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National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS)
Funding for youth crime prevention initiatives
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : December 20, 2024
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
The National Crime Prevention Strategy supports crime prevention initiatives in Canada for youth ages 6 to 30, with funding for community-led efforts targeting at-risk and vulnerable groups. It focuses on direct interventions, bullying prevention, and strengthening community readiness for Indigenous populations.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : December 20, 2024
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
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
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Community-led crime prevention initiatives for at-risk and vulnerable youth.
- Direct interventions to reduce violent criminal activity among youth.
- Direct interventions to prevent bullying and cyberbullying.
- Community readiness initiatives for Indigenous populations.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Community or professional organizations, societies, and associations with a not-for-profit purpose
- Northern and Indigenous communities and governments
- Canadian universities, educational institutions, boards of education, and centres of excellence
- Provincial or municipal police services, including Indigenous police services, and their governing authorities
- Provincial, territorial, municipal, and regional governments
Who is not eligible
- The RCMP when acting as a municipal, provincial, or territorial police service
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission.
- Applicants can expect a decision in approximately 4 to 5 months.
- Approved projects would proceed under the program’s funding process.
Additional information
- The program supports community-led crime prevention efforts for at-risk and vulnerable youth.
- Applications should align with one of the program’s listed priorities.
- The expected turnaround time is approximately 4 to 5 months.
- The current application deadline listed is December 20, 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions about the National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS) Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS). 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 National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS)?
The National Crime Prevention Strategy supports crime prevention initiatives in Canada for youth ages 6 to 30, with funding for community-led efforts targeting at-risk and vulnerable groups. It focuses on direct interventions, bullying prevention, and strengthening community readiness for Indigenous populations.
Who is eligible for the National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS) program?
To be eligible for the National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS) program, you must:
Project targets priority youth groups
Aligns with program priorities
Applicant is an eligible recipient
What expenses are eligible under National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS)?
Community-led crime prevention initiatives for at-risk and vulnerable youth.
Direct interventions to reduce violent criminal activity among youth.
Direct interventions to prevent bullying and cyberbullying.
Community readiness initiatives for Indigenous populations.
Who can I contact for more information about the National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS)?
You can contact Public Safety Canada (PSC).
Where is the National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS) available?
The National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS) program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS) is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS)?
National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS) is funded by Public Safety Canada (PSC)