Safety of Women at Night Fund

• 4th August 2021
• Funding News |

The Home Office have launched the £5m Safety of Women at Night Fund.  It is similar in its parameters to the recently submitted Safer Streets Fund 3. The main objectives are:

• Funding for interventions focusing on preventing VAWG in public spaces at night, including in the night-time economy (NTE), within venues and on related routes home.
• Reduce the fear of VAWG and improve feelings of safety in public spaces at night including the NTE; and
• Build an evidence base for what works in improving women’s safety in the above contexts.

More details

1. The fund is open to charities, community and voluntary organisations, social enterprises and cooperatives
2. Bid Deadline – Wednesday 1st September ‘21
3. Max Bid – £300,000 (No match funding requirement)
4. Decisions made – November ‘21 for delivery spend completion by end March ’22.

Find out more about the application process