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Participant Funding for CNSC Regulatory Oversight Report 2022
Funding for public participation in CNSC processes
Latest source updateLast Update: July 8, 2026Latest change: The ROR 2022 opportunity page has been replaced by a broader Participant Funding Program page with new eligibility, application, and funding details.View change
Latest source update
Last Update: July 8, 2026
Latest change: The ROR 2022 opportunity page has been replaced by a broader Participant Funding Program page with new eligibility, application, and funding details.
Participant Funding page updated
The former opportunity-specific page for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Canadian Nuclear Laboratories Sites: 2022 and the Chalk River Laboratories mid-term update has been replaced by a broader Participant Funding Program page. The new page now shows a current open opportunity for Ontario Power Generation’s Western Waste Management Facility licence renewal with a maximum amount of $200,000 and an application period from March 25 to June 16, 2026; it also lists other opportunities and marks the old ROR opportunity as closed.
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission’s Participant Funding Program supports eligible individuals and organizational representatives participating in CNSC processes for specific projects or matters of regulatory interest, with the current open opportunity offering up to $200,000. Eligible support may cover professional fees, travel and incidentals, and honoraria.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Improve governance or administrative structure
- Strengthen organizational capacity
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Research
- Social Services
- Environment
- Civic and Advocacy Organizations
Target groups
- General public
- Indigenous peoples
- Nonprofits / charities
- Community leaders
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Meetings with CNSC staff
- Studies
- Other engagement activities related to specific projects, on a case-by-case basis
Documents Needed
- Signed application form
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Individuals
- Organizational representatives
Who is not eligible
- For-profit organizations
- Applicants with a direct commercial interest in the project
- People who work for the project proponent
Eligible expenses
- Professional fees
- Travel and incidentals
- Honoraria for chiefs, elders, or holders of Indigenous traditional knowledge or community knowledge
- Administrative costs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Capital expenditures
- Construction costs
- Lost income
- Salaries and benefits
- General operations and maintenance
How to apply
- Open the application form for the funding opportunity.
- Complete the form and follow the instructions in the form and the Participant Funding Program guide.
- Submit the signed application as described in the guide.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by a Funding Review Committee.
- Applicants are informed of the outcome within 45 business days of the application closing date, or if there is no closing date, following receipt of a funding application.
- Successful applicants receive a contribution agreement.
- Funding is paid after recipients meet the objectives in their contribution agreement and submit a final financial report.
- Payment will be made within 30 days of receipt of a valid final financial report.
Additional information
- When a decision is posted, the project link is updated to a decision page.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Participant Funding for CNSC Regulatory Oversight Report 2022 Program
What is the Participant Funding for CNSC Regulatory Oversight Report 2022?
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission’s Participant Funding Program supports eligible individuals and organizational representatives participating in CNSC processes for specific projects or matters of regulatory interest, with the current open opportunity offering up to $200,000. Eligible support may cover professional fees, travel and incidentals, and honoraria.
Who is eligible for the Participant Funding for CNSC Regulatory Oversight Report 2022 program?
To be eligible for the Participant Funding for CNSC Regulatory Oversight Report 2022 program, you must:
Individuals or organizational representatives
Direct, local interest in the project area, or Indigenous traditional or community knowledge relevant to the project
Potential or established Indigenous and/or treaty rights that may be impacted, or information relevant to the project and CNSC review
What expenses are eligible under Participant Funding for CNSC Regulatory Oversight Report 2022?
Meetings with CNSC staff
Studies
Other engagement activities related to specific projects, on a case-by-case basis
Who can I contact for more information about the Participant Funding for CNSC Regulatory Oversight Report 2022?
You can contact Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) by email at pfp@cnsc-ccsn.gc.ca or by phone at 613-947-6382.
Where is the Participant Funding for CNSC Regulatory Oversight Report 2022 available?
The Participant Funding for CNSC Regulatory Oversight Report 2022 program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Participant Funding for CNSC Regulatory Oversight Report 2022 a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Participant Funding for CNSC Regulatory Oversight Report 2022 is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Participant Funding for CNSC Regulatory Oversight Report 2022?
Participant Funding for CNSC Regulatory Oversight Report 2022 is funded by Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)