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Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: 2020
Funding for participation in a CNSC report review
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Latest source updateLast Update: August 22, 2026Latest change: The PFP resources and templates page removed the sample recipient survey and sample consent letter, including the consent letter that applicants were required to submit with the application and work-experience documentation.View change
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Last Update: August 22, 2026
Latest change: The PFP resources and templates page removed the sample recipient survey and sample consent letter, including the consent letter that applicants were required to submit with the application and work-experience documentation.
PFP resources updated
The PFP resources and templates page no longer lists the sample recipient survey or the sample consent letter. The removed consent-letter template had been described as required with the application and professional work-experience documentation. The page’s displayed update date also changed to 2026-06-25.
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Closed
Location
Canada
Overview
Up to $10,000 is available to support participation in a CNSC regulatory oversight review. The program funds written comments and related interventions on the use of nuclear substances in Canada in 2020.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
- Conduct research or evaluation activities
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Research
- Environment
- Civic and Advocacy Organizations
Target groups
- General public
- Indigenous peoples
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Review of CNSC staff’s Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: 2020
- Submission of written comments to the Commission
- Oral presentations by Indigenous intervenors
Documents Needed
- Project-specific PFP application form
- Supporting documentation endorsing the funding applicant as the representative of the association, organization or entity, if applicable
- Relevant resumes, CVs and work experience documentation related to the professionals listed in the application
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Individuals or organizational representatives
Who is not eligible
- For-profit organizations
- Applicants with a direct commercial interest in the project
- Project proponents and their employees
- Non-Indigenous representatives of another level of government
Eligible expenses
- Professional fees
- Travel and incidentals
- Honoraria for chiefs, elders, or knowledge holders
- Administrative costs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Capital expenditures
- Construction costs
- Lost income
- Building renovations
- Salaries, benefits, and general operations or maintenance costs
- Legal representation
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Selection criteria
- New, distinctive, and valuable information
- Informed and topic-specific intervention
- Direct relevance to the report
- Clear link to safety performance in 2020
How to apply
- Step 1: Complete the application form
- Fill out the Participant Funding Program application form.
- Gather any supporting documents requested by the program.
- Step 2: Submit the application
- Send the completed application to the CNSC.
- Submit it by the closing date for the opportunity.
- Step 3: Review and decision
- The application is reviewed by the funding review committee.
- The CNSC issues the final decision after the review.
Processing and Agreement
- The application is reviewed by an independent funding review committee.
- The committee recommends whether the request should be approved and the funding amount.
- The CNSC notifies applicants of the final decision.
- If approved, a contribution agreement must be completed.
Additional information
- The funding is for interventions related to a specific CNSC report.
- Indigenous oral presentations may be made remotely.
- Application forms must be submitted by the deadline.
Contacts
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: 2020 Program
What is the Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: 2020?
Up to $10,000 is available to support participation in a CNSC regulatory oversight review. The program funds written comments and related interventions on the use of nuclear substances in Canada in 2020.
Who is eligible for the Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: 2020 program?
To be eligible for the Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: 2020 program, you must:
Direct, local interest in the project
Indigenous traditional knowledge or community knowledge relevant to the project
Potential or established Aboriginal and/or Treaty rights impacted by the project, and value-added information relevant to the project
What expenses are eligible under Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: 2020?
Review of CNSC staff’s Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: 2020
Submission of written comments to the Commission
Oral presentations by Indigenous intervenors
Who can I contact for more information about the Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: 2020?
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 on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: 2020 available?
The Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: 2020 program is available across Canada.
Is the Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: 2020 a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: 2020 is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: 2020?
Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: 2020 is funded by Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)