To ask the Minister for Children and Early Childhood Development: In relation to grants made in 2009 to kindergartens located within the city of Greater Geelong:
(1) What individual grants were provided to each kindergarten.
(2) What was the dollar value of each of these grants.
(3) What was the purpose of each grant.
ANSWER:
I am informed as follows:
The 2009-10 children’s capital program allocated the following grants to kindergartens located within the city of Greater Geelong:
Renovation & refurbishment grants
Eight grants ranging from $12 000 to $300 000 were provided.
These grants were for renovation and refurbishment works.