Funding Local Causes

Grants available for projects that are helping to reduce crime and make Hertfordshire a safer place to live

Deadline: Currently Closed

The aim of the Police and Crime Commissioner’s Fund is to support community and voluntary initiatives which will reduce crime and make Hertfordshire a safer place to live by helping to deliver the priorities of the Community Safety and Criminal Justice Plan for Hertfordshire (2022–2027).


Overview

Grants of up to £5,000 are available from the Police Commissioner's Action Fund to support innovative local schemes which aim to reduce crime and make our communities safer. Your project will help deliver the aims of the Commissioner’s Community Safety and Criminal Justice Plan for Hertfordshire (2022-2027) which sets out the priorities for ‘Everyone’s Business.’

Please note - in your application you should explain how you will deliver safely in line with any Covid19 related legislation.
In the timing of your application please note that it can take up to six months from the deadline to hear the outcome.

Applications will be reviewed at the next panel meetings based on the following deadlines:
Applications currently closed and will reopen in 2024

To apply for a grant and for more information including eligibility and grant criteria, please download these guidelines - which contain a link to the application form

PCC Action Fund Guidance updated Feb 23 - 1




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