The Gun Violence Prevention Commission is accepting grant applications from non-profit organizations focused on prevention, intervention, and response initiatives to reduce gun violence in the community.
Donor Name: City of Roanoke
State: Virginia
City: Roanoke
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/31/2023
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Focus Areas
Grant focus areas may include:
- Youth Development (Mentoring, Education, Life Skills)
- Mental Health and Trauma-Informed Counseling for Families Impacted by Violence
- Workforce Development and Employment
- Neighborhood Outreach and Safety Programs (Street Clean-ups, Street Outreach, Code Concerns, Education, Community Events)
- Victim Services and Outreach
Funding Information
The commission will fund programs with a direct impact on gun violence prevention, intervention, and response and are collaborative in nature. The primary focus areas should be in Northwest Roanoke. Gun Violence Prevention Commission grants up to $30,000 will be distributed for activities to be completed by June 30, 2024.
Eligibility Criteria
Nonprofit Organizations are eligible to apply.
For more information, visit City of Roanoke.