Finance and Statistics
Grants for French Language Education
Français Program, French Immersion Program and English Program: French courses
Manitoba Education and Early Childhood Learning provides financial support through base funding and grant allocation to school divisions for French Language Education. This funding, disbursed to school divisions, is intended to support the full implementation of both the Français and French Immersion Programs, and to support the successful delivery of French courses within the English Program.
Grant Allocation
The Department
- calculates the grant based on enrolment data and the instructional time allotted for French as of September 30th for the current school year:
See Funding Formula - automatically includes the French Education Language Grant funds as part of the operating advances paid by the Schools' Finance Branch for the period starting from July 1st of one year to June 30th of the following year
School divisions must:
- respect the French Language Education Grant Guidelines
- submit an annual report to the Department through the FRAME Report
French Language Education Review — French Immersion Program and French courses (English Program)
In September 2014, the Department introduced a French Language Education Review to further support the full implementation of the French Immersion Program and the successful delivery of French courses (English Program) within Manitoba schools. For more information, see August 2014 Letter to SD for the French Immersion
Contacts
For further information, please contact:
Kassy Assié
Director
Bureau de l'éducation française
309-1181 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg (Manitoba) R3G 0T3
Phone: 204-945-6029
Toll Free in Manitoba: 1-800-282-8069, ext. 6029
Fax: 204-945-1625
Email: kassy.assie@gov.mb.ca