{"id":44961,"date":"2024-07-30T12:06:35","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T19:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/?post_type=article&#038;p=44961"},"modified":"2024-08-02T09:03:51","modified_gmt":"2024-08-02T16:03:51","slug":"the-2024-25-childcarebc-new-spaces-fund-closes-today","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/the-2024-25-childcarebc-new-spaces-fund-closes-today\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2024-25 ChildCareBC New Spaces Fund Closes Today"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The 2024-25 <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content?id=6D79DED656774B968ACB4BD9A312CFDA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ChildCareBC New Spaces Fund<\/a> closes today, August 2. Applications will not be accepted after 11:59 PM PST.<\/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\/2024-08-02\/\" rel=\"tag\">Friday August 02 2024<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">The 2024-25 ChildCareBC New Spaces Fund Closes Today<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2024-25 <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content?id=6D79DED656774B968ACB4BD9A312CFDA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ChildCareBC New Spaces Fund<\/a> closes today, August 2, and the ministry will no longer accept applications after 11:59 PM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PLEASE NOTE<\/strong> \u2013 Due to a technical issue, some applications to the New Spaces Fund may not have been received. If you applied to the New Spaces Fund by email after May 15, 2024, <strong>but did not receive an automatic reply confirming receipt<\/strong>, please call: 1-888-338-6622 (option 5) as soon as possible to confirm your application has been received.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you received an automatic reply confirming receipt when you applied, no action is needed on your part. School district requests for capital funding are not affected by this technical issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>School districts can continue to submit 2025-26 minor capital child care project requests using the Capital Asset Planning System (MyCAPS) until September 29, 2024. For more information, refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content?id=DF4A78B1A9F04440806B97A3C236FF5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Capital Plan Instructions<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As you may know the 2024 British Columbia general election is scheduled for October 19, 2024. Starting September 21, 2024, when the B.C. general election is officially called, the B.C. government will enter a caretaker period, which limits government communication to statutory, routine, emergency or public health and safety matters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adjudicating all applications to the New Spaces Fund will not be completed before the caretaker period starts. Work will continue during this time and decisions on applications will be shared after the caretaker period ends. Information about future ChildCareBC New Spaces Fund intakes will be available in early 2025. For guidance on the development of your child care project, please contact the <a href=\"mailto:ccdevsupport@gov.bc.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Child Care Development team<\/a> at the Ministry of Education and Child Care.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2024-25 ChildCareBC New Spaces Fund closes today, August 2. 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