A WA parliamentary question seeks details on grants administered by the Department of Education Services, Curriculum Council, and Department of Education and Training in 2002/03, including grant values and acquittal status. The response provides details for some grants and offers further information upon request for others.

AnsweredQoN 1775Legislative Assembly
Asked
12 August 2003
Portfolio
Education and Training

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(b) what was the value of each Grant; (c) for each Grant, has an acquittal of the funding been provided; (d) if not, why not; and (e) for each Grant where an acquittal has not been provided, when will the acquittal be provided?
(c) for each Grant, has an acquittal of the funding been provided; (d) if not, why not; and (e) for each Grant where an acquittal has not been provided, when will the acquittal be provided?
(d) if not, why not; and (e) for each Grant where an acquittal has not been provided, when will the acquittal be provided?
(e) for each Grant where an acquittal has not been provided, when will the acquittal be provided?
(a) 7 grant types were administered in 2002/03, as detailed in (b) below. (b) Per capita grants paid to 311 non-government schools $163,025,166. Special education per capita grants paid to non-government schools $2,410,768. Grant to the Non-Government School Psychology Service $1,758,000. Grant to Australian Music Examination Board $100,000. Grant to Parents and Friends’ Federation of WA Inc $72,000. Primary reading and foundation grants paid to newly opened non-government schools $21,000. Grants to newly opened non-government schools for purchase of school stock $2,094. (c)-(e) 'Service agreements' exist for the Government’s financial assistance to the Non-Government School Psychology Service and to the Parents and Friends’ Federation of WA Inc. CURRICULUM COUNCIL (a) 6 (b) b.1 Professional Development Grant for the implementation of the Curriculum Framework: Value $ Department of Education and Training 992,504 Department of Education and Training – for Home Educators 22,625 Association of Independent Schools of WA 178,531 Catholic Education Office of WA 249,262 b.2 Sponsorship grant Celebrate WA: for Performing Arts Perspective 2003 2,273 Art Gallery of WA Foundation: for Year 12 Perspective 2003 1,818 (c) Yes for all the grants listed in b.1. (d) The grants listed in b.2 are sponsorships for specific programs and therefore no acquittals are required. (e) Not applicable. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING (a) - (e) The Department of Education and Training made over 500 grants to organisations, schools and institutions during 2002/03. The majority of these grants related to supporting education programs in the school sector or registered training organisations in the training sector. If there is a specific organisation which is of interest, I will provide the relevant information if requested.
(b) Per capita grants paid to 311 non-government schools $163,025,166. Special education per capita grants paid to non-government schools $2,410,768. Grant to the Non-Government School Psychology Service $1,758,000. Grant to Australian Music Examination Board $100,000. Grant to Parents and Friends’ Federation of WA Inc $72,000. Primary reading and foundation grants paid to newly opened non-government schools $21,000. Grants to newly opened non-government schools for purchase of school stock $2,094. (c)-(e) 'Service agreements' exist for the Government’s financial assistance to the Non-Government School Psychology Service and to the Parents and Friends’ Federation of WA Inc. CURRICULUM COUNCIL (a) 6 (b) b.1 Professional Development Grant for the implementation of the Curriculum Framework: Value $ Department of Education and Training 992,504 Department of Education and Training – for Home Educators 22,625 Association of Independent Schools of WA 178,531 Catholic Education Office of WA 249,262 b.2 Sponsorship grant Celebrate WA: for Performing Arts Perspective 2003 2,273 Art Gallery of WA Foundation: for Year 12 Perspective 2003 1,818 (c) Yes for all the grants listed in b.1. (d) The grants listed in b.2 are sponsorships for specific programs and therefore no acquittals are required. (e) Not applicable. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING (a) - (e) The Department of Education and Training made over 500 grants to organisations, schools and institutions during 2002/03. The majority of these grants related to supporting education programs in the school sector or registered training organisations in the training sector. If there is a specific organisation which is of interest, I will provide the relevant information if requested.
CURRICULUM COUNCIL (a) 6 (b) b.1 Professional Development Grant for the implementation of the Curriculum Framework: Value $ Department of Education and Training 992,504 Department of Education and Training – for Home Educators 22,625 Association of Independent Schools of WA 178,531 Catholic Education Office of WA 249,262 b.2 Sponsorship grant Celebrate WA: for Performing Arts Perspective 2003 2,273 Art Gallery of WA Foundation: for Year 12 Perspective 2003 1,818 (c) Yes for all the grants listed in b.1. (d) The grants listed in b.2 are sponsorships for specific programs and therefore no acquittals are required. (e) Not applicable. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING (a) - (e) The Department of Education and Training made over 500 grants to organisations, schools and institutions during 2002/03. The majority of these grants related to supporting education programs in the school sector or registered training organisations in the training sector. If there is a specific organisation which is of interest, I will provide the relevant information if requested.
(a) 6 (b) b.1 Professional Development Grant for the implementation of the Curriculum Framework: Value $ Department of Education and Training 992,504 Department of Education and Training – for Home Educators 22,625 Association of Independent Schools of WA 178,531 Catholic Education Office of WA 249,262 b.2 Sponsorship grant Celebrate WA: for Performing Arts Perspective 2003 2,273 Art Gallery of WA Foundation: for Year 12 Perspective 2003 1,818 (c) Yes for all the grants listed in b.1. (d) The grants listed in b.2 are sponsorships for specific programs and therefore no acquittals are required. (e) Not applicable. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING (a) - (e) The Department of Education and Training made over 500 grants to organisations, schools and institutions during 2002/03. The majority of these grants related to supporting education programs in the school sector or registered training organisations in the training sector. If there is a specific organisation which is of interest, I will provide the relevant information if requested.
(b) b.1 Professional Development Grant for the implementation of the Curriculum Framework: Value $ Department of Education and Training 992,504 Department of Education and Training – for Home Educators 22,625 Association of Independent Schools of WA 178,531 Catholic Education Office of WA 249,262 b.2 Sponsorship grant Celebrate WA: for Performing Arts Perspective 2003 2,273 Art Gallery of WA Foundation: for Year 12 Perspective 2003 1,818 (c) Yes for all the grants listed in b.1. (d) The grants listed in b.2 are sponsorships for specific programs and therefore no acquittals are required. (e) Not applicable. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING (a) - (e) The Department of Education and Training made over 500 grants to organisations, schools and institutions during 2002/03. The majority of these grants related to supporting education programs in the school sector or registered training organisations in the training sector. If there is a specific organisation which is of interest, I will provide the relevant information if requested.
(d) The grants listed in b.2 are sponsorships for specific programs and therefore no acquittals are required. (e) Not applicable. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING (a) - (e) The Department of Education and Training made over 500 grants to organisations, schools and institutions during 2002/03. The majority of these grants related to supporting education programs in the school sector or registered training organisations in the training sector. If there is a specific organisation which is of interest, I will provide the relevant information if requested.
(e) Not applicable. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING (a) - (e) The Department of Education and Training made over 500 grants to organisations, schools and institutions during 2002/03. The majority of these grants related to supporting education programs in the school sector or registered training organisations in the training sector. If there is a specific organisation which is of interest, I will provide the relevant information if requested.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING (a) - (e) The Department of Education and Training made over 500 grants to organisations, schools and institutions during 2002/03. The majority of these grants related to supporting education programs in the school sector or registered training organisations in the training sector. If there is a specific organisation which is of interest, I will provide the relevant information if requested.
(a) - (e) The Department of Education and Training made over 500 grants to organisations, schools and institutions during 2002/03. The majority of these grants related to supporting education programs in the school sector or registered training organisations in the training sector. If there is a specific organisation which is of interest, I will provide the relevant information if requested.

