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Participant Funding Program - Pickering Waste Management Facility Licence Renewal
Funding for public participation in CNSC reviews
Last Update: May 28, 2026
Funding available
$ 50,000
Timeline
- Open Date : November 4, 2016
- Closing date : December 9, 2016
Location
Ottawa, Pickering, Ontario, Canada
Overview
Participant funding is offered by the CNSC for the review of selected regulatory reports and related Commission participation. Funding supports written comments, topic-specific interventions, and, for Indigenous intervenors, oral presentations.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Strengthen organizational capacity
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Timeline
- Open Date : November 4, 2016
- Closing date : December 9, 2016
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Location
- Ottawa, Pickering
- Ontario
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Review of CNSC staff reports and related documents.
- Submission of written comments to the Commission.
- Topic-specific interventions to provide new information.
- Oral presentations by Indigenous intervenors.
Documents Needed
- Completed participant funding application form
- Signed and dated application form
- Supporting documentation required by the PFP Guide
Official resources
Official page
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Indigenous peoples
- Members of the public
- Stakeholders
Eligible expenses
- Review of CNSC staff’s report and related documentation
- Preparation and submission of written comments
- Oral presentations by Indigenous intervenors
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Travel to the Commission meeting
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
How to apply
- Step 1: Access the PFP application form
- Find the project-specific form through the funding opportunities page.
- Step 2: Complete the application form
- Follow the instructions in the form and the PFP Guide.
- Step 3: Submit the application to the PFP Administrator
- Send the form by email, fax, or mail.
- Keep a copy for your records.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the CNSC and an independent Funding Review Committee.
- The committee makes recommendations on funding allocation.
- A signed contribution agreement is required for approved applicants.
- Funding may be reduced or terminated with 30 days' written notice.
Additional information
- Recipients may be audited for up to three years after funding.
- All documents must be in English or French, or include a translation.
- The CNSC may publish the recipient’s name, funding amount, and funded activities.
- Late or incomplete applications are not considered.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Participant Funding Program - Pickering Waste Management Facility Licence Renewal Program
What is the Participant Funding Program - Pickering Waste Management Facility Licence Renewal?
Participant funding is offered by the CNSC for the review of selected regulatory reports and related Commission participation. Funding supports written comments, topic-specific interventions, and, for Indigenous intervenors, oral presentations.
How much funding can be received?
Participant Funding Program - Pickering Waste Management Facility Licence Renewal Funds up to $50,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program was December 9, 2016.
Who is eligible for the Participant Funding Program - Pickering Waste Management Facility Licence Renewal program?
To be eligible for the Participant Funding Program - Pickering Waste Management Facility Licence Renewal program, you must:
Indigenous peoples, public, stakeholders
Related to CNSC review or hearing
Value-added information required
What expenses are eligible under Participant Funding Program - Pickering Waste Management Facility Licence Renewal?
Review of CNSC staff reports and related documents.
Submission of written comments to the Commission.
Topic-specific interventions to provide new information.
Oral presentations by Indigenous intervenors.
Who can I contact for more information about the Participant Funding Program - Pickering Waste Management Facility Licence Renewal?
You can contact Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) by email at pfp@cnsc-ccsn.gc.ca or by phone at 613-995-3061.
Where is the Participant Funding Program - Pickering Waste Management Facility Licence Renewal available?
The Participant Funding Program - Pickering Waste Management Facility Licence Renewal program is available the province of Ontario.