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Participant Funding Program - NexGen's Rook 1 Project
Digital storytelling funding for museums and heritage organizations
Last Update: April 21, 2026
Funding available
$ 250,000
Timeline
- Open Date : March 10, 2025
- Closing date : May 9, 2025
Location
Saskatchewan, Canada
Overview
Musées numériques Canada funds digital storytelling projects for museums and heritage, cultural, and Indigenous organizations across Canada. It supports end-to-end online projects and content development using its web platform, with up to $250,000 for digital projects.
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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
- Conduct research or evaluation activities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Timeline
- Open Date : March 10, 2025
- Closing date : May 9, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Location
- Saskatchewan
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Civic and Advocacy Organizations
- Not Elsewhere Classified
Target groups
- General public
- Indigenous peoples
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- End-to-end online digital projects.
- Content development and digital storytelling.
- Projects using the MNC website builder platform.
Documents Needed
- Completed funding application form
- Supporting documents, if requested
- Signed contribution agreement, if approved
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Museums
- Heritage organizations
- Cultural organizations
- Indigenous organizations
Who is not eligible
- For-profit organizations
- Organizations with a direct commercial interest in the project
- People who work for the project proponent
- Representatives of another level of government, other than an Indigenous government
Eligible expenses
- Professional fees, including technical or legal advice
- Travel and incidentals
- Honoraria
- Administrative costs and other justified costs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Capital expenditures
- Construction costs
- Lost income
- Building renovations
- Salaries, benefits, and general operations and maintenance
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Selection criteria
- Completeness and relevance of the application
- Eligibility of the proposed activities
- Reasonableness of the requested funding in relation to the project scope
- Availability of program funding for the opportunity
How to apply
- Step 1: Complete the application form
- Fill in the participant funding application form.
- Review the program guide and terms and conditions.
- Step 2: Submit the application
- Send the completed form by email or by mail to the Participant Funding Program Administrator.
- Submit before the application deadline.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by an independent financial review committee.
- The committee makes recommendations on funding allocation.
- Successful applicants receive a contribution agreement to sign and return.
- Funding is awarded according to the available amount and applicant proposals.
Additional information
- This opportunity is part of the CNSC Participant Funding Program.
- Applicants must accept the program terms before submitting.
- Successful applicants receive a contribution agreement.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Participant Funding Program - NexGen's Rook 1 Project Program
What is the Participant Funding Program - NexGen's Rook 1 Project?
Musées numériques Canada funds digital storytelling projects for museums and heritage, cultural, and Indigenous organizations across Canada. It supports end-to-end online projects and content development using its web platform, with up to $250,000 for digital projects.
How much funding can be received?
Participant Funding Program - NexGen's Rook 1 Project Funds up to $250,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program was May 9, 2025.
Who is eligible for the Participant Funding Program - NexGen's Rook 1 Project program?
To be eligible for the Participant Funding Program - NexGen's Rook 1 Project program, you must:
Museums and heritage organizations
Cultural and Indigenous organizations
Digital storytelling projects
What expenses are eligible under Participant Funding Program - NexGen's Rook 1 Project?
End-to-end online digital projects.
Content development and digital storytelling.
Projects using the MNC website builder platform.
Who can I contact for more information about the Participant Funding Program - NexGen's Rook 1 Project?
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 - NexGen's Rook 1 Project available?
The Participant Funding Program - NexGen's Rook 1 Project program is available the province of Saskatchewan.