2024/25 Estimated Operating Grants

Last updated on June 28, 2024

Government is providing an additional $318 million in operating grants to school districts in 2024/25 that total an estimated $7.080 billion.

The ministry is increasing the basic per-student allocation for standard, alternate and continuing education schools by 3.4% for 2024/25.

Other changes include:

  • An additional $58.3 million for students with disabilities and diverse abilities, a 6.7% increase.
  • An additional $3.9 million in the Indigenous Education Targeted Funding, a 3.6% increase.
  • An additional $13.1 million for English and French Language Learners (ELL/FLL), a 9.2% increase.

Supplement Rate Increases

Supplement 2024/25
Rate Increase
2024/25
Rates
Basic Allocation
     (standard, continuing education and alternate schools)
$290 $8,915
Basic Allocation
     (online learning)
$240 $7,200
Inclusive Education  ‒  Level 1 $1,660 $50,730
Inclusive Education  ‒  Level 2 $790 $24,070
Inclusive Education  ‒  Level 3 $400 $12,160
English / French Language Learners $60 $1,795
Indigenous Education $60 $1,770
Non-graduated Adult Education $185 $5,690
Summer Learning
     (Gr 1-9)
$10 $255
Summer Learning
     (Gr 10-12)
$15 $505

Please refer to the following documents for more details and district specific grant estimates:

2024/25 Operating Grants Manual PDF  
Overview of the 2024/25 Operating Grant Allocation Formula PDF  
2024/25 Operating Grant Tables
     (June 2024)
PDF XLSX
Summary of Grants to Date, 2024/25
     (June 2024)
PDF XLSX
Summary of 2024/25 Operating Grant Announcement
     (May 2024)
PDF  
Overview of Labour Settlement Funding
     (June 2024)
PDF  

 

 

2024/25 Estimated Operating Grants Summary by School District

     (March 2024)


Funding Estimator Program for 2024/25, 2025/26 and 2026/27

Funding and Allocation makes available to boards a tool to assist in estimating their funding for the next three years.

The Estimator is in the form of an Excel workbook and can be input with a district's projected enrolments to estimate a particular year's funding.

A customized Estimator for a district will be provided on request by e-mail to Michael Lebrun.