Participant Funding Program - Whiteshell Laboratories Licence Renewal

• Participant funding application form
• Supporting documents requested in the form
• Consent letter for hired professionals, if applicable
• Résumé or work experience documentation for hired professionals, if applicable
• Signed application form

Who is eligible?

• Individuals
• Indigenous groups and communities
• Not-for-profit organizations
• Public stakeholders with a direct local interest

Who is not eligible

• For-profit organizations
• Applicants with a direct commercial interest in the project
• People working for the project proponent
• Representatives of another level of government, except Indigenous governments

Eligible expenses

• Professional fees
• Travel and incidentals
• Honoraria
• Administrative costs
• Other reasonable costs approved by the CNSC

Ineligible Costs and Activities

• Capital expenditures
• Construction costs
• Lost income
• Building renovations
• Salaries and benefits
• General operations and maintenance costs
• Legal representation

Eligible geographic areas

• Whiteshell Laboratories site, Pinawa, Manitoba
• Manitoba

• Completeness and relevance of the application
• Eligibility of the proposed activities
• Amount of funding available for the opportunity
• Contribution of new, distinctive, and valuable information

• Step 1: Access the application form
  • Open the project-specific participant funding application form from the funding opportunity notice.
• Step 2: Complete the form
  • Fill in all required sections and follow the instructions provided in the form.
  • Sign and date the application before submission.
• Step 3: Submit the form
  • Send the completed application by email, fax, or mail to the CNSC Participant Funding Program Administrator.
  • Keep a copy for your records.

• The CNSC first reviews the application for completeness and may request more information.
• 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 sign before funding is issued.
• Recipients must meet the agreement objectives and submit a final financial report before payment.

• Funding is awarded through a contribution agreement.
• Applicants may be asked to complete a recipient survey.
• Applications must be submitted before the deadline.
• Funding is limited and distributed among eligible applicants.