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COST-SHARED PROGRAMME [1 record]

Record 1 2002-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Accounting
  • Loans
  • Education (General)
DEF

A government program provided by one level of government, usually the provinces, using money provided by the other level, usually the federal government. Shared-cost programs help governments which have the jurisdictional obligation but lack the financial resources to provide programs and maintain a nation-wide standard of public service.

Key term(s)
  • joint cost program
  • joint expenditure program
  • joint expenditure programme
  • cost-share program
  • cost-share programme
  • cost-sharing program
  • shared cost program
  • shared cost programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité publique
  • Prêts et emprunts
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
DEF

Programme dont les frais sont partagés par plusieurs gouvernements.

CONT

Au cours des cinquante dernières années, le gouvernement fédéral a financé plusieurs activités importantes relevant des provinces par le biais de programmes à frais partagés, en s'engageant à défrayer, habituellement à concurrence de 50 pour cent, des programmes particuliers administrés par les provinces.

OBS

Le terme «programme cofinancé» se retrouve dans certains textes mais demeure critiquable.

Key term(s)
  • programme conjoint
  • programme cofinancé

Spanish

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