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Participant Funding for CNSC Staff Status Report on CNL's Port Hope Area Initiative
Funding for public participation in a CNSC review
Latest source updateLast Update: June 14, 2026Latest change: The page now shows the Participant Funding opportunity for CNSC staff’s Port Hope Area Initiative report, including the June 30, 2016 application deadline and funding of up to $25,000.View change
Latest source update
Last Update: June 14, 2026
Latest change: The page now shows the Participant Funding opportunity for CNSC staff’s Port Hope Area Initiative report, including the June 30, 2016 application deadline and funding of up to $25,000.
Participant funding opportunity now visible
The page now shows a specific Participant Funding opportunity for CNSC staff’s status report on Canadian Nuclear Laboratories Limited’s Port Hope Area Initiative, open from March 31, 2016 to June 30, 2016. The application deadline is Friday, June 30, 2016, and funding of up to $25,000 is available for public, Aboriginal and stakeholder participation. The page also now includes the application form, submission methods by email, mail and fax, and a recipient terms and conditions section with funding conditions such as advance payments up to 75% of the maximum approved amount. The scope is specifically tied to reviewing CNSC staff’s update on the Port Hope Area Initiative and submitting comments to the Commission.
Funding available
$ 25,000
Deadline
June 30, 2016
Opened March 31, 2016
Location
Port Hope, Ontario, Canada
Overview
Participant funding of up to $25,000 supports public, Indigenous, and stakeholder participation in reviewing CNSC staff’s status report on CNL’s Port Hope Area Initiative. Eligible work includes reviewing Commission documents, attending meetings or proceedings, and submitting informed comments.
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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
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Port Hope
- 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
Target groups
- General public
- Indigenous peoples
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Review of Commission member documents
- Review of technical or environmental monitoring reports
- Participation in community meetings
- Participation in Commission proceedings
- Review of licence applications
Documents Needed
- Participant Funding Application Form
- Signed contribution agreement
- Final financial report
- Consent letter for hired professionals
- Documents proving the professionals’ work experience
Official resources
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 another level of government, except Indigenous governments
Eligible expenses
- Professional fees
- Travel and incidentals
- Honoraria for chiefs, elders, or Indigenous knowledge holders
- Administrative costs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Capital expenditures
- Construction costs
- Lost income
- Renovation of buildings
- Salaries and benefits
- General operations and maintenance costs
Eligible geographic areas
- Port Hope, Ontario
- Clarington, Ontario
Selection criteria
- Value-added information for the Commission
- Topic-specific and informed interventions
- Applications are reviewed by an independent external committee
How to apply
- Step 1: Access the application form
- Review the funding opportunity page for the project-specific form.
- Step 2: Complete the form
- Follow the instructions in the project-specific application form.
- Make sure the application meets the criteria in the PFP Guide.
- Step 3: Submit the form
- Send the signed and dated form to the CNSC PFP Administrator.
- Submit by email, fax, or mail.
- Keep a copy for your records.
Processing and Agreement
- The application is reviewed by an independent Funding Review Committee.
- The committee recommends whether funding should be approved and may propose the amount and objectives.
- The CNSC notifies applicants of the final decision.
- Successful applicants receive a contribution agreement before payment.
- Payment is issued after objectives are met, the final financial report is submitted, and the recipient survey is completed.
Additional information
- Applications from non-profit organizations require one person to sign the contribution agreement.
- Receipts must be kept for three years and may be audited.
- All submitted documents must be in English or French, or include a translation.
- The CNSC may publish the recipient’s name, funding amount, and funded activities.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Participant Funding for CNSC Staff Status Report on CNL's Port Hope Area Initiative Program
What is the Participant Funding for CNSC Staff Status Report on CNL's Port Hope Area Initiative?
Participant funding of up to $25,000 supports public, Indigenous, and stakeholder participation in reviewing CNSC staff’s status report on CNL’s Port Hope Area Initiative. Eligible work includes reviewing Commission documents, attending meetings or proceedings, and submitting informed comments.
How much funding can be received?
Participant Funding for CNSC Staff Status Report on CNL's Port Hope Area Initiative Funds up to $25,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program was June 30, 2016.
Who is eligible for the Participant Funding for CNSC Staff Status Report on CNL's Port Hope Area Initiative program?
To be eligible for the Participant Funding for CNSC Staff Status Report on CNL's Port Hope Area Initiative program, you must:
Direct local interest in the project
Relevant Indigenous or community knowledge
Value-added information for CNSC review
What expenses are eligible under Participant Funding for CNSC Staff Status Report on CNL's Port Hope Area Initiative?
Review of Commission member documents
Review of technical or environmental monitoring reports
Participation in community meetings
Participation in Commission proceedings
Review of licence applications
Who can I contact for more information about the Participant Funding for CNSC Staff Status Report on CNL's Port Hope Area Initiative?
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 Staff Status Report on CNL's Port Hope Area Initiative available?
The Participant Funding for CNSC Staff Status Report on CNL's Port Hope Area Initiative program is available the province of Ontario.