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Funding for Crime Prevention Projects (Greater Manchester)

Grants of up to £5,000 are available for not-for-profit groups and organisations across Greater Manchester to support projects that increase the quality of life of local communities through the prevention of crime, the protection of people and property from criminal activity, and the advancement of education regarding alcohol, drugs, and other solvent abuse.

The funding is being made available through the Greater Manchester High Sheriff’s Police Trust and projects will need to meet the following objectives:

  • Improve the quality of life of all communities in the Greater Manchester area, with vulnerable groups and victims of crime being priorities
  • Support wide-ranging initiatives that address issues of crime reduction concerning the public and affecting the quality of their lives
  • Support community and race-related initiatives including those which assist vulnerable groups with special and distinct needs, as identified through local consultation
  • Seek to support and complement initiatives arising from locally agreed Crime and Disorder crime reduction strategies, and support initiatives that arise from local consultation identifying concerns outside these strategies

Applications are accepted at various times throughout the year and the next closing date for applications is the 30th September 2022.

2nd September 2022