School districts are required to test for lead content in drinking water in their school facilities to ensure the quality meets established guidelines. Please complete the Testing Lead Content in Drinking Water of School Facilities Report 2023-24 (under Publications and Resources on the Capital Planning web page) and then email your report to the Capital Management …
School districts contacted by VFA Canada Corp to provide facility maintenance data are reminded they have until February 5 to submit it to VFA. This data will assist the ministry in maintaining accurate information about the condition and maintenance requirements of school district facility assets between physical building assessments. Please contact Nathan Whipp at capitalmanagementbranch@gov.bc.ca with any …
The Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) Summit, Supporting a Child Care Ecosystem, on October 13 at the Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue in Vancouver, is approaching. Top leaders in child care, business and community will join in meaningful discussion on supporting a quality early learning and child care system that families can rely …
Expenditure plans for the 2023/24 Annual Facility Grant (AFG) are due on or before May 19, 2023 using the web-based Capital Asset Planning System (CAPS). School districts can update their 2022/23 plans to reflect actual AFG expenditures prior to marking it as “Complete.” 2023/24 expenditure plans will not be accepted until the 2022/23 plan is completed …
Accelerating the adoption of mass timber in public infrastructure construction continues to be a provincial priority. As such, new capital projects, including schools, will be required to consider mass timber in their design. Visit Planning and designing wood schools in British Columbia for helpful resources. The Office of Mass Timber Implementation was created by the …
Due September 30 School districts are requested to update the school-level ventilation system overview reports on their websites by September 30 with any new ventilation improvements and measures that have been implemented. If necessary, the Ventilation System Overview Template (.docx) can be found in the Publication & Resources section of the Capital Planning web page. Please …
