Questions to Applicants for Aid in Building Schools. N.B.-Any Priest, or other promoter of a new school acting with his Priest, may apply to the Poor-School Committee for a building-grant by filling up this form and returning it to the Secretary. Communications for the Committee must be addressed to 11 John St., Adelphi, London. Name of the proposed school On what tenure will the property be held? How many trustees will be appointed? Will the school be placed legally in trust for Catholic Is a house to be provided for the master? Or mis Are the boys' and girls' schools to be entirely separate, or parts of the same establishment, and under the same management? IV. ATTENDANCE. How many children are expected to attend? How distant is the nearest Catholic school? What is the supposed number of Catholics resident in What is the average annual number of baptisms? What is the supposed number of Catholic children requiring education more or less gratuitous ? For how many is education provided? any other expenses What is the amount already raised to meet the ex How much more do the promoters expect to raise ? VI. AID. On what grounds do the promoters ask aid from the What is the amount of assistance sought? Have the promoters applied for aid from the Parliamentary Grant? . If not, do they propose to do so? VII. SUPPORT OF SCHOOL. When the school is built, will the promoters appoint an efficient master? When the school is built, will the promoters appoint an efficient mistress? . When the school is built, will the promoters appoint Who will have the management of the school? Will the school be placed under inspection? Will the teachers be examined for certificates of merit? Will pupil-teachers be apprenticed in it? VIII. EPISCOPAL SANCTION. If this statement be not countersigned by the Bishop of the diocese, the applicant is expected to state here that the claim has been expressly sanctioned by his lordship The above questions, and the replies to them, were read and signed on behalf of the School, on this Please to observe the following regulations: day of 185. The Committee will not pay any building-grant, until the promoters have collected and expended on the school two-thirds of the amount expected from private sources. Building-grants not claimed within two years are considered as refused, and cancelled accordingly. Building-Grant. THE annexed Certificate is required to be signed and returned to the Secretary by the Priest, or other chief promoter of a school to which a building-grant has been promised, before the amount of such grant can be paid. Certificate. I the undersigned, being the chief promoter of the new Catholic schools at to which a grant of has been promised by the Catholic Poor-School Committee, hereby certify that two-thirds of the amount stated in my application for aid to have been raised or expected from subscriptions and donations, have been actually raised and expended on the said school; and I now call for payment of the grant. Support-Grant. N.B. Any Priest, or other promoter of a school acting with his Priest, may bring the claims of his school under the notice of the Poor-School Committee by filling up this form and returning it to the Secretary. Communications for the Committee must be addressed to 11 John Street, Adelphi, London. Is a house provided for the master? Or mistress? With what materials are the external walls built? Tiles? Slates? Thatch? Date of establishment of the school. Condition as to repair. Height from floor to ceiling. |