The Building Safer Communities program guidelines provides important information on the requirements of the program and funded projects. You should read the program guidelines before you start your application.
https://www.crimeprevention.vic.gov.au/frequently-asked-questions-building-safer-communities-program
Watch a webinar to learn about the BetaGov learning model – a process for rapid, robust practitioner-led evaluation. This approach is for anyone, whether you are new or experienced in research.
https://www.crimeprevention.vic.gov.au/becoming-a-pracademic-the-nyu-betagov-learning-model
Victorians can easily report graffiti after the launch of a new database and easy-to-use app.
https://www.crimeprevention.vic.gov.au/the-victorian-graffiti-register
Innovative sporting programs to provide opportunities for young people who need extra support.
https://www.crimeprevention.vic.gov.au/crime-prevention-strategy/sports-alliance-for-crime-prevention
Pasifika young people and their families in the west have access to more support with $400,000 in funding to deliver early interventions and mentoring programs for young people.
https://www.crimeprevention.vic.gov.au/a-village-response-to-bring-the-pasifika-community-together
Evidence and impact for effective and innovative approaches.
https://www.crimeprevention.vic.gov.au/crime-prevention-strategy/action-area-3
Enhance and connect support for people and communities in need.
https://www.crimeprevention.vic.gov.au/crime-prevention-strategy/action-area-2
Empower and invest in communities to implement local solutions.
https://www.crimeprevention.vic.gov.au/crime-prevention-strategy/action-area-1
Grants and community forums to support Victorian local councils, not-for-profit organisations and other stakeholders to deliver innovative projects to address the causes of crime and improve community safety.
https://www.crimeprevention.vic.gov.au/grants-and-programs/building-safer-communities-program
Information about our past grants: Public Safety Infrastructure Fund, Community Safety Fund, Graffiti Prevention Grants and Place-Based Targeted Grants.
https://www.crimeprevention.vic.gov.au/grants-and-programs/past-grants