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Policy Development Contribution Program
Supports policy development through funding for public safety initiatives
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
- Closing date : January 9, 2025
Location
Canada
Overview
The Policy Development Contribution Program provides government funding to support policy development initiatives, with eligible activities including communications, innovation and research, as well as training projects related to criminal justice, emergency management, and national security. While the program supports various projects, the maximum funding amount is not specified in the available information.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Improve governance or administrative structure
- Develop strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Closing date : January 9, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Projects focused on communication and information exchange in the areas of criminal justice, emergency management, and national security.
- Innovation and research initiatives that address public policy issues.
- Training and skills development projects related to public safety and policy areas.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Organizations active in criminal justice
- Businesses or agencies involved in emergency management
- Organizations working in national security
Additional information
- The "Red Flag" Awareness Initiative 2025 accepts applications between February 19, 2025 and April 11, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Policy Development Contribution Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Policy Development Contribution Program. 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 Policy Development Contribution Program?
The Policy Development Contribution Program provides government funding to support policy development initiatives, with eligible activities including communications, innovation and research, as well as training projects related to criminal justice, emergency management, and national security. While the program supports various projects, the maximum funding amount is not specified in the available information.
Who is eligible for the Policy Development Contribution Program program?
To be eligible for the Policy Development Contribution Program program, you must:
Projects must focus on criminal justice, emergency management, or national security.
Eligible activities include communication, research, or skills development related to public policy.
What expenses are eligible under Policy Development Contribution Program?
Projects focused on communication and information exchange in the areas of criminal justice, emergency management, and national security.
Innovation and research initiatives that address public policy issues.
Training and skills development projects related to public safety and policy areas.
Who can I contact for more information about the Policy Development Contribution Program?
You can contact Public Safety Canada (PSC).
Where is the Policy Development Contribution Program available?
The Policy Development Contribution Program program is available across Canada.
Is the Policy Development Contribution Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Policy Development Contribution Program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Policy Development Contribution Program?
Policy Development Contribution Program is funded by Public Safety Canada (PSC)
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