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Building Safer Communities Program - Youth Engagement Project Grants
Funding for youth-led safety projects in Vancouver
Last Update: May 26, 2026
Funding available
$ 10,000
Timeline
- Closing date : October 4, 2024
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Overview
This program offers up to $10,000 for one-year projects supporting youth engagement in Vancouver. It funds youth-led initiatives that build social-emotional skills and help prevent or reduce the effects of youth violence.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : October 4, 2024
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Vancouver
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- Children & youth
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Municipal
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Youth-led projects that build social-emotional skills.
- Peer-to-peer initiatives that strengthen protective factors against youth violence.
- Projects aimed at increasing safety and belonging among Vancouver youth.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered non-profit societies
- Community service organizations
- Co-operatives
- Social enterprises wholly owned by a non-profit
- Registered charities
- First Nations Bands
Eligible geographic areas
- Vancouver
Additional information
- Applicants may use a fiscal sponsor if they do not meet the registration requirement.
- The program supports youth-led projects.
- Projects should use a peer-to-peer approach.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Building Safer Communities Program - Youth Engagement Project Grants Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Building Safer Communities Program - Youth Engagement Project Grants. 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.
What is the Building Safer Communities Program - Youth Engagement Project Grants?
This program offers up to $10,000 for one-year projects supporting youth engagement in Vancouver. It funds youth-led initiatives that build social-emotional skills and help prevent or reduce the effects of youth violence.
How much funding can be received?
Building Safer Communities Program - Youth Engagement Project Grants Funds up to $10,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Building Safer Communities Program - Youth Engagement Project Grants program?
To be eligible for the Building Safer Communities Program - Youth Engagement Project Grants program, you must:
Registered nonprofit, charity, or First Nations Band
Good standing with the relevant authority
Fiscal sponsor allowed for unregistered groups
What expenses are eligible under Building Safer Communities Program - Youth Engagement Project Grants?
Youth-led projects that build social-emotional skills.
Peer-to-peer initiatives that strengthen protective factors against youth violence.
Projects aimed at increasing safety and belonging among Vancouver youth.
Where is the Building Safer Communities Program - Youth Engagement Project Grants available?
The Building Safer Communities Program - Youth Engagement Project Grants program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Building Safer Communities Program - Youth Engagement Project Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Building Safer Communities Program - Youth Engagement Project Grants is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Building Safer Communities Program - Youth Engagement Project Grants?
Building Safer Communities Program - Youth Engagement Project Grants is funded by City of Vancouver