2007/08 Operating Grant Estimates

The simplified funding formula comprises a student base allocation plus supplementary grants. There are 7 broad categories for supplementary grants:

• Unique student needs, including special needs, English as a Second Language, Aboriginal Education, and Adult Education programs;
• Enrolment Decline, where enrolments decrease by more than one per cent in a year;
• Salary Differentials, for districts with higher average teacher salaries;
• Transportation and Housing;
• Unique Geographic Factors;
• GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles); and
• Funding Protection

Please refer to the following documents for more details and district specific grant estimates.

2007/08 Operating Grants Manual (716 kb PDF file)

2007/08 Estimated Operating Grant Summary by School District

Select the desired district and click on the button to download a PDF file (about 18 kb each)