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City of Hamilton Building Safer Communities Grant

Multi-year funding for Hamilton community-led initiatives preventing youth gun and gang violence and addressing related risk factors.

About this program

The City of Hamilton Building Safer Communities Grant provides multi-year funding for community-led initiatives that aim to prevent and address risk factors associated with youth gun and gang violence. The program supports local organizations working on prevention, intervention, resilience, and safer communities for youth and families. Applicants must demonstrate alignment with the program's violence prevention goals, community partnerships, and capacity to deliver measurable outcomes.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants are Hamilton community organizations and non-profits delivering initiatives that prevent youth gun and gang violence or address associated risk factors.

Requirements

  • Project must serve Hamilton youth, families, or communities affected by risk factors associated with gun and gang violence.
  • Applicant must be an eligible community organization or non-profit.
  • Project must be community-led and prevention-oriented.