Mayor's Safer Communities Fund Round 11 (West Yorkshire)

Deadline
Funding
Up to £10,000
Deadline
11 December 2026
Location
West Yorkshire
Applications
Deadline: 11 December 2026

Overview

Community groups, charities and local partners in West Yorkshire can apply for up to £10,000 for projects that prevent crime and make communities safer.

Projects must fit the Police and Crime Plan priorities: supporting victims and witnesses, keeping people safe, and safer places and thriving communities.

Round 11 opens on 9 November and closes at midday on 11 December 2026; awards are made on 8 April 2027.

Official source: https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk/policing-and-crime/communities/mayors-safer-communities-fund/. Last checked by GrantMatch on 9 November 2026.

Requirements to check

Who can apply:

CIC grants in the UK explains which funders accept community interest companies, with the grants that are open now.

Key requirements:

  • Up to £10,000.
  • Projects in West Yorkshire that support the Police and Crime Plan.
  • Must attend the awards evening on 8 April 2027.
  • Round 11 closes midday 11 December 2026.

Voluntary and community groups, charities and not-for-profit groups, West Yorkshire local authorities and statutory agencies, for projects in West Yorkshire. All applications must align with policing, tackling crime and community safety and support at least one Police and Crime Plan priority. Successful bidders must attend the awards evening to receive their grant.

This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.

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Who is this for?

Voluntary and community groups, charities and local partners working on community safety in West Yorkshire.

Full details from West Yorkshire Combined Authority

The Mayor's Safer Communities Fund gives grants of up to £10,000 to voluntary and community groups, charities and local partners in West Yorkshire for projects that make the region safer and feel safer. The fund reinvests money recovered from criminals by West Yorkshire Police under the Proceeds of Crime Act. Projects must support the aims of the West Yorkshire Police and Crime Plan 2024 to 2028: supporting victims and witnesses, keeping people safe, and safer places and thriving communities. Past funding has covered work with young people through arts and sport, support for survivors of abuse, and initiatives that reduce reoffending or improve community wellbeing. Round 11 opens on 9 November 2026 and closes at midday on 11 December 2026. Successful bidders must attend the awards evening on 8 April 2027 to receive their grant.

How to apply

Read the fund details on the West Yorkshire Combined Authority Mayor's Safer Communities Fund page and the Police and Crime Plan, then complete the online application form before midday on Friday 11 December 2026. Successful bidders must attend the awards evening on 8 April 2027. Questions: SaferCommunitiesFund.PC@westyorks-ca.gov.uk.

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Last updated: 9 November 2026