Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Durham Region - Youth Gun and Gang Strategy
Agreement Number:
23091
Agreement Value:
$964,790.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 17, 2023 - Aug 31, 2023
Description:
The purpose of this contribution is to provide funding to hire a policy advisor to develop community-based prevention and intervention strategies and initiatives to tackle gun and gang and establish the Year-1 project (a Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) Fund).
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
The outcome of the plan will reduce incidents of criminal involvement, particularly related to gun and gangs, support youth involved or at-risk of being involved with guns and gangs and promote overall community safety and well-being.
Location:
Whitby, Ontario, CA L1N 6A3
Reference Number:
088-2022-2023-Q4-00119
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Recipient's Legal Name:
The Regional Municipality of Durham
Program:
(BSCF) Building Safer Communities Fund
Program Purpose:
The program purpose is to support Municipalities and
Indigenous governments in their efforts to address gun and gang prevalence by providing a
determined funding allocation to put in place community led projects to combat gun and gang violence and address knowledge gaps concerning the impacts of interventions in gun and gang
violence.