Schools to receive $4.3 billion for 2021-2022 academic year

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A sum of $4.3 billion has been allocated to primary, all-age, and junior high schools for the 2021-2022 academic year.

The funds are being disbursed in four tranches, with the first tranche paid over in June 2021.

The Ministry Education, in a recent bulletin, said that each school will receive a maintenance grant in the amount of $150,000; janitorial grant in the amount of $250,000; and internet/telephone grant in the amount of $60,000.

In addition, all infant and primary-level institutions with an enrolment of less than 120 students will receive a flat rate of $300,000 per annum.