This fund has been set up to support community projects which reduce knife crime and have a positive impact on young people at risk of carrying a knife and committing crime.
The first round of the fund was launched in October 2017 and the Home Office are now making available up to £1 million to be spent by end of March 2019.
Apply by 15 June 2018 for funding to stop knife crime in your community.
Open Until:
Posted: 10/03/2022
The fund is open to voluntary and community sector groups and you are invited to bid for funding for projects of up to £30,000 although bids for greater funding for projects with collaboration between partners will be considered.
Bids will be assessed on the extent to which they demonstrate:
– delivery of outcomes to stop knife crime
– proven track record of delivering local interventions
– proven track record of ability to work with children and young people
– proven track record of ability to work in partnership with other organisations and services
– evidence of value for money
How to apply
The deadline for submission of bids is 15 June and bids must be submitted on the community fund application form which can be found online.
Please submit all bids to Knife.Community.Fund@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk