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CNSC Participant Funding Program - Regulatory Oversight Report for Waste Management, Storage and Processing Facilities in Canada: 2015
Funding for public participation in nuclear oversight
Last Update: May 5, 2026
Funding available
$ 35,000
Timeline
- Open Date : May 12, 2016
- Closing date : August 26, 2016
Location
Ottawa, Centre-du-Québec, Ontario, Canada
Overview
Provides up to $35,000 to support public participation in reviewing CNSC oversight reports. It funds written submissions, document review, and participation in Commission meetings related to waste management, storage, and processing facilities in Canada.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
- Conduct research or evaluation activities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 35,000 $
Timeline
- Open Date : May 12, 2016
- Closing date : August 26, 2016
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Location
- Ottawa
- Centre-du-Québec
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Environment
- Civic and Advocacy Organizations
- Not Elsewhere Classified
Target groups
- General public
- Indigenous peoples
- Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Review of CNSC staff reports and related documents
- Written comments or interventions to the Commission
- Participation in Commission meetings or hearings
Documents Needed
- Participant funding application form
- Supporting documents for representative authority, if applicable
- Professional CVs and consent letters, if professionals are hired
- Any additional documents requested by the CNSC
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Members of the public
- Aboriginal groups
- Other stakeholders
Who is not eligible
- For-profit organizations
- Applicants with a direct commercial interest in the project
- People working for the project proponent
- Applicants representing a non-Indigenous government
Eligible expenses
- Professional fees
- Travel and incidental expenses
- Honoraria
- Administrative costs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Capital expenditures
- Construction costs
- Lost income
- Building renovations
- Salaries and benefits
- General operating and maintenance costs
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by an independent funding review committee
- The CNSC makes the final funding decision
- Successful applicants receive a contribution agreement
- Funding is paid after objectives are met and the final financial report is submitted
- A recipient survey is required after completion
Additional information
- Applicants are notified within 45 business days after the closing date, or after receipt if there is no closing date.
- Successful applicants must sign a contribution agreement.
- Recipients must complete a final financial report and beneficiary survey.
- Payments are made after eligible objectives are met and documentation is submitted.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the CNSC Participant Funding Program - Regulatory Oversight Report for Waste Management, Storage and Processing Facilities in Canada: 2015 Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the CNSC Participant Funding Program - Regulatory Oversight Report for Waste Management, Storage and Processing Facilities in Canada: 2015. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the CNSC Participant Funding Program - Regulatory Oversight Report for Waste Management, Storage and Processing Facilities in Canada: 2015?
Provides up to $35,000 to support public participation in reviewing CNSC oversight reports. It funds written submissions, document review, and participation in Commission meetings related to waste management, storage, and processing facilities in Canada.
How much funding can be received?
CNSC Participant Funding Program - Regulatory Oversight Report for Waste Management, Storage and Processing Facilities in Canada: 2015 Funds up to $35,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program was August 26, 2016.
Who is eligible for the CNSC Participant Funding Program - Regulatory Oversight Report for Waste Management, Storage and Processing Facilities in Canada: 2015 program?
To be eligible for the CNSC Participant Funding Program - Regulatory Oversight Report for Waste Management, Storage and Processing Facilities in Canada: 2015 program, you must:
Public, Indigenous, or stakeholder applicant
Local interest or relevant knowledge
Added-value information for the Commission
What expenses are eligible under CNSC Participant Funding Program - Regulatory Oversight Report for Waste Management, Storage and Processing Facilities in Canada: 2015?
Review of CNSC staff reports and related documents
Written comments or interventions to the Commission
Participation in Commission meetings or hearings
Who can I contact for more information about the CNSC Participant Funding Program - Regulatory Oversight Report for Waste Management, Storage and Processing Facilities in Canada: 2015?
You can contact Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) by email at pfp@cnsc-ccsn.gc.ca or by phone at 613-415-2814.
Where is the CNSC Participant Funding Program - Regulatory Oversight Report for Waste Management, Storage and Processing Facilities in Canada: 2015 available?
The CNSC Participant Funding Program - Regulatory Oversight Report for Waste Management, Storage and Processing Facilities in Canada: 2015 program is available Centre-du-Québec, Ontario.