French Programs [en français]

The French Programs Unit is part of French Programs and Language Initiatives Branch and has direct responsibility for:

Policy development for French Language programs
Federal Funding Support under Official Languages in Education Protocol (OLEP)
- French Funding Guide [142KB] [PDF]
- Funding Letter to School Districts [25KB]
- Regular Federal Funding 2007-2008 [19KB]
- Additional Federal Funding 2007-2008 [15KB]
- Professional Development & E-Learning 2007-2008 [15KB]
Provincial Coordination of two National Programs, Explore and Accent / Odyssey, as well as the B.C. - Quebec Six-Month Exchange Program, French Teacher Bursaries and Student Fellowships
Provincial contact for Federal Department of Canadian Heritage regarding First-Language Education (Francophone) and Second-Language instruction (French Immersion and Core French)
Preparation of Federal Financial Statements and reports on use of Federal Funding