{"id":40283,"date":"2024-04-11T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/?post_type=article&#038;p=40283"},"modified":"2024-04-11T11:23:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T18:23:40","slug":"school-district-capital-plans-for-child-care-2","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/school-district-capital-plans-for-child-care-2\/","title":{"rendered":"School District Capital Plans for Child Care"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>School districts started preparing their 2024\/25 and 2025\/26 <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content?id=DF4A78B1A9F04440806B97A3C236FF5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">capital plans for child care<\/a> using the expanded Capital Asset Planning System (CAPS) on April 8. Submissions for 2024\/25 will be accepted until May 15, and submissions for 2025\/26 will close in alignment with the K\u201312 capital planning cycle, available in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content?id=DF4A78B1A9F04440806B97A3C236FF5C#instructions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Capital Planning instructions<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n<!--noteaser-->\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group hide-on-main\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"taxonomy-action_or_info wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/action_or_info\/for-info\/\" rel=\"tag\">For Information<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-release_date article-release-date wp-block-post-terms\"><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__prefix\">Published <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/release_date\/2024-04-12\/\" rel=\"tag\">Friday April 12 2024<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">School District Capital Plans for Child Care<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>School districts started preparing their 2024\/25 and 2025\/26 <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content?id=DF4A78B1A9F04440806B97A3C236FF5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">capital plans for child care<\/a> using the expanded Capital Asset Planning System (CAPS) on April 8. Submissions for 2024\/25 will be accepted until May 15, and submissions for 2025\/26 will close in alignment with the K\u201312 capital planning cycle, available in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content?id=DF4A78B1A9F04440806B97A3C236FF5C#instructions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Capital Planning instructions<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To help ensure fair and equitable access to capital funding, school district requests will be considered at the same time as other applications to the New Spaces Fund. The ministry will review requests after the intake closes on May 15, select projects and notify school districts if they have been selected to move forward. Unsuccessful applicants will also be notified. For more information, refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content?id=DF4A78B1A9F04440806B97A3C236FF5C#instructions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Capital Plan Instructions<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This change makes it easier for school boards to plan for and create even more child care spaces on school grounds for families in their district. It will also help the ministry consider school district child care projects alongside education projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>School districts with questions about the process or capital concept development can contact the Capital Management Branch\u2019s Child Care <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/assets\/gov\/education\/administration\/resource-management\/capital-planning\/cmb_contact_list.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Regional Director\/Planning Officer team<\/a>. School districts with questions about child care operational planning and programming can contact the Child Care Development Support team at <a href=\"mailto:ccdevsupport@gov.bc.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ccdevsupport@gov.bc.ca<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All other eligible public sector applicants can apply to the ChildCareBC New Spaces Fund through the existing application process starting in spring 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>School districts started preparing their 2024\/25 and 2025\/26 capital plans for child care using the expanded Capital Asset Planning System (CAPS) on April 8. Submissions for 2024\/25 will be accepted until May 15, and submissions for 2025\/26 will close in alignment with the K\u201312 capital planning cycle, available in the Capital Planning instructions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"action_or_info":[353],"release_date":[1087],"division":[393],"target_bulletin":[413],"audiences":[308,448,298],"sort_order":[],"class_list":["post-40283","article","type-article","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","action_or_info-for-info","release_date-2024-04-12","division-ccd","target_bulletin-district-dmb","audiences-early-learning-and-child-care-leads","audiences-facility-leads","audiences-principals-vice-principals"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/40283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/40283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40567,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/40283\/revisions\/40567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"action_or_info","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/action_or_info?post=40283"},{"taxonomy":"release_date","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/release_date?post=40283"},{"taxonomy":"division","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/division?post=40283"},{"taxonomy":"target_bulletin","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/target_bulletin?post=40283"},{"taxonomy":"audiences","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/audiences?post=40283"},{"taxonomy":"sort_order","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sort_order?post=40283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}