Deadline: 31 July 2018
Public Safety Canada is seeking applications for a program entitled “National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS)” to support projects that contribute to preventing and reducing crime in Canada and to increasing knowledge about what works in crime prevention.
Priorities
The NCPS’ priorities for the 2018 Call for Applications are direct intervention or strengthening community readiness projects among Indigenous and vulnerable populations to prevent or reduce the impacts of the following crime issues on communities:
- Youth gangs;
- Youth violence;
- Youth bullying; and
- Youth cyberbullying
Grant Information
Public Safety Canada provides time-limited funding. Therefore, please note that:
- Strengthening Community Readiness projects can be up to 24 months of duration. The maximum amount of funding available is $400,000 per recipient, per project, with a maximum of $200,000 per year.
- Direct intervention projects can be up to 60 months of duration. The maximum amount of funding available is $7,500,000 per recipient, per project, with a maximum of $1,500,000 per year.
Eligibility Criteria
Contributions may be provided to the following classes of recipients in support of the objectives of the NCPS:
- Community or professional organizations, societies and associations which have associated themselves with a not-for-profit purpose, and which have the mandate to represent their membership or community;
- Provincial, territorial, regional, municipal and local governments;
- Aboriginal governments, organizations and communities;
- Provincial, municipal and Aboriginal police services; and
- Canadian universities, educational institutions/boards of education and Centres of excellence.
How to Apply
Interested applicants must apply online via given website.
Eligible Country: Canada
For more information, please visit National Crime Prevention Strategy.