Archived - ISC Program Plan Part 1 (transferred from INAC) 2018-2019

The Council accepts responsibility for the delivery of services and capacity development in accordance with the requirements of Member First Nations and the Tribal Council Funding Program Policy issued by DIAND as amended from time to time.

Pension plans established by the Council for the benefit of elected officials and employees of the Council and employees of their Member First Nations, for which funding was applied for and provided under Indian Government Support, must be administered in accordance with the Band Employee Benefits Program Policy issued by DIAND as amended from time to time.

For First Nations

The Council will comply with the provisions of the Canada Labour Code.

Pension plans established by the Council for the benefit of elected officials and employees of the Council, for which funding was applied for and provided under Indian Government Support, must be administered in accordance with the Band Employee Benefits Program Policy issued by DIAND as amended from time to time.

1. administer the Elementary and Secondary Education Program in accordance with the Terms and Conditions for the Grants and Contributions to Support First Nations Elementary and Secondary Educational Advancement and the Elementary and Secondary Education Program National Program Guidelines issued by DIAND as amended from time to time;
   
   NOTE: the Regional Office is to include the following clause in the funding agreement the year the school evaluation is to be conducted:
2. when requested by DIAND, review the school program to evaluate the quality of education and ascertain whether the objectives of the community and school are being met.

1. administer the Income Assistance Program in accordance with DIAND's National Income Assistance Program Guidelines and any other current approved program documentation issued by DIAND as amended from time to time.
   
   [[COMMENT]Use the following text when funding the Recipient to administer pre-employment supports based on an approved proposal:[/COMMENT]
2. administer pre-employment supports in accordance with the proposal <Name of Project> approved on <Day, Month, Year>.

1. administer the Elementary and Secondary Education Program in accordance with the Terms and Conditions for the Grants and Contributions to Support First Nations Elementary and Secondary Educational Advancement and the Elementary and Secondary Education Program National Program Guidelines issued by DIAND as amended from time to time;
   
   NOTE: the Regional Office is to include the following clause in the funding agreement the year the school evaluation is to be conducted:
2. when requested by DIAND, review the school program to evaluate the quality of education and ascertain whether the objectives of the community and school are being met.

1. administer the Elementary and Secondary Education Program in accordance with the Terms and Conditions for the Grants and Contributions to Support First Nations Elementary and Secondary Educational Advancement and the Elementary and Secondary Education Program National Program Guidelines issued by DIAND as amended from time to time;
   
   NOTE: the Regional Office is to include the following clause in the funding agreement the year the school evaluation is to be conducted:
2. when requested by DIAND, review the school program to evaluate the quality of education and ascertain whether the objectives of the community and school are being met.

1. administer the Income Assistance Program in accordance with DIAND's National Income Assistance Program Guidelines and any other current approved program documentation issued by DIAND as amended from time to time.
   
   [COMMENT]Use the following text when funding the Recipient to administer pre-employment supports based on an approved proposal:[/COMMENT]
2. administer pre-employment supports in accordance with the proposal <Name of Project> approved on <Day, Month, Year>.

Ownership and Use of Capital Facilities and Assets:

The Council acknowledges that it has the beneficial legal interest in any capital facility or asset acquired with funding provided by DIAND and acknowledges that DIAND does not exercise any ownership rights over such facilities or assets.

The Council acknowledges that it shall enjoy sole possession and control over any capital facility or asset acquired with funding provided by DIAND and shall have the sole legal responsibility for any matters arising from the construction, possession, control, operation or maintenance of the facility or asset.

The Council is required, as a condition of funding, to agree to use each facility or asset for the purpose described in this Agreement, unless otherwise agreed by INAC.

Conditions of Funding:

The Council shall comply with the Protocol for INAC-Funded Infrastructure issued by DIAND as amended from time to time.

1. carry out and complete the Project in accordance with the Approved Project Approval Request entitled < insert name of the project >;
2. provide evidence to the Minister, prior to the commencement of the Project, that the Project Manager has the required experience and qualifications given the nature and scope of the Project and has adequate liability insurance;
3. not alter the nature or scope of the Project as set out in the Approved Project Request, without the prior consent of the Minister;
4. provide evidence to the Minister that all inspections, and design certifications are carried out by professionals who are licensed in the Province or Territory in which the Project is taking place;
5. obtain the approval of a qualified person, such as an engineer, during the design/construction process for conformance to applicable fire codes prior to the occupancy and usage of public buildings such as schools, community buildings, etc.; and
6. submit and obtain, 30 days prior to the completion of the Project the maintenance and financial management plans that shall be adhered to once the Project is completed.