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Answered
30 October 2003
Responded by
Minister for Education and Training
Response time
79 days
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SERVICES
(a) 7 grant types were administered in 2002/03, as detailed in (b) below.
(b)
Per capita grants paid to 311 non-government schools $163,025,166.
Special education per capita grants paid to non-government schools $2,410,768.
Grant to the Non-Government School Psychology Service $1,758,000.
Grant to Australian Music Examination Board $100,000.
Grant to Parents and Friends’ Federation of WA Inc $72,000.
Primary reading and foundation grants paid to newly opened non-government schools $21,000.
Grants to newly opened non-government schools for purchase of school stock $2,094.
(c)-(e) 'Service agreements' exist for the Government’s financial assistance to the Non-Government School Psychology Service and to the Parents and Friends’ Federation of WA Inc.
CURRICULUM COUNCIL
(a) 6
(b)
b.1 Professional Development Grant for the implementation of the Curriculum Framework:
Value $
Department of Education and Training 992,504
Department of Education and Training – for Home Educators 22,625
Association of Independent Schools of WA 178,531
Catholic Education Office of WA 249,262
b.2 Sponsorship grant
Celebrate WA: for Performing Arts Perspective 2003 2,273
Art Gallery of WA Foundation: for Year 12 Perspective 2003 1,818
(c) Yes for all the grants listed in b.1.
(d) The grants listed in b.2 are sponsorships for specific programs and therefore no acquittals are required.
(e) Not applicable.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING
(a) - (e) The Department of Education and Training made over 500 grants to organisations, schools and institutions during 2002/03. The majority of these grants related to supporting education programs in the school sector or registered training organisations in the training sector. If there is a specific organisation which is of interest, I will provide the relevant information if requested.

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