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Blueprint for Violence Prevention Grant

Q: How much funding can be received?

Blueprint for Violence Prevention Grant Funds up to $500,000 of admissible expenses.

Q: Where is the Blueprint for Violence Prevention Grant available?

The Blueprint for Violence Prevention Grant program is available across Canada.

Q: Is the Blueprint for Violence Prevention Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Blueprint for Violence Prevention Grant is a Grant and Funding

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Blueprint for Violence Prevention Grant?

Blueprint for Violence Prevention Grant is funded by City of Edmonton

Last Update: February 4, 2026

Canada

Supports community violence prevention projects with up to $500,000 in funding.

Grant and Funding

Processing And Agreement

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Develop strategic partnerships

Raise awareness and mobilize the public

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Minimum amount : 100,000 $

Timeline

Closing date : September 24, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

All industries

Location

Canada

Legal structures

Non-profit

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

All groups

Non-profit candidates

Sector of operation

Economic, Social and Community Development

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

100% donations / grants

Scope

Local

Overview

This program offers substantial funding to support violence prevention initiatives in Edmonton, focusing on community-based projects that address both immediate safety concerns and structural risk factors. It aims to foster safer neighborhoods through strategic support for youth and geographically targeted strategies.

Activities funded

Developing local violence prevention programs targeting youth and neighborhoods.
Implementing strategies that interrupt ongoing violence.
Addressing structural and social determinants that contribute to violence.

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 250,000

Community program to support youth in violence prevention efforts

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

Non-profit organizations registered in Edmonton.
Local grassroots groups with a fiscal agent in Edmonton.
Business Improvement Areas operating within Edmonton.

Who is not eligible

Ineligible Costs and Activities

Eligible geographic areas

Edmonton

Selection criteria

Alignment with strategic violence prevention goals.
Project feasibility and community impact potential.
Capacity to deliver measurable results.

How to apply

Research the specific application guidelines and deadline.Prepare a detailed project proposal with objectives and community impact.Collect supporting documents including budgets and letters of support.Complete the official application form online or as instructed.Submit the application before the deadline and await notification.

Processing and Agreement

Apply to this program

Frequently Asked Questions about the Blueprint for Violence Prevention Grant Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Blueprint for Violence Prevention Grant. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.