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Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Canadian Nuclear Power Generating Sites: 2019
Support for public participation in CNSC reviews
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 20,000
Timeline
- Open Date : July 8, 2020
- Closing date : August 7, 2020
Location
Canada
Overview
Participant Funding Program supports Indigenous peoples, the public, and stakeholders to review CNSC reports and participate in related Commission processes. Up to $75,000 is available for some opportunities.
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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 : 20,000 $
Timeline
- Open Date : July 8, 2020
- Closing date : August 7, 2020
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Research
- Environment
- Civic and Advocacy Organizations
- Not Elsewhere Classified
Target groups
- General public
- Indigenous peoples
- Community leaders
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Review of CNSC reports and related documents.
- Written comments or topic-specific interventions to the Commission.
- Participation in Commission hearings or public meetings.
Documents Needed
- Participant funding application form
- Consent form for third-party personal information, if applicable
- Contribution agreement, if approved
Official resources
Program guide
Application form
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Indigenous peoples
- Members of the public
- Stakeholders
Who is not eligible
- For-profit organizations
- Applicants with a direct commercial interest
- People working for the project proponent
- Non-Indigenous orders of government
Eligible expenses
- Professional fees
- Travel and incidental expenses
- Honoraria
- Administrative costs
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Selection criteria
- Completeness and relevance of the application
- Eligibility of the proposed activities
- Relation to the report and its safety performance topics
- Consistency with the total funding available
How to apply
- Step 1
- Complete the participant funding application form.
- Step 2
- Submit a complete application for the active funding opportunity.
- Step 3
- Receive a funding decision and sign a contribution agreement if approved.
- Step 4
- Submit the required reports for reimbursement of eligible expenses.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed and approved by the CNSC.
- If approved, a contribution agreement must be signed.
- Applicants must submit required reports so eligible expenses can be reimbursed.
Additional information
- The program may support oral presentations by Indigenous intervenors.
- Applications are reviewed by an independent funding review committee.
- Recipients must sign a contribution agreement if approved.
- Payments are issued after the final financial report is received.
Contacts
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Canadian Nuclear Power Generating Sites: 2019 Program
What is the Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Canadian Nuclear Power Generating Sites: 2019?
Participant Funding Program supports Indigenous peoples, the public, and stakeholders to review CNSC reports and participate in related Commission processes. Up to $75,000 is available for some opportunities.
How much funding can be received?
Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Canadian Nuclear Power Generating Sites: 2019 Funds up to $20,000 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 the Regulatory Oversight Report for Canadian Nuclear Power Generating Sites: 2019 program?
To be eligible for the Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Canadian Nuclear Power Generating Sites: 2019 program, you must:
Direct local interest in the project
Relevant Indigenous or community knowledge
Project-relevant information
What expenses are eligible under Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Canadian Nuclear Power Generating Sites: 2019?
Review of CNSC reports and related documents.
Written comments or topic-specific interventions to the Commission.
Participation in Commission hearings or public meetings.
Who can I contact for more information about the Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Canadian Nuclear Power Generating Sites: 2019?
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 the Regulatory Oversight Report for Canadian Nuclear Power Generating Sites: 2019 available?
The Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Canadian Nuclear Power Generating Sites: 2019 program is available across Canada.