Police and Crime Commissioner for West Yorkshire | WYPCC

Grant Rounds

The Safer Communities Fund is currently closed for applications.

Any updates on the fund will be posted here.
It is likely that a new grant round will be announced early in the autumn 2021.
If you want any more information about the fund or any previous grant rounds email policingandcrime@westyorks-ca.gov.uk


The grant round timetable is listed below. Grant rounds are allocated in line with the outcomes and priorities in the Police and Crime Plan. Grant rounds may be themed to specific priorities and outcomes within the plan, or generic and be allocated in line with any of the priorities and outcomes.

 

Grant round twenty

The theme for Grant Round 20 will be  ‘’Supporting communities’’. We want to help those most in need and so are looking for projects who work with individuals and groups of people which fall into that category, we would especially welcome projects across all our priority areas which support children, young people, older people including victims and those harmed by crime.

As in previous rounds we welcome early intervention and prevention projects alongside those which offer therapy or support.  Projects must be able to work within the Covid lockdown or covid restriction periods.
 
Note: Projects which relate to the above priorities are our focus but all projects will be considered.

Total monies to allocate £140,000
Bids open 18 January 2021
Bids close 12 February 2021 (12 noon - midday)
Funds awarded March 2021
Application Status Closed for applications

 

Grant round nineteen

Grant round 19 welcomes applications to cover all priorities, however the following will be the focus: 

Grant round 19 will focus on applications which support:
a)    BAME communities
b)    Hate Crime

Total monies to allocate £140,000
Bids open 8 September 2020
Bids close 16 October 2020 (12 noon - midday)
Funds awarded January 2021
Application Status Closed

 

 

 

Previous grant rounds

Please see the below detailing previous grant rounds of the Safer Communities Fund.
Grant Rounds SCF Awards Event Date If successful, able to re-apply

Grant round 1

Opened 13/02/2014
Closed 14/03/2014

 01/05/2014 -

Grant round 2

Opened 12/05/2014
Closed 13/06/2014

 30/07/2014 -

Grant round 3

Opened 04/08/2014
Closed 05/09/2014

 22/10/2014 -

Grant round 4

Opened 03/11/2014
Closed 05/12/2014

 29/01/2015 -

Grant round 5

Opened 11/05/2015
Closed 05/06/2015

 06/08/2015 -

Grant round 6

Opened 01/09/2015
Closed 25/09/2015

 26/11/2015 -

Grant round 7

Opened 30/11/2015
Closed 29/12/2015 

03/03/2016 -

Grant round 8

Opened 14/03/2016
Closed 15/04/2016

23/06/2016 -

Grant round 9

Opened 30/08/2016
Closed 23/09/2016

 01/12/2016 -

Grant round 10

Opened 12/12/2016
Closed 20/01/2017

 30/03/2017 -

Grant round 11

Opened 24/04/2017
Closed 26/05/2017

03/08/2017 -

Grant round 12

Opened 04/09/2017
Closed 06/10/2017

14/12/2017 -

Grant round 13

Opened 08/01/2018
Closed 09/02/2018

19/04/2018 -

Grant round 14

Opened 14/05/2018
Closed 15/06/2018

06/09/2018 -

Grant round 15

Opened 29/10/2019
Closed 07/12/2019

21/03/2019 Grant round 20

Grant round 16

Opened 15/04/2019
Closed 24/05/2019

19/09/2019 Grant round 20

Grant round 17

Opened 07/10/2019
Closed 15/11/2019

13/02/2019 Not eligible for grant round 20

Extraordinary COVID-19 Grant Round

Opened 14/04/2020
Closed 01/05/2020

- Grant round 20

Grant round 18

Opened 03/02/2020 
Closed 13/03/2020

- Not eligible for grant round 20

Grant round 19

Opened 07/09/2020 
Closed 16/10/2020

- Not eligible for grant round 20