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Federal Contaminated Sites Action Plan (FCSAP) - Phase V
Funding for federal contaminated site remediation
Last Update: April 21, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Canada
Overview
The program supports the remediation of federal contaminated sites that pose the highest risks to human health and the environment. Phase V provides $1.48 billion for 2025 to 2030 and supports site assessments, remediation, and care and maintenance work.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Assessment of contaminated sites.
- Remediation of contaminated sites.
- Care and maintenance work to prevent catastrophic failures on higher-risk sites.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Federal departments.
- Federal agencies.
- Consolidated Crown corporations acting as custodians of contaminated sites.
Eligible expenses
- Site assessments.
- Remediation activities.
- Care and maintenance work on higher-risk sites.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Ontario
- Quebec
- The three territories
- Inuit Nunangat
- First Nations reserves
Selection criteria
- Highest-risk sites receive priority.
- Sites in areas where Indigenous Peoples, racialized, and low-income Canadians live are prioritized.
- Sites are assessed using the National Classification System for Contaminated Sites and the Aquatic Site Classification System.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Federal Contaminated Sites Action Plan (FCSAP) - Phase V Program
What is the Federal Contaminated Sites Action Plan (FCSAP) - Phase V?
The program supports the remediation of federal contaminated sites that pose the highest risks to human health and the environment. Phase V provides $1.48 billion for 2025 to 2030 and supports site assessments, remediation, and care and maintenance work.
Who is eligible for the Federal Contaminated Sites Action Plan (FCSAP) - Phase V program?
To be eligible for the Federal Contaminated Sites Action Plan (FCSAP) - Phase V program, you must:
Federal contaminated sites only.
Highest-risk sites prioritized.
Some post-1998 sites may qualify.
What expenses are eligible under Federal Contaminated Sites Action Plan (FCSAP) - Phase V?
Assessment of contaminated sites.
Remediation of contaminated sites.
Care and maintenance work to prevent catastrophic failures on higher-risk sites.
Who can I contact for more information about the Federal Contaminated Sites Action Plan (FCSAP) - Phase V?
You can contact Government of Canada by email at fcsap.pascg@ec.gc.ca.
Where is the Federal Contaminated Sites Action Plan (FCSAP) - Phase V available?
The Federal Contaminated Sites Action Plan (FCSAP) - Phase V program is available across Canada.
Is the Federal Contaminated Sites Action Plan (FCSAP) - Phase V a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Federal Contaminated Sites Action Plan (FCSAP) - Phase V is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Federal Contaminated Sites Action Plan (FCSAP) - Phase V?
Federal Contaminated Sites Action Plan (FCSAP) - Phase V is funded by Government of Canada