41.6. Subject to section 41.7, the Minister may make grants, in keeping with the conditions determined by regulation, to an applicant for or holder of a childcare centre permit for the benefit of the applicant or permit holder or for the benefit of a home childcare provider recognized by the applicant or permit holder. The Minister may also, in keeping with the conditions determined by regulation, make grants to a municipality that, on 19 June 1997, was the holder of a day care centre permit and was eligible for grants, and to the holder of a day care centre permit referred to in section 39.1.
The Minister may also make grants to any person or organization in order to facilitate or support the development or improvement of childcare, responses to specific childcare needs, or experimentation or innovation in the field of childcare.
1992, c. 36, s. 21; 1994, c. 23, s. 19; 1996, c. 16, s. 37; 1997, c. 58, s. 116.