O. Reg. 298/00: GRANTS FOR IMPROVED ACCESS FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION PUPILS, Education Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. E.2

Education Act

ONTARIO REGULATION 298/00

Amended to O. Reg. 44/07

GRANTS FOR IMPROVED ACCESS FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION PUPILS

Note: This Regulation was revoked on February 12, 2007. See: O. Reg. 44/07, s. 1.

This is the English version of a bilingual regulation.

1. In this Regulation,

“2000-2001 fiscal year” means the fiscal year from September 1, 2000 to August 31, 2001. O. Reg. 298/00, s. 1.

2. (1) A district school board shall be paid the amount set out in Column 2 of the Table opposite the name of the board in Column 1 of the Table. O. Reg. 298/00, s. 2 (1).

(2) Subject to subsection (4), the board shall ensure that an amount equal to the amount paid to the board under subsection (1) is spent in the 2000-2001 fiscal year on items listed in subsection (3). O. Reg. 298/00, s. 2 (2).

(3) The following are the items referred to in subsection (2):

1. Design and installation of slopes, ramps and handrails.

2. Design and installation of devices to lift pupils with disabilities.

3. Special furniture and equipment for pupils with disabilities.

4. Design and installation of doorways of appropriate width and functionality to accommodate pupils with disabilities.

5. Design and installation of passageways of appropriate width to accommodate pupils with disabilities.

6. Devices relating to the operation of doors, windows, water fountains and other equipment and fixtures, to accommodate pupils with disabilities.

7. Modifications and installations relating to access to washrooms, to accommodate pupils with disabilities.

8. Devices to facilitate access to information for pupils with disabilities.

9. Alternative alarm systems and notification systems, including exit alarms, to accommodate pupils with disabilities.

10. Alternative lighting systems, to accommodate pupils with disabilities.

11. Modifications and installations relating to playgrounds, to accommodate pupils with disabilities.

12. Modifications and installations to provide a private rest environment, to accommodate pupils with disabilities.

13. Modifications and installations to provide safe storage space for medicine.

14. P.E.B.B.L.E.S.

15. Modifications to board-owned vehicles to accommodate pupils with disabilities.

16. Other modifications, installations and devices to accommodate pupils with disabilities. O. Reg. 298/00, s. 2 (3).

(4) Where a board’s expenditure in the 2000-2001 fiscal year on items listed in subsection (3) is less than the amount determined under subsection (1), the board shall place the difference in the board’s improved access for special education pupils reserve fund. O. Reg. 298/00, s. 2 (4).

3. An amount payable under this Regulation shall be paid, in such instalments as the Minister may determine, at any time or times during the period beginning on May 19, 2000 and ending March 31, 2001. O. Reg. 298/00, s. 3.

TABLE

Item / Point

Column / Colonne 1

Column / Colonne 2

 

Name of Board / Nom du conseil

Special Education Accessibility Grant / Subvention pour les aménagements spéciaux destinés aux élèves en éducation de l’enfance en difficulté

   

($)

1.

District School Board Ontario North East

158,304

2.

Algoma District School Board

202,393

3.

Rainbow District School Board

233,612

4.

Near North District School Board

177,238

5.

Keewatin-Patricia District School Board

88,864

6.

Rainy River District School Board

40,963

7.

Lakehead District School Board

179,924

8.

Superior-Greenstone District School Board

43,826

9.

Bluewater District School Board

274,285

10.

Avon Maitland District School Board

262,222

11.

Greater Essex County District School Board

462,572

12.

Lambton Kent District School Board

374,530

13.

Thames Valley District School Board

953,836

14.

Toronto District School Board

3,962,845

15.

Durham District School Board

662,819

16.

Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board

471,464

17.

Trillium Lakelands District School Board

232,646

18.

York Region District School Board

834,971

19.

Simcoe County District School Board

550,390

20.

Upper Grand District School Board

352,879

21.

Peel District School Board

1,166,143

22.

Halton District School Board

487,774

23.

Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board

686,095

24.

District School Board of Niagara

589,370

25.

Grand Erie District School Board

372,009

26.

Waterloo Region District School Board

632,506

27.

Ottawa-Carleton District School Board

925,978

28.

Upper Canada District School Board

464,563

29.

Limestone District School Board

302,181

30.

Renfrew County District School Board

168,930

31.

Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board

252,703

32.

Northeastern Catholic District School Board

32,916

33.

Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board

49,061

34.

Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board

87,452

35.

Sudbury Catholic District School Board

95,604

36.

Northwest Catholic District School Board

11,280

37.

Kenora Catholic District School Board

11,238

38.

Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board

88,691

39.

Superior North Catholic District School Board

12,306

40.

Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board

41,596

41.

Huron Perth Catholic District School Board

46,657

42.

Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board

295,670

43.

English-language Separate District School Board No. 38

229,892

44.

St. Clair Catholic District School Board

136,985

45.

Toronto Catholic District School Board

1,080,267

46.

Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board

122,577

47.

York Catholic District School Board

352,305

48.

Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board

713,039

49.

Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board

170,486

50.

Durham Catholic District School Board

213,585

51.

Halton Catholic District School Board

205,472

52.

Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board

302,812

53.

Wellington Catholic District School Board

73,955

54.

Waterloo Catholic District School Board

231,778

55.

Niagara Catholic District School Board

265,061

56.

Brant/Haldimand-Norfolk Catholic District School Board

110,916

57.

Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario

126,857

58.

Ottawa-Carleton Catholic District School Board

419,126

59.

Renfrew County Catholic District School Board

71,289

60.

Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board

125,809

61.

Conseil scolaire de district du Nord-Est de l’Ontario

12,865

62.

Conseil scolaire de district du Grand Nord de l’Ontario

35,573

63.

Conseil scolaire de district du Centre Sud-Ouest

81,027

64.

Conseil de district des écoles publiques de langue française n° 59

114,474

65.

Conseil scolaire de district catholique des Grandes Rivières

139,473

66.

Conseil scolaire de district catholique Franco-Nord

59,429

67.

Conseil scolaire de district catholique du Nouvel-Ontario

120,298

68.

Conseil scolaire de district catholique des Aurores boréales

5,965

69.

Conseil scolaire de district des écoles catholiques du Sud-Ouest

73,230

70.

Conseil scolaire de district catholique Centre-Sud

106,822

71.

Conseil scolaire de district catholique de l’Est ontarien

168,343

72.

Conseil scolaire de district catholique du Centre-Est de l’Ontario

188,985

O. Reg. 298/00, Table.