jswizzle3737/ontario_laws_and_regs huggingface dataset:
Interpretation
 2. (1) The Minister shall make a grant to an applicant who, (a) operates a seasonal museum that meets the minimum standards set out in “Standards for Community Museums in Ontario”; (b) applies to the Minister before the 30th day of June in any year, in the form provided by the Minister, for a grant in respect of the operation of the seasonal museum for that year; (c) received a grant under this Regulation in respect of the operation of the seasonal museum for the year preceding the year to which the application relates; and (d) provides such further information as the Minister requires.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 877, s. 2 (1); O. Reg. 164/93, s. 1 (1). (2) The grant under subsection (1) shall be equal to the lesser of, (a) 50 per cent of the eligible operating expenses incurred by the applicant in the preceding calendar year; or (b) the most recent grant that the applicant received under this Regulation multiplied by a factor determined by the Minister after considering the amount voted by the Legislature for grants under this Regulation.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 877, s. 2 (2). (3) The Minister shall make a grant to an applicant who, (a) operates a year round museum that meets the minimum standards set out in “Standards for Community Museums in Ontario”; (b) applies to the Minister before the 30th day of June in any year, in the form provided by the Minister, for a grant in respect of the operations of the year round museum for that year; (c) received a grant under this Regulation in respect of the operation of the year round museum for the year preceding the year to which the application relates; and (d) provides such further information as the Minister requires.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 877, s. 2 (3); O. Reg. 164/93, s. 1 (2). (4) The grant under subsection (3) shall be the equal to the lesser of, (a) the eligible operating expenses incurred by the applicant in the preceding calendar year multiplied by the percentage set out in Column 2 of Table 1 opposite the amount of the eligible operating expenses shown in Column l; or (b) the most recent grant that the applicant received under this Regulation multiplied by a factor determined by the Minister after considering the amount voted by the Legislature for grants under this Regulation.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 877, s. 2 (4). (5) The Minister, as he or she considers proper, may make other grants and may make grants to other applicants, including, (a) an applicant who, (i) operates a year round museum that has been converted from a seasonal museum, and (ii) received a grant under this Regulation in respect of the operation of the seasonal museum for the year preceding the year to which the application relates; and (b) an applicant who, (i) did not receive a grant under this Regulation in the preceding calendar year or years, (ii) operated a museum that was open to the public in the year preceding the year to which the application relates, and (iii) notifies the Minister, at least one year before making the application, of an intention to apply for a grant under this Regulation.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 877, s. 2 (5).