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Participant Funding Program (PFP) - Regulatory Oversight Report 2020
Funding for public participation in nuclear reviews
Last Update: May 6, 2026
Funding available
$ 50,000
Timeline
- Open Date : July 12, 2021
- Closing date : August 13, 2021
Location
Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Canada
Overview
Support for participation in CNSC review processes for nuclear projects and regulatory oversight reports. Funding helps cover eligible participation activities, with up to $50,000 available for this opportunity.
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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 : 50,000 $
Timeline
- Open Date : July 12, 2021
- Closing date : August 13, 2021
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
Location
- Ontario, Quebec, 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
- Research
- Environment
- Civic and Advocacy Organizations
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 Commission member documents
- Review of technical or environmental monitoring reports
- Participation in community meetings
- Participation in Commission proceedings
- Review of licence applications
- Written or oral interventions to the Commission
Documents Needed
- Completed participant funding application form
- Supporting documents proving organizational representation, if applicable
- CVs or resumes for hired professionals, if applicable
- Signed consent letter from hired professionals, if applicable
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Individuals
- Indigenous groups
- Not-for-profit organizations
Who is not eligible
- For-profit organizations
- Applicants with a direct commercial interest in the project
- People who work for the project proponent
- Applicants representing another level of government other than an Indigenous government
Eligible expenses
- Professional fees, including legal advice
- Travel and incidentals
- Honoraria
- Administrative costs
- Other reasonable costs approved case by case
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Capital expenditures
- Construction costs
- Lost income
- Building renovations
- Salaries and benefits
- General operations and maintenance
- Legal representation
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are first reviewed by the PFP Administrator.
- An independent Funding Review Committee assesses the application and makes recommendations.
- The CNSC makes the final funding decision and notifies applicants.
- Successful applicants receive a contribution agreement to review, sign, and return.
- Funding is paid after agreement objectives are met and the final financial report is submitted.
Additional information
- Applications are reviewed by an independent Funding Review Committee.
- Successful applicants receive a contribution agreement to sign.
- Recipients may need to submit a final financial report and a recipient survey.
- Successful awards may be made public on the CNSC website.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Participant Funding Program (PFP) - Regulatory Oversight Report 2020 Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Participant Funding Program (PFP) - Regulatory Oversight Report 2020. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Participant Funding Program (PFP) - Regulatory Oversight Report 2020?
Support for participation in CNSC review processes for nuclear projects and regulatory oversight reports. Funding helps cover eligible participation activities, with up to $50,000 available for this opportunity.
How much funding can be received?
Participant Funding Program (PFP) - Regulatory Oversight Report 2020 Funds up to $50,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program was August 13, 2021.
Who is eligible for the Participant Funding Program (PFP) - Regulatory Oversight Report 2020 program?
To be eligible for the Participant Funding Program (PFP) - Regulatory Oversight Report 2020 program, you must:
Direct local interest or relevant knowledge
Individual, Indigenous group, or non-profit
Project-specific application
What expenses are eligible under Participant Funding Program (PFP) - Regulatory Oversight Report 2020?
Review of Commission member documents
Review of technical or environmental monitoring reports
Participation in community meetings
Participation in Commission proceedings
Review of licence applications
Written or oral interventions to the Commission
Who can I contact for more information about the Participant Funding Program (PFP) - Regulatory Oversight Report 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 Program (PFP) - Regulatory Oversight Report 2020 available?
The Participant Funding Program (PFP) - Regulatory Oversight Report 2020 program is available the province of Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan.