TABLE OF CONTENTS

GENERAL

1.1      Introduction
1.2      Mission Statement

Funding - Operating Grant

2.1      General Operating Grant

SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIALS NEEDS

3.1      Special Needs Resourcing

BEST START HUBS

4.1      Policy, Procedure, Service Data Elements 

FEE SUBSIDY 

5.1      Fee Subsidy and Service Data Elements
5.2      Rates Policy, Rate Guide        
5.3      Overpayments
5.4      Waitlists
5.5      Billing

PURCHASE OF SERVICE

6.1      Purchase of Service Agreement Policy

OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS

7.1      Licensing
7.2      Serious Occurance
7.3      Criminal Reference Checks

APPLICATION FOR CHILD CARE SUBSIDY
 
8.1      Eligibility
8.2      Case Management Appointments
8.3      Foster Care - Temp. Care
8.4      Eligible Hours of Care 
8.5      Special Needs- Social Referral
8.6      Absent Days  *Revised March 1, 2011
8.7      Appeal-Internal Review 

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR PARENTS

9.1      Income Test 
9.2      Parental Contributions
9.3      Self-Employed Applicant
9.4      Custody and Visitation
9.5      Court Ordered Child Carer
9.6      Co-Residency
9.7      Ontario Works
9.8      Change in Parental Contribution

ONE TIME FUNDING

10.1    Repairs and Maintenance
10.2    Capacity Building Funding
10.3    Play Based Material and Equipment Funding 
10.4    Child Care Capital NEW

APPENDIX

Appendix A - T2125 Statement of Business Activities
Appendix B - Application for Reduction in PC
Appendix C - Record of Overpayment