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Participant Funding for Regulatory Oversight Report - Uranium and Nuclear Facilities
Support for participating in CNSC reviews
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 25,000
Timeline
- Open Date : July 8, 2020
- Closing date : August 7, 2020
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
Participant Funding Program supports public participation in CNSC reviews and Commission meetings. It helps fund review of CNSC oversight reports and related written submissions, with oral presentations available to Indigenous intervenors in some cases.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Improve governance or administrative structure
- Strengthen organizational capacity
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Timeline
- Open Date : July 8, 2020
- Closing date : August 7, 2020
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Educational services
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Review of CNSC oversight reports and related updates.
- Written submissions to the Commission.
- Oral presentations by Indigenous intervenors, where applicable.
Documents Needed
- Participant funding application form
- Signed contribution agreement, if approved
- Final financial report
Official resources
Official page
Application form
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Indigenous Nations and communities
- Members of the public
- Stakeholders
Who is not eligible
- For-profit organizations
- Applicants with a direct commercial interest in the project
- Project proponents' employees
- Representatives of other levels of government, except Indigenous governments
Eligible expenses
- Eligible costs incurred for approved participant activities.
- Advance funding, where warranted.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Travel to Commission meetings is not covered in some calls.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Selection criteria
- New, distinctive, and valuable information.
- Topic-specific and informed interventions.
- Value-added information for the Commission.
How to apply
- Step 1: Access the application form
- Find the project-specific participant funding application form.
- Step 2: Complete the form
- Follow the instructions provided with the application form.
- Step 3: Submit the form
- Submit the completed form by email, fax, or mail to the CNSC PFP Administrator.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by an independent funding review committee.
- The committee recommends whether funding should be approved and at what amount.
- The CNSC notifies applicants of the final decision.
- Approved applicants receive a contribution agreement before funding is issued.
Additional information
- Oral presentations may be available to Indigenous intervenors.
- Applications must clearly explain the link to the subject under review.
- An independent review committee assesses funding requests.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Participant Funding for Regulatory Oversight Report - Uranium and Nuclear Facilities Program
What is the Participant Funding for Regulatory Oversight Report - Uranium and Nuclear Facilities?
Participant Funding Program supports public participation in CNSC reviews and Commission meetings. It helps fund review of CNSC oversight reports and related written submissions, with oral presentations available to Indigenous intervenors in some cases.
How much funding can be received?
Participant Funding for Regulatory Oversight Report - Uranium and Nuclear Facilities Funds up to $25,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program was August 7, 2020.
Who is eligible for the Participant Funding for Regulatory Oversight Report - Uranium and Nuclear Facilities program?
To be eligible for the Participant Funding for Regulatory Oversight Report - Uranium and Nuclear Facilities program, you must:
New, valuable information
Directly related to the review
Relevant to the Commission
What expenses are eligible under Participant Funding for Regulatory Oversight Report - Uranium and Nuclear Facilities?
Review of CNSC oversight reports and related updates.
Written submissions to the Commission.
Oral presentations by Indigenous intervenors, where applicable.
Who can I contact for more information about the Participant Funding for Regulatory Oversight Report - Uranium and Nuclear Facilities?
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 Participant Funding for Regulatory Oversight Report - Uranium and Nuclear Facilities available?
The Participant Funding for Regulatory Oversight Report - Uranium and Nuclear Facilities program is available the province of Ontario.