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Released on September 13, 2013
Projects in Zenon Park, St. Isidore de Bellevue, Saskatoon, Regina, Estevan
Provincial Secretary Wayne Elhard announced today the eligible francophone organizations that will share the $100,000 available for this year's provincial cost-shared infrastructure grants for projects like improving arts performance venues and maintaining community centres.
“The Fransaskois community has been an important part of our provincial identity for more than a century,” Elhard said. “These investments under the Francophone Community Infrastructure Fund (FCIF) will help it remain strong and vibrant for generations to come.”
The seven applicants that will receive provincial government funding are:
Association fransaskoise de Zenon Park, Zenon Park, northeast of Melfort
• Zenon Park Francophone Community Centre meeting room renovations, $18,100
Centre francophone BDS, St. Isidore de Bellevue, south of Prince Albert
• Centre francophone re-shingling, $14,650
Conseil école St-Isidore, St. Isidore de Bellevue, south of Prince Albert
• Sound and light system purchase for school for student and community drama and music performances, $5,716
La Troupe du Jour, Saskatoon
• New seating for Studio 914, La Troupe du Jour’s performing arts venue, $20,928
Fédération des francophones de Saskatoon (FFS), Saskatoon
• FSS second-floor office and meeting space renovations, $17,840
Association canadienne-française de Regina, Regina
• New chairs for bistro in the multipurpose room of Regina’s Francophone school-community centre, $8,100
Association des parents fransaskois (APF), Estevan
• Equipment and renovations for APF’s new family and community support centre, $14,666
Established in 2011, the FCIF invests in capital projects that: enhance access to and promotion of francophone culture and the French-language; enhance the quality and use of francophone community facilities; and create greater opportunities to hold events that support cultural vitality.
Provincial investment may be provided for up to two-thirds of the required funds to a maximum of $50,000 per project. All recipients must contribute at least one-third of all eligible costs.
The Government of Saskatchewan’s Francophone Affairs Branch manages FCIF. The Provincial Secretary’s duties include French-language services and engagement with the francophone community in Saskatchewan.
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For more information, contact:
Dan Palmer
Intergovernmental Affairs
Regina
Phone: 306-787-2155
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