province announced Saturday it would be allocating $40 million from its $200 million COVID-19 contingency fund to Saskatchewan schools to help improve safety when classrooms reopen this fall amid the coronavirus pandemic.On Monday, the province provided a breakdown on how funding will be spent.$20 million will be available to schools to help cover costs for additional staffing and sanitation supplies while $10 million will be available to enhance non-classroom options such as distance learning so that “immunocompromised and medically fragile students” have continued access to learning.
Saskatchewan providing additional $40M to schools, delays start date for students Schools may access funds from the $30 million through an application.