BACKGROUNDER - CHILD CARE GRANTS: SMALL IMPROVEMENTS, FALL 2023 LIST OF PROJECTS APPROVED FOR FUNDING

BACKGROUNDER CHILD CARE GRANTS: SMALL IMPROVEMENTS, FALL 2023 LIST OF PROJECTS APPROVED FOR FUNDING This program supports improvements, upgrades, and renovations to licensed child care spaces to improve and sustain the quality and safety of operations. [...] *If a number of spaces is noted with an asterisk, this number has already been noted in the New Equipment tally and therefore is not included in the Small Improvements Total mentioned below. [...] # Improved/ Community Organization Description New Amount Spaces Canal Flats Village of Canal Install storage units 40* $5,030 Flats Daycare Castlegar Blueberry Creek Purchase and install an outdoor play 74* $12,000 Community structure at Blueberry Creek Early School Council Learning and Care Centre Castlegar Union of Spiritual Replace the ceiling tiles at Children's 15* $11,330 Communities of Orc. [...] Michael's Install toilets, lower countertops and 49* $12,000 Catholic School install touchless taps in the washrooms at the Kids Care Centre Trail Sunningdale Update the flooring and repair the 217* $12,000 Children’s Centre fire protection system Winlaw Earth House Install an outdoor play structure, re- 8* $11,970 Country mulch the outdoor play area and Playschool replace signage TOTAL 199 $365,6.