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Policy/Program Memorandum 76C: Alternative educational programs and services for deaf, blind, and deaf-blind exceptional pupils
Funding for specialized education programs
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program provides additional funding to school boards for alternative educational programs for deaf, blind, and deaf-blind exceptional pupils. It supports approved educational placements, specialist teaching, and related support services.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new program or service
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Persons with Disabilities
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Alternative educational programs for deaf, blind, and deaf-blind exceptional pupils.
- Alternative placements such as resource/withdrawal settings and self-contained classes.
- Special education programs with specialist teaching and support services.
Documents Needed
- Application form from the regional office
- Annual compliance statement
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- School boards
- Directors of education acting for school boards
Eligible expenses
- Teacher and teacher-assistant staffing costs
- Intervener and orientation and mobility personnel costs
- Interpreter and transcriber costs
Eligible geographic areas
- Ontario
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the Regional Director of Education.
- Funding approval depends on meeting the memorandum requirements.
- The Ministry issues annual audits to verify continued compliance.
- School boards must submit an annual statement confirming the program still meets the requirements.
Additional information
- Application forms are available from the regional offices upon request.
- School boards must submit an annual statement confirming compliance with the memorandum.
- The Ministry conducts random annual audits.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Policy/Program Memorandum 76C: Alternative educational programs and services for deaf, blind, and deaf-blind exceptional pupils Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Policy/Program Memorandum 76C: Alternative educational programs and services for deaf, blind, and deaf-blind exceptional pupils. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Policy/Program Memorandum 76C: Alternative educational programs and services for deaf, blind, and deaf-blind exceptional pupils?
This program provides additional funding to school boards for alternative educational programs for deaf, blind, and deaf-blind exceptional pupils. It supports approved educational placements, specialist teaching, and related support services.
Who is eligible for the Policy/Program Memorandum 76C: Alternative educational programs and services for deaf, blind, and deaf-blind exceptional pupils program?
To be eligible for the Policy/Program Memorandum 76C: Alternative educational programs and services for deaf, blind, and deaf-blind exceptional pupils program, you must:
Serves deaf, blind, or deaf-blind pupils
Recognized by the Ministry
Meets specialist teaching requirements
What expenses are eligible under Policy/Program Memorandum 76C: Alternative educational programs and services for deaf, blind, and deaf-blind exceptional pupils?
Alternative educational programs for deaf, blind, and deaf-blind exceptional pupils.
Alternative placements such as resource/withdrawal settings and self-contained classes.
Special education programs with specialist teaching and support services.
Where is the Policy/Program Memorandum 76C: Alternative educational programs and services for deaf, blind, and deaf-blind exceptional pupils available?
The Policy/Program Memorandum 76C: Alternative educational programs and services for deaf, blind, and deaf-blind exceptional pupils program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Policy/Program Memorandum 76C: Alternative educational programs and services for deaf, blind, and deaf-blind exceptional pupils a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Policy/Program Memorandum 76C: Alternative educational programs and services for deaf, blind, and deaf-blind exceptional pupils is a Other Support
Who are the financial supporters of the Policy/Program Memorandum 76C: Alternative educational programs and services for deaf, blind, and deaf-blind exceptional pupils?
Policy/Program Memorandum 76C: Alternative educational programs and services for deaf, blind, and deaf-blind exceptional pupils is funded by Government of Ontario