The Nova Scotia Department of Justice is now accepting online applications under the One-time Community Crime Prevention Investment Grant Program. Organizations are eligible to apply for a $1,000.00- $5,000.00 grant if they provide crime prevention and reduction activities, projects and initiatives within Nova Scotia. The Department of Justice is providing this one-time investment to deliver financial support to our justice and community partners for their crime prevention and reduction efforts in their local communities.
The current call for applications is now open, and submissions will be accepted until February 10, 2012
The following form can be completed online and submitted via email automatically, or you have the option of completing it online, printing it and sending by fax or mail.
One-time Community Crime Prevention Investment Grants Application Form (PDF)
To mail or fax your application:
Crime Prevention Unit
Nova Scotia Department of Justice
PO Box 7, 5151 Terminal Road
Halifax B3J 2L6
Fax: 902-424-0700
Email: crimepreventionunit@gov.ns.ca
The Lighthouses Program is a community crime prevention and reduction investment initiative intended to support community crime prevention programs. Twenty organizations that provide recreational, educational, cultural, life-skills, or after-school programming for youth throughout Nova Scotia receive a $12,000 grant from the Department of Justice.
See the list of Lighthouses Program partners (PDF).
See the list of 2011 One-time Grant Recipients (PDF)