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Understanding Special Needs Categorical Funding in Manitoba

Understanding Special Needs Categorical Funding in Manitoba

As educators and administrators, ensuring that every student receives the support they need is paramount. In Manitoba, Special Needs Categorical Funding provides essential financial resources to help schools support students with significant needs. Here's a simplified guide to understanding the criteria and application process for Level 2 and Level 3 funding.

Funding Levels Explained

Level 2 Support - $9,500 per student

Level 2 funding is designated for students who require significant support for a major portion of the school day. Here are the main criteria:

Level 3 Support - $21,130 per student

Level 3 funding is for students needing intensive support throughout the entire school day, significantly beyond Level 2 criteria:

Application Process

Applications for Level 2 and Level 3 funding are reviewed individually by Manitoba Education and Early Childhood Learning. The process involves:

For Level 3 EBD funding, a comprehensive plan known as a Circle of Care or Wraparound Plan must be developed, detailing the coordinated services provided by the school and external agencies.

Unified Referral and Intake System (URIS) Group A Funding

URIS funding supports students requiring complex medical procedures performed by a registered nurse. Applications must include:

For more detailed information, please follow this link.

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