Base and One-Time Funding for Community Services Increase

Ontario Health
North East
1164 Devonshite Ave.
North Bay ON
P1B 6X7


Reference Number: 1186-2024-35 

October 7, 2024

Donna Stewart
Chief Administrative Officer
Manitoulin-Sudbury District Services Board
210 Mead Blvd
Espanola, ON P5E 1R9
cao@msdsb.net 

Dear Donna Stewart,

Re: 2024-25 - Base and One-Time Funding for Community Services Increase

Ontario Health is pleased to advise that Manitoulin-Sudbury District Services Board will receive one-time funding in the amount of $3,719 and base funding in the amount of $21,073 in fiscal year 2024-25 for the above-named Project or Program.

This base funding will provide an across-the-board increase for community services to be used to increase eligible compensation costs for all eligible staff. The one-time funding will provide an increase in funding for eligible general costs (see section 1.4 for definitions). The eligible general costs and eligible compensation costs must be incurred after April 1, 2024.

Details of the funding and the terms and conditions on which it will be provided are set out in the attached Appendix A and Schedules, if any.

In accordance with Section 22 of the Connecting Care Act, 2019, Ontario Health hereby gives notice that, subject to your organization’s agreement, it proposes to amend the Multi-Sector Service Accountability Agreement (MSAA) between Manitoulin-Sudbury District Services Board and Ontario Health with effect as of the date this letter is signed back by your organization. To the extent that there are any conflicts between the MSAA and this letter, the terms and conditions in this letter, including Appendix A and Schedules, if any, will govern. All other terms and conditions in the MSAA will remain the same.

Financial records of this allocation are to be maintained for year-end evaluation and settlement in accordance with the MSAA and/or Ministry policy.

Please indicate your organization’s acceptance of the MSAA amendment set out in this letter, including Appendices and Schedules, if any, by signing below and returning the signed version of this entire letter via email to oh-ne-finance@ontariohealth.ca within 10 business days of the date of this letter.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Alison Rowlandson, Manager, Performance, Accountability and Funding Allocation at alison.rowlandson@ontariohealth.ca.
1164 Devonshire Ave., North Bay, ON P1B 6X7

We would like to take this opportunity to express our sincere appreciation for your continued contribution to the provision of high-quality services in our community and look forward to maintaining a strong working relationship with you.

Sincerely,

Brian Ktytor
Chief Regional Officer

cc: Bruce Killah, Chair