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FUNDING PRESSURES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-12-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Investment
- Sports (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Athlete Assistance Program
1, record 1, English, Athlete%20Assistance%20Program
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AAP 1, record 1, English, AAP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Athlete Assistance Program(AAP) is a sport funding program that contributes to the pursuit of excellence. AAP support seeks to relieve some of the financial pressures associated with preparing for and participating in international sport and assists high-performance Canadian athletes to combine their sport and academic or working careers while training intensively in pursuit of world-class performances. 2, record 1, English, - Athlete%20Assistance%20Program
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Canadian Heritage. 3, record 1, English, - Athlete%20Assistance%20Program
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Athlete Assistance Programme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Investissements et placements
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'aide aux athlètes
1, record 1, French, Programme%20d%27aide%20aux%20athl%C3%A8tes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PAA 1, record 1, French, PAA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Programme d'aide aux athlètes (PAA) est un programme de financement du sport qui contribue à la recherche de l'excellence. Le PAA vise à réduire le fardeau financier lié à la préparation et à la participation à des compétitions de niveau international et permet aux athlètes de haut niveau de poursuivre leurs études ou leur carrière professionnelle tout en s'entraînant avec intensité dans le but de réaliser des performances de premier ordre. 2, record 1, French, - Programme%20d%27aide%20aux%20athl%C3%A8tes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Patrimoine canadien. 3, record 1, French, - Programme%20d%27aide%20aux%20athl%C3%A8tes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
- Inversiones
- Deportes (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa de Ayuda a los Atletas
1, record 1, Spanish, Programa%20de%20Ayuda%20a%20los%20Atletas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Organization Planning
- Government Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reference level
1, record 2, English, reference%20level
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The amount of resources (financial or person-years) that have been approved by the Treasury Board to carry out approved policies and programs. 2, record 2, English, - reference%20level
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada] may be subject to funding pressures which could result in reduced reference levels for the contract work. 2, record 2, English, - reference%20level
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reference Levels are provided on a planning element basis as well as for each Program as a whole, for each year of the planning period. 2, record 2, English, - reference%20level
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Reference level: term officially approved by the Management Committee for the BCF (budgetary, accounting and finance) Glossary. Use of this term is mandatory in Canadian government texts. 3, record 2, English, - reference%20level
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Planification d'organisation
- Comptabilité publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- niveau de référence
1, record 2, French, niveau%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des ressources (ressources financières ou années-personnes) qui ont été approuvées par le Conseil du Trésor pour la mise en œuvre des politiques et des programmes approuvés. 2, record 2, French, - niveau%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
TPSGC [Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada] peut faire l'objet de pressions en matière de financement qui pourraient donner lieu à la réduction des niveaux de référence pour les travaux contractuels. 2, record 2, French, - niveau%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Niveau de référence : terme uniformisé par le Comité de gestion du Lexique BCF (budgétaire, comptable et financier) et d'usage obligatoire dans la fonction publique fédérale. 3, record 2, French, - niveau%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Relativement à chaque année de la période de planification, des niveaux de référence sont fournis pour chaque élément de planification ainsi que pour chaque programme dans son ensemble. 2, record 2, French, - niveau%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
- Planificación de organización
- Contabilidad pública
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- nivel de referencia
1, record 2, Spanish, nivel%20de%20referencia
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-09-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Government Operations Sector
1, record 3, English, Government%20Operations%20Sector
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Government Operations Sector supports the Treasury Board(TB) in its role as a management board by providing analysis and advice on strategic resource allocation for the departments and agencies of government. In fulfilling this role, the sectors provide advice on : the effective use of resources; program design, viability and responsiveness; funding pressures and mitigation strategies; and broad government operational issues and management strategies. 3, record 3, English, - Government%20Operations%20Sector
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration fédérale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Secteur des opérations gouvernementales
1, record 3, French, Secteur%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20gouvernementales
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- SOG 2, record 3, French, SOG
masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Secteur des opérations gouvernementales appuient le Conseil du Trésor (CT) dans son rôle de conseil de gestion en lui fournissant des analyses et des conseils sur la répartition stratégique des ressources entre les ministères et organismes fédéraux. Leurs conseils portent plus précisément sur : l'utilisation efficace des ressources; la conception, la viabilité et la souplesse des programmes; les tensions financières et les stratégies d'atténuation; le fonctionnement de l'appareil gouvernemental en général et les stratégies de gestion. 3, record 3, French, - Secteur%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20gouvernementales
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-01-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- funding pressure
1, record 4, English, funding%20pressure
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As a result of the planned streamlining of policies and increased departmental authority, the number of submissions that departments will have to submit to Treasury Board is expected to decline. This will allow more attention to strategic issues, including the impact of planned reductions in services and of potential funding pressures and program risks. 1, record 4, English, - funding%20pressure
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contrainte de financement
1, record 4, French, contrainte%20de%20financement
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- besoin financier 2, record 4, French, besoin%20financier
masculine noun
- demande de financement 2, record 4, French, demande%20de%20financement
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par suite de la rationalisation prévue des politiques et de l'accroissement des pouvoirs ministériels, le nombre de présentations que les ministères devront soumettre au Conseil du Trésor devrait diminuer. Cela permettra d'accorder plus d'attention aux question stratégiques, y compris les répercussions des réductions de services attendues ainsi que d'éventuelles contraintes de financement et des risques possibles pour les programmes. 1, record 4, French, - contrainte%20de%20financement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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