Amounts payable to board, attendance at a school under s. 185 of the Act
 78. (1) In this section, “prescribed person” means a person prescribed under section 2 of Ontario Regulation 261/19 (Reciprocal Education Approach) made under the Act. O. Reg. 616/21, s. 78 (1). (2) This section applies in respect of a board that has submitted to the Minister, (a) an arrangement that is not expired or terminated, entered into on or before August 31, 2019, for admission of one or more persons who are qualified to be resident pupils of the board to a school under section 185 of the Act; or (b) documentation that demonstrates that one or more prescribed persons or persons who are qualified to be resident pupils of the board have been admitted to a prescribed school within the meaning of Ontario Regulation 261/19 (Reciprocal Education Approach) made under the Act. O. Reg. 616/21, s. 78 (2). (3) Subject to subsection (5), the Minister shall pay to the board, for each elementary school pupil or prescribed person, other than a pupil referred to in subsection (7) or (8), an amount equal to the amount the board is required to pay under section 4 of Ontario Regulation 261/19 (Reciprocal Education Approach) made under the Act to the entity referred to in paragraph 1 of subsection 185 (1) of the Act. O. Reg. 616/21, s. 78 (3). (4) Subject to subsection (5), the Minister shall pay to the board, for each secondary school pupil or prescribed person, other than a pupil referred to in subsection (7) or (8), an amount equal to the amount the board is required to pay under section 4 of Ontario Regulation 261/19 (Reciprocal Education Approach) made under the Act to the entity referred to in paragraph 1 of subsection 185 (1) of the Act. O. Reg. 616/21, s. 78 (4). (5) In addition to the amounts referred to in subsections (3) and (4), the Minister may pay to the board, for each school pupil or prescribed person, an amount that shall not exceed the amount set out in subsection (6) if, (a) the board has entered into an agreement with an entity referred to in paragraph 1 of subsection 185 (1) of the Act, pursuant to subsection 185 (6) of the Act; (b) the entity referred to in paragraph 1 of subsection 185 (1) of the Act agrees to provide one or both of the following for each pupil or prescribed person: (i) additional special education staffing to support the health and safety of the pupil, (ii) special education equipment required to support the pupil; and (c) the claim in respect of equipment referred to in subclause (b) (ii) has been submitted in accordance with the document entitled “Special Education Funding Guidelines: Special Equipment Amount (SEA), 2021-22”, and the Minister has approved the claim. O. Reg. 616/21, s. 78 (5); O. Reg. 206/22, s. 4. (6) The amounts referred to in subsection (5) that the Minister may pay to a board with respect to a pupil are, (a) $28,518, in respect of subclause (5) (b) (i); and (b) the cost of equipment less $800, in respect of subclause (5) (b) (ii). O. Reg. 616/21, s. 78 (6). (7) The Minister shall pay to the board, for each pupil to whom the arrangement referred to in clause (2) (a) applies who is at least 21 years of age on December 31 of the current fiscal year, and who is not a pupil in respect of whom subsection (8) applies, the lesser of, (a) the fee that the board would charge to pupils under subsection 8 (4) of the current fiscal year’s fees regulation; and (b) $3,592. O. Reg. 616/21, s. 78 (7); O. Reg. 382/22, s. 14 (1). (8) The Minister shall pay to the board, for each pupil described in subsection (9), the lesser of, (a) the fee that the board would charge to pupils under subsection 8 (6) of the current fiscal year’s fees regulation; and (b) $3,592. O. Reg. 616/21, s. 78 (8); O. Reg. 382/22, s. 14 (2). (9) A pupil for the purposes of subsection (8) is a pupil to whom the arrangement referred to in clause (2) (a) applies who, under the arrangement, will be enrolled in a course or class in which the pupil may earn a credit that will, (a) be provided between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.; (b) start after the completion of the board’s 2021-2022 school year; and (c) end before the start of the board’s 2022-2023 school year. O. Reg. 616/21, s. 78 (9). PART V   Calculation of Average Daily Enrolment General