Community Policing Advisory Committee grant opportunity - West Shore RCMP

Background

Established in 2011, the goal of the grant is to assist organizations and schools in the West Shore area to develop projects or initiatives focused on the prevention of drug and alcohol use, reducing crime and promoting public safety. Programs must be community based and not for profit.

Funding

The funding for this initiative has come from 10% reallocation of revenue generated during criminal record checks for the municipalities of Langford, Colwood, and View Royal.

Proposal requirements

West Shore CPAC will give preference to projects which:

• are tailored to meet the needs of a specific school or community
• involve youth, seniors or at risk populations
• promote healthy choices and lifestyle
• promote public safety

Proof of expenditures:

Once your event, activity or service have been completed, please submit receipts showing the exact use of the funding received within two months of your project being completed. If receipts are not received, you will not be eligible for future funding. In some cases, you may be asked to attend and provide presentation in person to the West Shore CPAC.

Timeline:

You may decide to have just one activity or hold several events throughout the year. All activities must be completed and the receipts submitted as per the Call for Proposals document. The application form can be dropped off and addressed as follows:

West Shore RCMP CPAC 
Funding Application 
Attn: West Shore RCMP Community Policing Section 
698 Atkins Ave 
Victoria, BC V9B 3A4

Click here to get the CPAC application form

Submission deadlines

West Shore CPAC sub-committee meets twice per year, thus applications are reviewed two times per year. Deadlines are as follows:

• The last Friday of February each year, by 4pm
• The last Friday of September each year, by 4pm