deliverables
RTRI Grant Advisory
Immediate Intake
60s Regional EligibilityRepresentation Agreement e-Sign6-Doc Evidence VaultOfficial RDA PDF Form
Signed Audit PDFCompiled Master RDA Binder
Assentt Finance AI
Daily Autonomous
30/60/90-Day Cash FlowTariff Duty Impact BufferSubscription Leak DetectionReserve Buckets
Executive Runway BriefMargin Savings Alerts
Assentt Accountant
Monthly & Annual
Document AI OCRBank & Ledger ReconciliationPayroll & GST/HSTCorporate T2 Tax Filing
Trial Balance & P&LFiled T2 & NOA Vault
Assentt Coach
Daily 5-Min Missions
Adaptive Wealth LessonsInteractive Case QuizzesStreak & XP TrackingAI Mentor Guidance
Team Financial MasteryUnlocked Rank Trophies
1. Eligibility Verified2. Application Submitted3. Agreement e-Signed4. Docs Uploaded in Portal5. Admin PDF Compiled6. Filed with Regional RDA
Seamless Agreement e-Sign & Document Collection

Sign your agreement and send your docs — we build the official PDF in Assentt Admin.

Once your business qualifies, we immediately generate your Representation Agreement in your Client Portal. As you upload your financial statements, T2 returns, and tariff customs evidence, our team in Assentt Admin populates the official RTRI PDF form and attaches every verified document.

  • In-portal electronic signature with SHA-256 Audit Certificate PDF
  • 6-item RTRI evidentiary checklist with instant upload & status badges
  • Direct sync to Assentt Admin’s Official RTRI PDF Form & Binder Compiler
  • Download your official RTRI application PDF and signed agreement anytime
A
Assentt RTRI Deskverified portal & admin sync
Hi Sarah — your business passed the FedDev Ontario RTRI eligibility check for $825,000 CAD. Your Representation Agreement is ready to sign: assentt.ca/portal?tab=agreement
Signed! I also uploaded our FY2024–2025 Financial Statements, T2 Returns, and CBSA B3 tariff summary.
All 6 documents verified in Assentt Admin. Your Official RTRI Application PDF has been compiled with attachments and is ready for review!
End-to-End RTRI & AI Finance Lifecycle

Eight connected stages from
eligibility to funded growth.

Every step between your Client Portal and our Assentt Admin underwriting workbench is tracked in real time — click or hover any stage below to inspect the live deliverable.

STAGE 01 OF 08 · Check Eligibility
  1. Client Portal01

    Check Eligibility

    Screen your business in 60 seconds against your regional agency (ACOA, CED, CanNor, FedNor, FedDev, PrairiesCan, PacifiCan).

    100 / 100
  2. Client Portal02

    Apply Online

    Submit your unified intake profile capturing your CRA Business Number, pre-tariff revenue, workforce, and tariff impact breakdown.

    Verified 9-Digit
  3. Client Portal03

    Sign Agreement

    E-sign your Assentt Representation Agreement inside your Client Portal with a SHA-256 tamper-evident audit certificate.

    Drawn / Typed e-Sign
  4. Client Portal04

    Send Documents

    Upload financial statements, T2 returns, incorporation docs, and tariff evidence directly into your encrypted portal.

    6 / 6 Uploaded
  5. Assentt Admin05

    Admin PDF Prep

    Our underwriting team works in Assentt Admin to populate the official RTRI PDF form and verify each checklist item.

    38 Fields Populated
  6. Assentt Admin06

    Binder Compilation

    Assentt Admin merges the official RTRI PDF, your signed agreement, and all attachments into one master package.

    8 Documents in 1 PDF
  7. RDA & AI Suite07

    RDA Submission

    Your complete application package is filed with your local Regional Development Agency with live portal tracking.

    Tracked in Portal
  8. RDA & AI Suite08

    AI Wealth Growth

    Protect and multiply your capital post-funding across Assentt Finance AI, Assentt Accountant, and Assentt Coach.

