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Participant Funding Program - Darlington Nuclear Generating Station Licence Renewal - Ontario - Canada
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Participant Funding Program - Darlington Nuclear Generating Station Licence Renewal

Support for public participation in CNSC review processes
Last Update: May 5, 2026
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Funding available
$ 100,000
Timeline
  • Open Date : March 18, 2024
  • Closing date : May 24, 2024
Location
Ontario, Canada

Overview

The Participant Funding Program supports participation in CNSC review processes for specific projects. It covers application review, public hearing participation, and related interventions.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Develop strategic partnerships
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Timeline
  • Open Date : March 18, 2024
  • Closing date : May 24, 2024

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Public administration
Location
  • 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
  • Research
  • Civic and Advocacy Organizations
Target groups
  • General public
  • Indigenous peoples
  • Community leaders
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • National

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Review of CNSC staff and OPG application documents
  • Participation in the public Commission hearing
  • Submission of topic-specific interventions to the Commission

Documents Needed

  • Participant funding application form

Official resources

Official page

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Program guide

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Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Indigenous Nations and communities
  • Members of the public
  • Interested parties and stakeholders

Eligible expenses

  • Professional fees for experts or consultants
  • Travel, accommodation, meals, and incidental expenses
  • Administrative and meeting-related costs

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Legal representation fees
  • Costs not considered reasonable and necessary for the application

Eligible geographic areas

  • Clarington, Ontario
  • Ontario

Selection criteria

  • Value of the information provided to the Commission
  • Direct relevance to the matter under review
  • Ability to improve understanding of project impacts

How to apply

  • Step 1: Complete the application form
    • Fill out the participant funding application form.
    • Provide the requested eligibility and project information.
  • Step 2: Prepare supporting material
    • Attach any required supporting information and documents.
    • Include details of expected expenses and requested funding.
  • Step 3: Submit the application
    • Send the completed form to the Participant Funding Program Administrator by email, mail, or fax.
    • Submit before the deadline.
  • Step 4: Await review and decision
    • The independent review committee assesses the application.
    • The CNSC informs applicants of the outcome.
  • Step 5: Sign the agreement if approved
    • Approved applicants receive a contribution agreement.
    • Sign and return the agreement before funding is issued.

Processing and Agreement

  • The application is reviewed by an independent funding review committee.
  • The committee makes funding recommendations to the CNSC.
  • The CNSC makes the final funding decision and notifies applicants.
  • Approved applicants must sign a contribution agreement before receiving payment.

Additional information

  • Applicants are advised to consult the PFP guide for details on eligibility and funding criteria.
  • Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
  • A contribution agreement must be signed by approved recipients before payment is made.
  • Only expenses incurred after signing the contribution agreement are payable.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Participant Funding Program - Darlington Nuclear Generating Station Licence Renewal Program

What is the Participant Funding Program - Darlington Nuclear Generating Station Licence Renewal?

The Participant Funding Program supports participation in CNSC review processes for specific projects. It covers application review, public hearing participation, and related interventions.

How much funding can be received?

Participant Funding Program - Darlington Nuclear Generating Station Licence Renewal Funds up to $100,000 of admissible expenses.

What is the deadline to apply?

The application deadline for this grant program was May 24, 2024.

Who is eligible for the Participant Funding Program - Darlington Nuclear Generating Station Licence Renewal program?

To be eligible for the Participant Funding Program - Darlington Nuclear Generating Station Licence Renewal program, you must: Relevant to the matter under review Provides useful information Open to public and Indigenous participants

What expenses are eligible under Participant Funding Program - Darlington Nuclear Generating Station Licence Renewal?

Review of CNSC staff and OPG application documents Participation in the public Commission hearing Submission of topic-specific interventions to the Commission

Who can I contact for more information about the Participant Funding Program - Darlington Nuclear Generating Station Licence Renewal?

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 Program - Darlington Nuclear Generating Station Licence Renewal available?

The Participant Funding Program - Darlington Nuclear Generating Station Licence Renewal program is available the province of Ontario.