PROJECT AND PROGRAMMES
RECOMMENDED FOR PRIORITY FUNDING
UNDER CORE PSIP
ESTIMATED
TOTAL COST
OF PROJECT
$TT Mn.
YEAR OF
COMMENCE-
MENT
FINANCING
ARRANGEMENTS
PROJECT
EXPENDITURE
2014 TT$ Mn.
GOVERNMENT
FUNDING
REQUIREMENTS
2014 TT$Mn
DETAILS OF ACTIVITY 2014
Special Education
14.325
14.325
Special Education Programme, Tobago
18.350
Annual
General Revenue
6.025
6.025
Upgrade of Happy Haven School for the Physically
Challenged and the School for the Deaf; establishment of
Music in Schools Programme; continuation of the
Seamless Education System Project; implementation of
Pan in the Classroom; research study on student under-
achievement; surveillance and research on youth at risk in
schools; after school study programme; and career fair
programme.
Special Education Services Programme,
Tobago
7.500
Annual
General Revenue
4.650
4.650
Chief Secretary's Award for Excellence in science,
teaching, research, innovation, development and
empowerment; establishment of a consortium of retired
educators and specialist teachers; a professional
development centre; restructuring and decentralization
unit; and industrial relations unit
Special Science, Technology, Research
Education Programme, Tobago
2.800
Annual
General Revenue
0.200
0.200
Establishment of a science research centre; Tobago Sci-
Tech Exposition; Family Institute of Research, Science
and Technology (F.I.R.S.T); and Popularisation of Science
in Tobago Programme
Special Information Technology Education
Programme, Tobago
1.800
Annual
General Revenue
1.100
1.100
Establishment of Computerized Asset Register;
Networking Department of Education with Schools;
Department of Education ICT Training; and Automation of
Library Operations
Special Tertiary Education Programme,
Tobago
7.000
Annual
General Revenue
1.000
1.000
Establishment of UTT Tobago Campus; Development of
The University of the Southern Caribbean (Caribbean
Union College); and Development of Tobago Technical
School
Special Sport, Youth Education
Programme, Tobago
2.100
Annual
General Revenue
1.250
1.250
Establishment of Outdoor Circuit Training and
Recreational Facilities; Its All about the Steel Pan
(camps); Tobago Primary and Secondary School Tennis
Championships; Sports Hall at Destination of Education
(SHADE) Programme and Pools in Schools; Teaching
Tobago's Young People to Swim; D.E.Y.A.S. Sport Career
Fair; and Sport Aid Grant for Schools
Special Environment Education
Programme, Tobago
1.000
Annual
General Revenue
0.100
0.100
Conduct of Environmental Public Awareness Programme
Tertiary Education
353.947
353.947
Refurbishment of Technical Institutes
10.000
Annual
General Revenues
8.000
8.000
Improvement works at ECIAF, John Donaldson and San
Fernando Technical Institutes.
Libraries Programme,Trinidad
27.000
Annual
General Revenue
26.307
26.307 Upgrading of public libraries, purchase of books and
materials for the National Library, the RCLRC and other
public libraries; and acquisition of mobile libraries.
Libraries Programme, Tobago
13.940
Annual
General Revenue
13.940
13.940 Completion of repairs to Roxborough, Scarborough and
Charlotteville Libraries; development of library facilities,
operationalization of new libraries and library outreach
programmes.
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