    30 / 60 / 90-Day
Stage 01 Client Portal

Instant Regional RTRI Qualification Verdict

Matched to FedDev Ontario · Stream 1 Liquidity + Stream 2 Pivot

Run 60s Eligibility Check Open Client Portal
Qualification Score100 / 100
Est. Liquidity Grant$525,000 CAD
Est. Pivot Funding$300,000 CAD
Nationwide Delivery Across All 7 RDAs

Select your local Regional Development Agency (RDA).

The Government of Canada delivers the Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) through seven regional agencies. Explore your region’s specific funding streams, priority sectors, and official Canada.ca guidelines below.

ACOAUp to $2M Liquidity

Atlantic Canada

Regional Tariff Response Initiative - Canada.ca

Helping Atlantic Canadian exporters, processors, and manufacturers adapt, protect liquidity, and diversify trade markets through ACOA non-repayable and pivot contributions.

Seafood & Aquaculture ProcessingAdvanced Manufacturing & Metal FabricationForestry, Lumber & Paper Products
CEDUp to $2M Liquidity

Quebec

Regional Tariff Response Initiative - Canada.ca

Supporting Quebec aluminum, steel, aerospace, forestry, and manufacturing SMEs impacted by cross-border tariffs with liquidity protection and productivity investments.

Aluminum & Primary Metal TransformationAerospace & Transportation EquipmentForestry, Softwood Lumber & Wood Products
CanNorUp to $2M Liquidity

Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut

Regional Tariff Response Initiative

Strengthening territorial businesses, Indigenous economic development corporations, and northern supply chains against tariff-driven cost spikes and trade shocks.

Northern Logistics, Freight & Construction SupplyCritical Minerals & Mining Support ServicesIndigenous Development Corporations
FedNorUp to $2M Liquidity

Northern Ontario

Regional Tariff Response Initiative

Delivering federal liquidity and industrial pivot funding for Northern Ontario steel, forestry, mining supply, and manufacturing businesses through FedNor.

Steel, Primary Metals & Tube ManufacturingForestry, Pulp, Paper & Engineered WoodMining Equipment, Technology & Services (METS)
FedDev OntarioUp to $2M Liquidity

Southern Ontario

Regional Tariff Response Initiative in Southern Ontario

Empowering Southern Ontario automotive, tool-and-die, steel/aluminum, agri-food, and advanced manufacturing SMEs to overcome trade barriers with FedDev Ontario funding.

Automotive Parts, Tooling, Die & Mold MakingSteel, Aluminum & Metal StampingFood, Beverage & Agricultural Processing
PrairiesCanUp to $2M Liquidity

Prairie Provinces

Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) in the Prairie provinces - Canada.ca

Backing Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba agricultural processors, equipment manufacturers, energy suppliers, and exporters through PrairiesCan RTRI funding.

Agri-Food, Canola, Grain & Protein ProcessingAgricultural Machinery & Heavy Equipment ManufacturingEnergy Services, Petrochemicals & Clean Tech
PacifiCanUp to $2M Liquidity

British Columbia

Regional Tariff Response Initiative in British Columbia - Canada.ca

Helping British Columbia forestry, value-added wood, marine, agritech, and clean-tech exporters navigate tariff pressures and expand into Indo-Pacific markets via PacifiCan.

Forestry, Softwood Lumber & Mass Timber ManufacturingSpecialty Manufacturing, Aluminum & Marine SystemsAgri-Food, Wine, Seafood & Natural Products
Official ISED Canada.ca Program Reference

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) — Helping Canadian businesses adapt, grow and build resilience in a shifting trade landscape.

Read Full RTRI Guide ISED Canada.ca ↗
Why Assentt Solutions

Stop losing capital to fragmented advisors and manual paperwork.

Disconnected Consultants, PDFs & Apps

Static grant PDFs, slow email threads, separate bookkeeping tools, and unmonitored tariff expenses cost Canadian businesses months of delay and tens of thousands in missed capital.

The Unified Assentt Solutions Platform

One intelligent system where RTRI eligibility, digital agreement signing, Admin PDF form compilation, autonomous cash-flow AI, accounting, and coaching work in lockstep.

Start in 60 Seconds

Ready to check your RTRI eligibility and power your finances with AI?

Screen your business against all 7 Canadian Regional Development Agencies, sign your Representation Agreement online, and let our team prepare your official RTRI PDF package.

Check RTRI Eligibility Open Client Portal