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Building Safer Communities Grants - St. John's - Newfoundland and Labrador - Canada
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Building Safer Communities Grants

Funding for community safety initiatives
Last Update: May 15, 2026
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Funding available
$ 150,000
Timeline
  • Closing date : November 29, 2024
Location
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Overview

This program provides up to $150,000 to support community-based services that prevent crime and violence in St. John’s. It funds initiatives for children, youth, young adults, and their families that align with the Building Safer Communities Strategy.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Develop strategic partnerships
  • Develop a new program or service
  • Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Timeline
  • Closing date : November 29, 2024

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Location
  • St. John's
  • Newfoundland and Labrador
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Social Services
  • Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
  • Children & youth
  • Young adults
  • Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • Local
  • Municipal

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Crime prevention initiatives for children, youth, young adults, and their families.
  • Violence prevention and intervention programs.
  • Projects that strengthen community safety initiatives in St. John’s.

Documents Needed

  • Related documents as detailed in the application

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Not-for-profit corporations
  • Registered charities
  • Community-based service providers

Eligible geographic areas

  • City of St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed after submission.
  • Applicants are expected to receive a decision by January 15, 2025.

Additional information

  • Applicants must provide related documents as detailed in the application.
  • Additional funds may be available depending on project scope and partnerships.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Building Safer Communities Grants Program

What is the Building Safer Communities Grants?

This program provides up to $150,000 to support community-based services that prevent crime and violence in St. John’s. It funds initiatives for children, youth, young adults, and their families that align with the Building Safer Communities Strategy.

How much funding can be received?

Building Safer Communities Grants Funds up to $150,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Building Safer Communities Grants program?

To be eligible for the Building Safer Communities Grants program, you must: Not-for-profit corporation or charity Registered in good standing in Newfoundland and Labrador Serves St. John’s residents and families

What expenses are eligible under Building Safer Communities Grants?

Crime prevention initiatives for children, youth, young adults, and their families. Violence prevention and intervention programs. Projects that strengthen community safety initiatives in St. John’s.

Where is the Building Safer Communities Grants available?

The Building Safer Communities Grants program is available the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Is the Building Safer Communities Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Building Safer Communities Grants is a undefined

Who are the financial supporters of the Building Safer Communities Grants?

Building Safer Communities Grants is funded by City of St. John's