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Capital and Operating Grants Administration Branch
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The Capital and Operating Grants Administration Branch was created in 1993 within the Elementary, Secondary and Post-Secondary Operations and French-Language Education Division of the Ontario Ministry of Education and Training. The Capital and Operating Grants Administration Branch replaced the Grants Administration Branch (1992-1993) of the Ministry of Colleges and Universities and the School Business and Finance Branch of the Ministry of Education.
The Capital and Operating Grants Administration Branch was comprised of two sections: Capital Grants (renamed Capital Support in 1994), and Operating Grants. In 1994, the Operating Grants Section was divided into two sections: Postsecondary Operating Grants, and School Board Operating Grants. The Capital and Operating Grants Administration Branch was comprised of two sections: Capital Grants (renamed Capital Support in 1994), and Operating Grants. In 1994, the Operating Grants Section was divided into two sections: Postsecondary Operating Grants, and School Board Operating Grants. In 1997, the Branch's various sections were reorganised and they now comprised Accountability and Field Services, the Capital Grants Unit and the Grants Service.
When the Ministry of Education and Training was divided in June 1999 into the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities, the Capital and Operating Grants Administration Branch was dissolved and its functions were transferred to the Business Services Branch of the Ministry of Education and the College Branch and the Universities Branch of the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities.
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The Capital and Operating Grants Administration Branch of the Ontario Ministry of Education and Training was responsible for the administration and management of capital and operating grants to school boards, colleges and universities in Ontario. The branch set financial and enrolment reporting standards in co-operation with the accounting profession, and oversaw the auditing of financial statements. Together with the Strategic Funding Team (1993 to 1996), the Capital and Operating Grants Administration Branch developed the grants plan and established verification and other mechanisms regarding the use of operating and capital funds.
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RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
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2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
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Archivist(s):
Gorton, Birrell