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Building Safer Communities Fund
Community safety support for prevention projects
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Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Closed
Location
Canada
Overview
Building Safer Communities Fund supports non-profit organizations and partner groups in the agglomeration of Québec to improve urban safety and reduce risks linked to delinquency and armed violence. Eligible actions include preventive interventions, targeted outreach in at-risk sectors, and rehabilitation efforts that build protective factors.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
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
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Preventive actions.
- Targeted interventions in sectors where at-risk or vulnerable populations are located.
- Interventions aimed at clienteles likely to commit acts of delinquency and armed violence.
- Rehabilitation of these clienteles and support for crime-free life paths.
- Development of protective factors for these clienteles.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit organizations.
- Partner groups.
Eligible geographic areas
- Agglomeration of Québec
Additional information
- The fund was created by the Government of Canada.
- It supports municipalities and Indigenous communities in initiatives to prevent and fight firearm-related and gang-related violence.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Building Safer Communities Fund Program
What is the Building Safer Communities Fund?
Building Safer Communities Fund supports non-profit organizations and partner groups in the agglomeration of Québec to improve urban safety and reduce risks linked to delinquency and armed violence. Eligible actions include preventive interventions, targeted outreach in at-risk sectors, and rehabilitation efforts that build protective factors.
Who is eligible for the Building Safer Communities Fund program?
To be eligible for the Building Safer Communities Fund program, you must:
Non-profit organizations and partner groups are eligible.
The project must use a preventive approach.
The project must target at-risk or vulnerable populations in relevant sectors.
What expenses are eligible under Building Safer Communities Fund?
Preventive actions.
Targeted interventions in sectors where at-risk or vulnerable populations are located.
Interventions aimed at clienteles likely to commit acts of delinquency and armed violence.
Rehabilitation of these clienteles and support for crime-free life paths.
Development of protective factors for these clienteles.
Who can I contact for more information about the Building Safer Communities Fund?
You can contact Quebec City by email at veronique.presse@ville.quebec.qc.ca.
Where is the Building Safer Communities Fund available?
The Building Safer Communities Fund program is available across Canada.
Is the Building Safer Communities Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Building Safer Communities Fund is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Building Safer Communities Fund?
Building Safer Communities Fund is funded by Quebec City