Grants and Contributions:
Title:
The Spark Program for Enhanced Youth Safety and Wellbeing
Agreement Number:
26929
Agreement Value:
$750,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 20, 2026 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
The purpose of this contribution is to prevent crime and violence and support increased safety and wellbeing among children and youth between 6 to 30 in Victoria, BC.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
19 unique projects will be delivered over a three-month period, integrating culturally grounded, trauma-informed, and evidence-based initiatives that promote wellbeing, safety, belonging, and resilience. Program activities will include capacity building and awareness, outreach and education, training, case management, counselling, mentorship, skill building and employment support, special events and programming.
Location:
Victoria, British Columbia, CA V8W 1P6
Reference Number:
088-2025-2026-Q4-00201
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Recipient's Legal Name:
The Corporation of the City of Victoria
Federal Riding Name:
Victoria
Federal Riding Number:
59042
Program:
(CPAF) Crime Prevention Action Fund
Program Purpose:
The program purpose is to provide time-limited grant and contribution funding that supports evidence-based crime prevention initiatives in communities.