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Building Safer Communities Grant
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Canada
Funding for community-led youth safety initiatives in Hamilton
Grant and Funding
Overview
The Building Safer Communities Grant provides multi-year funding to community-led initiatives focused on preventing youth gun and gang violence. It supports programs aimed at youth engagement, exit support for gang-involved youth, and targeted outreach to underserved populations.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
Increasing community impact
Develop strategic partnerships
Develop employee skills
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Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Unspecified
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
- Other Health Services
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Activities funded
Examples of admissible projects:
Development of youth mentorship and community engagement program
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit organizations registered in Hamilton.
- Community organizations with demonstrated experience in youth programs.
- Volunteer-led groups serving Hamilton youth.
How to apply
Register your organization with the Hamilton community funding portal.Develop a detailed project proposal outlining objectives, planned activities, and expected outcomes.Gather supporting documents, including proof of nonprofit status and evidence of community impact.Submit the complete application through the designated online platform before the deadline.Await confirmation of receipt and further instructions for review and evaluation.
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